| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Italian |
| Born | 28 August 1996 |
| Sport | |
| Country | Italy |
| Sport | Rowing |
| Event(s) | Lightweight quadruple sculls |
Medal record | |
Lorenzo Fontana (born 28 August 1996) is an Italian rower.
He won a silver medal in the Lightweight Men's Quadruple Sculls category at the 2019 World Rowing Championships. [1]
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