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Nationality | Italian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Lecco, Italy | 14 July 1998|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 100 kg (220 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Italy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Rowing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Quadruple sculls | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Fiamme Gialle [1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Olympic finals | Tokyo 2020 M4X | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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