Eduardo Lorenzo

Lorenzo won the bronze medal in trap team with Nicolas Yunes and Eduardo Sella in the 2002 Central American and Caribbean Games;^[7] the team trap silver in Cargena de Indias, Colombia, in 2006 with William Escobar and Domingo Nicolás Lorenzo^[7] and the team trap gold in the 2010 Games.^[8] He competed in the 2003 Pan American Games ranking 13th and the 2007 edition ranking 15th. He competed in the 2005 World Shotgun Championships ending up in 38th place.^[9]

Lorenzo participated in the 2011 Pan American Games, being fifth in the qualifier and again fifth in the trap competition final round.^[9][10] He later participated in the 2011 World Shotgun Championships ranking in the 48th place.^[11]

In the 2013 Bolivarian Games held in Peru, Lorenzo won the bronze medal with Sergio Piñero and Domingo Nicolas Lorenzo in the Team trap competition.^[9][12]

In the 2014 Santo Domingo International Cup, Lorenzo won the trap gold medal helping his team to win the overall team competition.^[13] He later participated in the 2014 ISSF World Championships in Granada, Spain, ranking in the 59th place.^[9] The event served as a warm up for the Championship of the Americas.^[14] In the Championship of the Americas, Lorenzo booked his 2016 Summer Olympics berth when he won the gold medal in trap defeating the American Casey Wallace in the finals. He also won the trap silver medal along with Sergio Piñero and Domingo Nicolás Lorenzo being defeated by the American team for the competition championship, also booking three berths for the 2015 Pan American Games.^[15] He then traveled to Veracruz, Mexico to compete in the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games winning the silver medal in trap and the gold in team trap along with Sergio Piñero and Domingo Nicolás Lorenzo.^[4]

Lorenzo was awarded by the Guild of Sport Writers of Santiago de los Caballeros awarded his performance during 2014.^[16] He participated in the trap competition of the 2015 Pan American Games, ranking 16th in the qualification round. He served as the flag bearer for the Dominican Republic, when the designated flag bearer, boxer Juan Ramón Solano,^[17] was temporarily suspended before the Opening Ceremony.^[18]

The Guild of Sport Writers of Santiago de los Caballeros, chose him for second year in a round as one of the awardees for his 2015 competition year.^[19]

Lorenzo traveled to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil as part of a 29 athletes representing the Dominican Republic in the 2016 Summer Olympics.^[20][21] As his father was an Olympian in 1968 and 1972, joined him as the first father-son couple representing the Dominican Republic in the Olympics.^[2] He confessed to arrived to the games in good shape thanks to his training seasons in Rome and Brazil.^[22]

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