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Full name | Niels Alexander Torre | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Italian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Volterra, Italy | 3 September 1999||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Lightweight | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Niels Alexander Torre (born 3 September 1999) is an Italian world champion rower. He won the 2022 world championship title in the Italian men's lightweight quad scull. [1]
Previously, he had won a gold medal at the 2022 European Rowing Championships [2] and a silver medal at the 2020 European Rowing Championships. [3] [4]
He set the world best time in the lightweight single sculls at the 2024 World Rowing Championships.
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