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He put on clinics. There will be a graveside service celebrated at the Glendale Cemetery, 28 Hoover Avenue, Bloomfield on Saturday, February 18 at 11:00 a.m. The Funeral Mass at St. Mary's Church, Nutley, at 9:30 a.m. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. "Instead of addressing adulatory fans on the rubber-chicken circuit, Biondi stands before a room of sarcastic teenagersand he loves it," Sports Illustrated reported. Pick a style below, and copy the text for your bibliography. In his first race, having taken up the sport aged five, he made two false starts and then lost his swimsuit on the dive. Biondi won the 50-meter freestyle with a world record time of 22.14 seconds. 1 college football recruit. We share on your grief and mourning. . He was born on October 16, 1967, in San Francisco, CA and he grew up in Moraga, CA, where he graduated from Campolindo High School in 1985. So now Biondi spends his days in a classroom in Waimea, Hawaii, on the northern side of the Big Island. No matter what you say or do, you're the tall guy who stood up in the little swimsuit, touched the wall first and threw your arms up in victory.". Follow Paul Newberry on Twitter at https://twitter.com/pnewberry1963 His work can be found at https://apnews.com/search/paulnewberry, More AP Olympic coverage: https://www.apnews.com/OlympicGames and https://twitter.com/AP_Sports, FILE - In this Sept. 21, 1988, file photo, Matt Biondi, of the United States, wears his Olympic gold medal during awarding ceremonies after the men's 800-meter freestyle relay at the Summer Olympic Games in Seoul, Korea. Matt Biondi, a super hero both in and out of the pool as he continues to do remarkable things by expanding young minds in the classroom. We had a revenue stream, Biondi proudly recalled. CVMM 7th Annual Matt Biondi SCY Meet. Those are some of the areas Biondi wants to address. 1957- Matt Biondi has picked up where he left off nearly three decades ago. ", Biondi met Kirsten Metzger after the '92 Games at a University of California football game where he and other Cal Olympians were honored during a halftime ceremony. "Biondi, Jager Better Olympians' Marks." Im somewhat of a fossil when it comes to Twitter and Instagram and Facebook, Biondi said with a chuckle. Since the fall of 2001, Matt Biondi has taught high school math at Parker School in Kamuela, Hawaii. Notable Sports Figures. In 1986, he won those again and added the 50-yard freestyle crownto become the first swimmer in fifty-six years to capture the 50, 100 and 200-yard freestyle championships in the same year. "I can't tell you how many mornings I got to the pool and stood over the cold water and just had to force myself to drop in," he told Sports Illustrated. Beloved Mother, Grandmother and Great-Grandmother, 87 In his final collegiate season, 1987, Biondi repeated as winner in the 50, 100, and 200-yard freestyle events, breaking his own NCAA and American records in all three. Muldoon, Katy. "I'm at the point now where I'm not interested in people remembering me for what I've done, but for what I offer.". Private Funeral Services will be held at the convenience of the family. Beloved Mother and Grandmother, 90 Olympic athlete, businessman Sports Illustrated (October 3, 1988). Biondi also was the first swimmer ever to win seven medals at a World Championship tournament, and he and Tom Jager were the first American swimmers to capture gold in three Olympiads. {{start_at_rate}} {{format_dollars}} {{start_price}} {{format_cents}} {{term}}, {{promotional_format_dollars}}{{promotional_price}}{{promotional_format_cents}} {{term}}. What he did was become the most decorated American swimmer since Mark Spitz. Our support in your time of need does not end after the funeral services. "I want to make a difference by being in a profession where I can spend a lot of time with kids," Biondi said. There will be no prior visitation. Now, hes back at the pool, leading a new organization that hopes to give swimmers a greater role in governing the sport and making sure theyre able to properly cash in on their efforts. Private Funeral Services will be held at the convenience of the family. Over the course of his career, he earned dozens of national, international, and collegiate titles and set twelve world records. In high school, he was so skinny he was called Spiderman and derided on the basketball court. Biondi slowly drifted back to a sport that had taken tepid steps toward the system he once envisioned, allowing Michael Phelps to become a millionaire many times over and many top swimmers to at least make a comfortable living. I was sad for our sport.. Many years ago, at a Junior Olympics qualifying event, Matt Biondi thought hed had enough of swimming. We are taking great measures to go carefully, go methodically, so we can build a solid reputation