Giuseppe Porzio
Giuseppe "Pino" Porzio (born February 26, 1967 in Naples ) is a former Italian water polo player and later coach.
Porzio played like his brother Francesco Porzio for the Neapolitan club Circolo Nautico Posillipo and was involved in eight championship wins from 1985 to 1996.
At the 1992 Olympic Games , the Porzio brothers won the gold medal with the Italian national team. In 1993 the Italian team won the World Cup and the European Championship, followed by the World Championship in 1994.
After his playing career, Giuseppe Porzio became a coach and won the Italian championship title with Posillipo in 2004 and finished second in the championship in 2005. In 2005 he moved to Pro Recco and won six Italian championship titles with this club.
Web links
- Giuseppe Porzio in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
- World championships in water polo
- European championships in water polo
Footnotes
- ^ The club's track record (Italian), accessed April 3, 2015
- ↑ Portrait of the trainer at Pro Recco (2011/12 season) ( Memento of the original from April 7, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Italian), accessed April 3, 2015
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Porzio, Giuseppe |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Porzio, Pino |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian water polo player and coach |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 26, 1967 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Naples |