Francesco Fossi

Francesco Fossi
Personal information
Born 15 April 1988 (1988-04-15) (age 30)
Florence, Italy
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Italy
World Championships
2014 AmsterdamM2x
2013 ChungjuM2x
European Championships
2013 SevilleM2x
2011 PlovdivM4x

Francesco Fossi (born 15 April 1988) is an Italian rower. He competed in the Men's quadruple sculls event at the 2012 Summer Olympics and the men's double sculls at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[1][2] In the later event, he finished fourth with teammate Romano Battisti.[2]

He has also won a silver medal in the men's double sculls, again with Battisti, at the 2014 World Rowing Championships.[3] The previous year, the pair had won a bronze in the same event.[4] The pair also won the European title in 2013.[5] Fossi was also part of the Italian team that won bronze in the men's quadruple sculls at the 2011 European Championships.[6]

  1. ↑ "Francesco Fossi Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  2. 1 2 "6 – 14 AUG 2016 – 2016 OLYMPIC GAMES REGATTA – (M2x) Men's Double Sculls – Final". www.worldrowing.com. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  3. ↑ "24 – 31 AUG 2014 – 2014 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS – Amsterdam, NED – (M2x) Men's Double Sculls – Final". www.worldrowing.com. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  4. ↑ "25 AUG – 1 SEP 2013 – 2013 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS – Chungju, KOR – (M2x) Men's Double Sculls – Final". www.worldrowing.com. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  5. ↑ "31 MAY – 2 JUN 2013 – 2013 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS – Seville, ESP – (M2x) Men's Double Sculls – Final". www.worldrowing.com. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  6. ↑ "16 – 18 SEP 2011 – 2011 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS -Plovdiv, BUL – (M4-) Men's Four – Final". www.worldrowing.com. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
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