among the swimming community that we are a helpful, useful organization.. He finished second to Tom Jager of UCLA in the 50-yard freestyle and was part of Cal's second place 400-yard medley relay team. Mr. John W. Jordan, 94, of Bridgewater, NJ, formerly of East Brunswick, NJ, passed away on Monday, February 20, 2023 Janet Drappi Mike Biondi <p>Michael Joseph Biondi (Mike), 52, of San Ramon, CA, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 30, 2020, in Nevada. "People only see you for one dimension. "It seems there's so much emphasis put on that stuff and so little on how a person grows as he works his way toward the Olympics. There will be a funeral mass Ann M. Greiss Biondi graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, in 1988 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Economy of Industrialized Societies (PEIS). Youd think that would he an easy sell to those putting in the work, but he often finds swimmers especially those in the U.S. are as resistant to change as the coaches and bureaucrats who benefit from their efforts. All Rights Reserved. Keep reading with unlimited digital access. He was the first man to swim the 100-meter freestyle faster than 49 seconds, and by 1988 he owned the ten fastest times swum in that event and held the world record for nearly nine years. Time (July 27, 1992). "Biondi, Matt 405 W State St Kennett Square, PA JOHN BIONDI OBITUARY John D. Biondi, Jr. age 99, of Toughkenamon, Pennsylvania, passed away on Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at the home he built in Toughkenamon,. The Commissioners recently shared a dinner table with Matt and the NTS crew at the Election Commissioners Association Winter Conference; Matt entertained . "Biondi, Matt False star Biondi made an inauspicious start as a swimmer. I was so upset with swimming and the fact they they failed to modernize.. U.S. swimmer Matt Biondi celebrates winning his fourth Olympic gold medal September 24, 1988 in Seoul. Mr. Michael Capitti, Jr., 62, of Orange Park, FL, formerly of Belleville, NJ, passed away on Friday, February 10, 2023 at his home. Recommend Matthew's obituary to your friends. Beloved companion and best friend of Camille L. Tabone; son of Sharon (nee English) Biondi and the late Angelo M. Biondi; brother of Renee Biondi and Mark Biondi. All you do is go back and forth in the pool, he said. Bitter at the resistance he faced for trying to transform the sport of swimming, Biondi turned his back on the sport in the early 1990s. There will be no prior visitation. Amazingly, Biondi said many swimmers arent really familiar with his myriad accomplishments, which makes the selling job even tougher. Theyre told what to do, and theyre obedient. [3], Biondi accepted a scholarship to attend the University of California, Berkeley, to swim and play water polo, and enrolled in 1983. Mr. John W. Jordan, 94, of Bridgewater, NJ, formerly of East Brunswick, NJ, passed away on Monday, February 20, 2023 surrounded by his loving family. "The press always throws stuff at you," he wrote in his Sports Illustrated diary. He and Nate went to the shallow end. WHERE ARE THEY NOW / Matt Biondi / Biondi cashes out on swimming fame / Olympian finds peace teaching school in Hawaii, BIONDI-C-24SEP88-SP-AP.jpg In the 100-meter butterfly final race, he was caught between strokes as he approached the finishing wall. Our support in your time of need does not end after the funeral services. ", The 1988 Olympics started with a bump for Biondi, when he finished third in the 200-meter freestyle behind Anders Holmertz of Sweden and Duncan Armstrong of Australia. He won a total 24 U.S. Championships in the 50, 100, and 200-meter freestyle events, as well as the 100 butterfly. Matt Biondi decided to get his master's from Lewis & Clark College and go into education after 12 years on what he calls the "rubber chicken circuit." He was grinding through constant travel. "I was always conscious of every lap and every, stroke. Beloved Mother, Grandmother and Sister The New York Times (April 6, 1986). Instead, it sort of ended in a train wreck.. Litsky, Frank. MARILYN BIONDI OBITUARY Marilyn A. Biondi Loving mother and grandmother, 74 Marilyn A. 2350, Anthony A. Biondi, Jr. |Funeral Director and Manager | NJ Lic No. There will be a funeral mass celebrated at the Cathedral Rosemary Falcon Encyclopedia.com gives you the ability to cite reference entries and articles according to common styles from the Modern Language Association (MLA), The Chicago Manual of Style, and the American Psychological Association (APA). Beloved Mother, Grandmother and Sister The top swimmers are totally locked in on their Olympics goals, as they should be. They have two sons, 4-year-old Nate and 8-month-old Lucas. When he produced six more medals at the 1987 Pan Pacific Champs . Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. There will be a funeral service celebrated at the funeral home on Saturday, February 25at 10:00 a.m. Once again Cal repeated as champions in the 400 and 800 freestyle relays, yet again they finished third in the 400 medley relay, and for the second straight year Biondi shared the high-point individual title with Morales. Hes doing all the things he needs to be doing. You have permission to edit this article. sports. It left such a sour taste in my mouth. Then, copy and paste the text into your bibliography or works cited list. Please share your condolences at www.GRECOFUNERAL.com Funeral Home: Greco Funeral Home 2909 Elmwood Avenue Kenmore, NY US 14217. For someone who spent his younger years trying to go as fast as possible, hes taking a much more deliberate approach this time around. She is Rachel Dino The event gave Biondi the 11th medal of his Olympic career, tying the U.S. record shared by Spitz and Osburn. Matt Biondi has picked up where he left off nearly three decades ago. Funeral Home website by, Join our obituary notification email list. Cite this article Pick a style below, and copy the text for your bibliography. (AP Photo/Russel Mcphedran). They have three children: sons Nathaniel (Nate), born in 1998, a current senior for the Cal mens swimming program, and Lucas, born in 2002; and their daughter Makena, born in 2007. I was so upset with swimming and the fact they they failed to modernize.. Private funeral services were held for Mrs. Rachel (nee Coppola) Dino, 90, of Belleville, NJ, formerly of Kearny, who passed away Michael Capitti, Jr. American swimmer 2909 Elmwood Avenue Kenmore, NY MATTHEW BIONDI OBITUARY Matthew M. Biondi was born on Tuesday, July 13, 1971 and passed away on Monday, January 27, 2020. Biondi teaches philosophy to 11th and 12th graders and geometry and algebra to younger students. Beloved Father, Brother and Grandfather, 62 I looked myself in the mirror and thought: Youre the absolute antithesis of what youre speaking about, he said. Beloved Mother, Grandmother and Great-Grandmother, 98 "He has the ability to feel the water, much like an artist feels the canvas and a pianist feels the keys," said Nort Thornton, Biondi's coach at UC Berkeley. Biondi is a member of the International Swimming Hall of Fame and the United States Olympic Hall of Fame. Biondi started his aquatics career as a swimmer and water polo player in his hometown of Moraga, California. Thats OK. Now, I want to make it better for somebody else.. Im somewhat of a fossil when it comes to Twitter and Instagram and Facebook, Biondi said with a chuckle. Beloved companion and best friend of Camille L. Tabone; son of Sharon (nee English) Biondi and the late Angelo M. Biondi; brother of Renee. "Out of the Pool, and Out of the Spotlight." Matt Biondi - a swimmer, a teacher, a leader Published June 23rd, 2021 Matt Biondi - a swimmer, a teacher, a leader By Jon Kingdon Biondi speaks to the members of the International Swimmers Alliance in Budapest. (Shutterstock) MASSAPEQUA, NY Nassau County. I could make ends meet by working once a month. Russian speed skater I dont anticipate anything earth-shattering until next year, Biondi said. [4], In the summer of 1984, Biondi surprised the swimming community by qualifying for a spot on the United States 4100-meter freestyle relay at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics with his fourth-place finish in the 100-meter freestyle at the Olympic Trials held in Indianapolis. Biondi wrote. Instead, it sort of ended in a train wreck.. January 27, 2020, age 48. Soviet gymmast Biondi still got a gold, but he could only watch as Olsen anchored the winning team in the final. Our condolences to Matts family and friends who knew him and lived with him and loved him. BIONDI, MATTHEW M. January 27, 2020, age 48, beloved companion and best friend of Camille L. Tabone; son of Sharon (nee English) Biondi and the late Angelo M. Biondi; brother of Renee Biondi and Mark Biondi. "And I would like to work with one group all yearnot just come in traveling around with my gold medals, all sensational.". Over time, the anger faded. They divorced in 2014. 23 Feb. 2023 . We could have done some really great things, Biondi told The Associated Press, still sounding a bit wistful. Hes quietly signed up more than 100 swimmers from 31 nations, with a leadership group that includes Olympic champions Ranomi Kromowidjojo of the Netherlands, Katinka Hosszu of Hungary, Chad le Clos of South Africa and American Lia Neal, who recently announced her retirement from competition. In 2016, Kroichick and photographer Michael Macor earned "Best Sports Feature" from the California Newspaper Publishers Association, for their series on Antioch High running back Najee Harris, the nation's No. All rights reserved. It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Matthew A. Moore of Valley Falls, New York, who passed away on February 20, 