Federico Roman

Federico Roman
Personal information
Full nameFederico Euro Roman
NationalityItalian
Born (1952-07-29) 29 July 1952 (age 72)
Trieste, Italy
Sport
CountryItaly Italy
SportEquestrianism
EventEventing
Medal record
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1980 Moscow Individual eventing
Silver medal – second place 1980 Moscow Team eventing

Federico Roman (born 29 July 1952) is an Italian equestrian and Olympic champion.

Biography

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.

Olympic results

Year Competition Venue Position Event Score Horse
1976 Olympic Games Canada Montreal 4th Team eventing 682.24 Shamrock
9th Individual eventing 194.14
1980 Olympic Games Soviet Union Moscow 2nd Team eventing 656.20 Rossinan
1st Individual eventing 108.60
1992 Olympic Games Spain Barcelona 13th Team eventing 534.65 Noriac
47th Individual eventing 190.20

See also

References

  1. ^ "1980 Summer Olympics – Moscow, Soviet Union – Equestrian". databaseOlympics.com. Archived from the original on 16 September 2008. Retrieved 25 October 2008.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Federico Roman". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.