Federica Cesarini is a distinguished Italian lightweight rower whose career has been marked by remarkable achievements and a commitment to excellence in the sport. She began her rowing journey in 2009 and made her senior debut in 2017, quickly establishing herself as a formidable competitor on the international stage. Her dedication and skill culminated in a gold medal victory in the lightweight double sculls at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, a historic achievement that showcased her talent and determination.
Cesarini’s success extends beyond the Olympics. In 2017, she won gold in the lightweight quadruple sculls at the World Rowing Championships in Sarasota, solidifying her reputation as a top-tier athlete. Her prowess continued to shine at the European Championships, where she secured gold in the lightweight single sculls in 2019 and again in the lightweight double sculls alongside Valentina Rodini in 2021. These accomplishments highlight her versatility and ability to excel in various rowing disciplines.
Throughout her career, Cesarini has also demonstrated her dominance in national competitions, winning an impressive total of 16 National Championships, including five titles in the lightweight single scull category. Her consistent performance has made her a key figure in Italian rowing, inspiring future generations of athletes.
As a member of the G.S. Fiamme Oro club, Cesarini continues to train and compete at the highest levels, embodying the spirit of sportsmanship and excellence. Her journey reflects not only her personal achievements but also her contributions to the sport of rowing, making her a celebrated athlete in Italy and beyond.
