2024-25 Men's Rowing Roster

Antonio Distefano

  • Height 6-4
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Trieste, Italy
  • Last School(s) Liceo scientifico Galileo Galilei

Biography

Honors and Awards:
  • 2025 IRCA SCholar Athlete
  • 2025 MPSF All-Academic Team
International:
  • Won the gold medal at the 2022 European Championships.
  • Rowed in the 2022 U19 World Rowing Championships for Italy in the men's eight.
  • Finished second at the 2021 World Rowing Junior Championships for Italy in the men's four.
As a Sophomore (2025):
  • Rowed in the 3V8+ that defeated Santa Clara, UCSD and Oregon State at the Redwood Shores Invitational.
  • Rowed in the 3V8+ that defeated Santa Clara and Wisconsin at the Cal/Stanford Invitational.
  • Rowed in the 3V8+ that defeated Brown and the Yale 2V8+ at the Redwood Shores Challenge.
  • Rowed in the 3V8+ at the Washington duel.
  • Rowed in the 3V8+ that finished second at the MPSF Championships.
  • Rowed in the V4+ that finished third in the grand final at the IRA Championships.


As a Freshman (2024):
  • Rowed in the freshman 8+ that defeated UCLA and Orange Coast College at the California Challenge Cup. 
  • Rowed in the V4+ that placed second at the Pac-12 Championships.
Personal: Parents are Vincenzo and Roberta.

Historical Player Information

  • 2023-24Freshman

    6'4"
  • 2024-25Sophomore

    6'4"