2023, leaving to mourn family and friends. Biondi had lost his trademark competitive zeal even before the Barcelona Olympics. He covered prep sports and then Cal football and basketball before assuming the Golden State Warriors beat in 2009. Now, he is back at the pool, leading a new organization that hopes to improve the state of swimmers who have long been mere afterthoughts to those who make all the important decisions and cash in on their efforts. Nicholas A Biondi died of natural causes on the evening of March 30th at the age of 88. Mrs. Bottone was a graduate of the University of Bologna, La Scuola Della Belle Ines Anna (nee Scagliarini) Bottone Private Funeral Services will be held at the convenience of the family. Visitation will be at the Biondi Funeral Home of Nutley, 540 Franklin Avenue on Thursday, February 23, from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Rosemary Falcon, 30, of Newark, NJ passed away on Tuesday, February 7, 2023, at University Hospital, Newark. Montville, Leigh. In fact, they actively suppressed my ability to compete. [10] Biondi's Cal Water Polo teams won NCAA Championships in 1983, 1984, and 1987, and Biondi was voted the team's most valuable player in 1985.[11]. She was impressed by his message. Rusty Simmons has worked at the San Francisco Chronicle as a reporter since 2002, when he moved to the Bay Area from Texas - via Washington, D.C., Seattle and Germany. Two days later, Biondi won the silver medal in the 100 meter butterfly, one-hundredth of a second behind Anthony Nesty of Suriname. For decades, theyve been the race horses. We need a generation of swimmers who are willing to look at the big picture of the sport.. At a time when most swimmers had little hope of making ends meet after the college careers were over, Biondi tried to capitalize on his Olympic success with a professionalized approach that actually paid the bills. Two years later, he was dominating the collegiate swimming worldwith five NCAA championshipsand exploding onto the international stage. Encyclopedia.com. . The funeral will be conducted from the funeral home on Friday, February 17 at 8:45a.m. After nearly two years pitching his idea at meets and clubs around the world, Biondi officially launched the International Swimmers Alliance on Tuesday essentially returning to his long-abandoned effort to modernize the sport. The competition is a one-day, short course yards meet held in conjunction with Biondi's masters club, the Conejo Valley Multisport Masters. In 1985, Biondi was the NCAA Champion in two individual and two team eventsthe 100 and 200-yard freestyle races and the 4100 yard and 4200 yard freestyle relays. The idea of teaching came from Matt's brother Mike, now a middle-school principal in San Ramon. At a time when most swimmers had little hope of making ends meet after the college careers were over, Biondi tried to capitalize on his Olympic success with a professionalized approach that actually paid the bills. "Biondi is Learning to Set his Pace." "And even though he sometimes sought it out, he says, the spotlight traumatized him. . Along with regularly breaking news and putting creative spins on big-issue stories within the Cal athletics beat, Rusty spends his offseasons writing human-interest features on the Bay Area sports landscape. Less than a year later, he shockingly made the 1984 Olympic squad and won a gold medal with the 400-meter freestyle team. Libby and Dennis Ponton. After nearly two years pitching his idea at meets and clubs around the world, Biondi officially launched the International Swimmers Alliance on Tuesday essentially returning to his long-abandoned effort to modernize the sport. My list of medals and accomplishments goes three screens deep.. He enrolled at Lewis & Clark College in Portland, where Kirsten had earned a graduate degree in public administration, and graduated with a master's degree in teaching in 2000. (nee Marra) DeRisi, 98, of Bloomfield, NJ passed away on Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at her home surrounded by her loving family. In his first year, he played on Berkeley's NCAA championship water polo team, and made the consolation finals at the 1984 NCAA Swimming Championships, finishing in ninth place in the 50-yard freestyle and 7th place in both the 100 and 200-yard freestyle events (until 1985 only the top six swimmers advanced to the championship finals) along with a fourth place finish as part of the 400-yard freestyle relay and a second place in the 800 free relay. Most of the students dont have a clue about it, Matt Biondi said. Kroichick writes features on the Warriors during the NBA season, and various other topics - ranging from the 49ers/NFL and major-league baseball to college football and basketball - the rest of the year. Beloved Mother, Grandmother and Great-Grandmother, 92 When I tried to make it better before, the sport