| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Federico Euro Roman |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Born | 29 July 1952 Trieste, Italy |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Italy |
| Sport | Equestrianism |
| Event(s) | Eventing |
Medal record | |
Federico Roman (born 29 July 1952) is an Italian equestrian and Olympic champion.
Federico Roman won an individual gold medal in eventing at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. [1] He was also a member of the Italian team that received a silver medal in team eventing at the same Olympics. He participated also to 1976 Summer Olympics and 1992 Summer Olympics. He is the brother of Mauro Roman. [2]
His sons Luca and Pietro competed together at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Score | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Olympic Games |  Montreal | 4th | Team eventing | 682.24 | Shamrock |
| 9th | Individual eventing | 194.14 | ||||
| 1980 | Olympic Games |  Moscow | 2nd | Team eventing | 656.20 | Rossinan |
| 1st | Individual eventing | 108.60 | ||||
| 1992 | Olympic Games |  Barcelona | 13th | Team eventing | 534.65 | Noriac |
| 47th | Individual eventing | 190.20 |
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