Romano Battisti (born 21 August 1986) is an Italian yachtsman and former rower, who won silver medal in double sculls at the 2012 Summer Olympics, with Alessio Sartori.
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| National team | Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 21 August 1986 Priverno, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 92 kg (203 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Fiamme Gialle[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Biography edit
Paired with Francesco Fossi at the 2016 Rio Olympics, he came in fourth.[2]
In 2019 Battisti faces another big bet, it is selected for the Luna Rossa team that will participate in the 2021 America's Cup in New Zealand.[3]
Achievements edit
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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| 2012 | Olympic Games |  London
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2nd | Double sculls | |
| European Championships | Varese
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2nd | Double sculls | ||
| 2013 | European Championships |  Seville
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1st | Double sculls | |
| World Championships |  Chungju
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3rd | Double sculls | ||
| 2014 | World Championships |  Amsterdam
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2nd | Double sculls | |
| 2017 | European Championships |  Račice
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3rd | Double sculls |
References edit
- ^ "Canottaggio statistiche Olimpiadi" (in Italian). fiammegialle.org. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
- ^ "Romano Battisti, dal canottaggio alla 36^ America's Cup" (in Italian). canottaggio.org. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
- ^ "Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli, ufficializzato a "bordo" Romano Battisti" (in Italian). latinaoggi.eu. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
External links edit
- Romano Battisti at World Rowing
- Romano Battisti at Olympics.com
- Romano Battisti at Olympedia
- Romano Battisti at the Italian National Olympic Committee (in Italian)