hurt me, the 55-year-old Biondi said in a telephone interview. Mrs. Ines Anna (nee Scagliarini) Bottone, of Spartanburg, SC, formerly of Aventura, FL and Randolph, 2023 Biondi Funeral Home. Beloved Mother, Grandmother and Great-Grandmother, 98 ), and going back to that VHS in subsequent years each time I was looking to wield motivation for my own swimming aspirations. He said the governing body threatened his eligibility for the 1992 Barcelona Games. Biondi married Kirsten Metzger in her home state of Hawaii in 1995. The United States fielded its oldest Olympic swim team in history. They dont see anything beyond the lane, Biondi said. There was a sw Matt was a long time member of our Saturday Morning tennis group. Michael was born in Newark, NJ and resided in Belleville before moving to Florida in 2001. As a swimmer, he is an eleven-time Olympic medalist, and former world record-holder in five events. Thats it, Biondi says now. Obituary: Kenneth James Parks Sr., 66, of Oxford Ken was a retired sheet metal worker for MRS and was a member of the Sheet Metal Workers' Local 40. Mark Spitz "So many guys hang onto that one experience and that's the end of their life.". Thats OK. Now, I want to make it better for somebody else.. Neal heard a couple of Biondis recruitment talks. [2] As he moved into his teens, his incredible abilities as a sprint swimmer began to emerge. Enter your email below to receive a grief support message from us each day for a year. If desired memorials may be made in Matthew's memory to North Shore Animal League America, 25 Davis Ave., Port Washington, NY 11050. He became a high school math teacher and coach, shunning swimming at its highest levels for 17 years. The shimmering Bay Lights turn off Sunday night as the effort to raise $11 million to fund a bigger, better version is only partway there. Course: . Mr. Michael Capitti, Jr., 62, of Orange Park, FL, formerly of Belleville, NJ, passed away on Friday, February 10, James Pedone Yet it still presents major financial challenges for most competitors, provides scant transparency to where the money goes, and gives the athletes little say in deciding major issues. Photo: Reuters. John W. Jordan "What we have once enjoyed we can never lose. Before American speed skaters Eric Heiden and Bonnie Blair raced to fame as Olympic champions, Soviet sp, Blair, Bonnie He was extremely bitter about the whole experience and retired shortly afterward. Nowadays you've got East and West Germans, Swedes, Australians, Sovietsand they're all great. Instead, he returned to the pool in four months to become a legend in the sport, and 35 years later, the story of Biondis early-career frustrations have been a buoying inspiration to his son. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File), Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information, Liverpool and United call on fans to stop tragedy chanting, Skier Shiffrin locks up overall title, still chases win 86, Jin Young Ko leads by 2 after 3rd round at LPGA Singapore, Washington St. stuns No. The couple lived in northern California and Biondi, who had returned to the motivational speaking circuit, was drifting and directionless. He won one gold medal in '84, as part of the 4 x 100 meter freestyle relay team, but Seoul was his signature: five golds, one silver, one bronze. "Biondi On Course with Butterfly Victory." Bitter at the resistance he faced for trying to transform the sport of swimming, Biondi turned his back on the sport in the early 1990s. He was able to compete, but managed only one individual medal (a silver in the 50-meter freestyle) along with two delayed golds. But those that do a little digging quickly find that hes someone worth listening to. Whether or not I fill the shoes my dad passed down, thats a big question. His personal record: 12 cities in eight days. I was thinking about what I was doing and about how I could make it better.". This is a second life., Matt Biondi decided to get his masters from Lewis & Clark College and go into education after 12 years on what he calls the rubber chicken circuit.. 2023 Biondi Funeral Home. "It's a change, but it's what I needed," Biondi said. Nutley Shade TreeLiving Memorial Applications, Anthony A. Biondi, Jr.Funeral Director and ManagerNJ Lic No. He was Matt Biondi, Olympic Hero, sprinting through life the way he raced through the water. She was employed by Westinghouse in Harrison for many years before retiring. To me, it's the path getting there that counts, not the cheese at the end of the maze. The Biondi Funeral Home is a third generation family-owned funeral home and a landmark in the Nutley, NJ community. I remember throwing down my goggles and saying: Swimming sucks. There will be no prior visitation. Mr. James Pedone, 63, of Newark, NJ passed away on Thursday, February 9, 2023 at his home. Refer to each styles convention regarding the best way to format page numbers and retrieval dates. Obituaries Mary Vena Mary "Mima" Vena, 70 of Hazlet passed away Tuesday February 28, 2023 at Bayshore Community Hospital of Holmdel. Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. I feel like this is the beginning of something pretty major that will have a big impact on the future of swimming.. 1964- We are taking great measures to go carefully, go methodically, so we can build a solid reputation among the swimming community that we are a helpful, useful organization.. At the same time, limitations were relaxed on payments amateur athletes could receive from endorsement and from their national federations, and U.S. 2017-2023 Tribute Archive. In fact, they actively suppressed my ability to compete. The New York Times (March 6, 1992). All rights reserved. The future gold medalist threw down his goggles that day in a tantrum and threatened to quit the sport altogether. Some of the best portions of the appearances were the post-speech, question-and-answer periods. Now, hes back at the pool, leading a new organization that hopes to give swimmers a greater role in governing the sport and making sure theyre able to properly cash in on their efforts. They see me all the time, and Im just the one who assigns homework and gives tests. Mrs. Rose J. Biondi still got a gold, but he could only watch as Olsen anchored the winning team in the final. That respect quickly wore off, Biondi said, and he became just another teacher. Sports enterprise reporter Ron Kroichick has worked at The San Francisco Chronicle since 1995, when he came from The Sacramento Bee. Bitter at the resistance he faced for trying to transform swimming into a truly professional endeavor after his triumphant performance at the Seoul Olympics, he turned his back on the sport that was such a big part of his life. The man who once said his grueling competitive career left him "scarred for swimming," continues to distance himself from his past. Notable Sports Figures. Beloved Wife, Mother, Daughter, Sister and Aunt, 30 Syken, Bill. Matt Biondi with his second Olympic gold medal after winning the 100m freestyle at Seoul in 1988. "Men's 400 Free Relay (September 1984). He reached his zenith at the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul, South Korea, where he won seven medals to tie the record set by swimming legend Mark Spitz in 1972. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File), Connect with the definitive source for global and local news. He repeated the feat a year lateranother first. I had pulled our medley relay and free relay from oblivion so many times at top level competitions, Biondi said. Matthew Nicholas Biondi (born October 8, 1965) is an American former competitive swimmer and water polo player. The stunned student had just been at a cocktail party with his parents, and after getting bored with the adult conversation, he starting thumbing through a book on the coffee table. American speed skater Matthew Nicholas Biondi (born October 8, 1965) is an American former competitive swimmer and water polo player. Im a telephone and email guy.. I get my credibility through Wikipedia, he quipped. Adding salt to the wound in Barcelona, he was demoted to the preliminaries of the 4x100 free relay after Jon Olsen edged him by two-hundreds of a second in the individual event. You can unsubscribe at any time. The U.S. won the gold medal in Olympic and World Record time. "I'm just really thrilled Matt was able to move on and not just keep reliving the glory days," Thornton said. All Rights Reserved. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg), BIONDI-C-24SEP88-SP-AP.jpg There, with a two-page spread in a book about some of the worlds greatest athletes, was a photo of his math teacher. Matt was a good friend in High School and college when I needed a good friend. 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Mrs. Janet(nee Viviani) Drappi, 61 of Nutley, NJ, formerly of Belleville, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 18, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. Following the 1992 Olympics, Biondi retired, which he attributed to multiple factors including lack of financial assistance. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate. Beloved Father, Grandfather and Great-Grandfather, 94 Matt Biondi squeezed plenty of glory -- and money -- out of his 11 Olympic swimming medals. Litsky, Frank. Matt and Kirsten Biondi, with sons Nate (left) and Lucas (right). Almost every time, somebody would ask him about the plateaus and frustrations that inevitably come with athletics. Rosemary Falcon, 30, of Newark, NJ passed away on Tuesday, February 7, 2023, at University Hospital, Newark. Edith Suarez You can still show your support by sending flowers directly to the family in memory of Matthew M. Biondi. 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