Pasquale Passarelli
Olympic wrestler
パスクアーレ・パッサレッリ · 파스쿠알레 파사렐리
- Born
- 14 March 1957, Gambatesa
- Citizenship
- Germany
- Sport
- Greco-Roman wrestling
- Occupation
- amateur wrestler
- Height
- 162 cm (5 ft 4 in)
- Weight
- 57 kg (126 lb)
Pasquale Passarelli (born 14 March 1957) is a retired Italian-born German wrestler who competed in the Greco-Roman bantamweight division. He won a world and a European title in 1981 and an Olympic gold medal in 1984. He missed the 1980 Olympics due to their boycott by West Germany.
Passarelli was born in Italy, and moved to West Germany at the age of five. He retired after the 1984 Olympics, and later worked as a real estate agent in Southern Germany. Between 2001 and 2005 he coached wrestlers at the club KSV Berghausen. His brothers Claudio and Thomas are also retired competitive wrestlers.
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| wrestling at the 1984 Summer Olympics – men's Greco-Roman 57 kg |
Awards and honours
- Silbernes Lorbeerblatt
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q67290 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.