Riccardo Lorello
Italian speed skater (born 2002)
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Riccardo Lorello (born 5 December 2002) is an Italian speed skater. At the 2026 European Championships he won a silver medal. He won a bronze medal in the 5000m at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Lorello in 2026 with the Olympic bronze medal | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Italian |
| Born | 5 December 2002 Milan, Italy |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Speed skating |
Medal record | |
Career
Lorello started in his teenage years as an inline skater. After the 2020 Covid-19 pandemics, he moved to speed skating on ice and joined Centro Sportivo Esercito.[1] Lorello represented Italy at the 2023 Winter World University Games, winning the gold medal at the 5000 metres race.
Lorello participated in the 2025-26 ISU Speed Skating World Cup events, earning a place for Italy at the long-distance speed skating races of the 2026 Winter Olympics.[2] In January 2026, Lorello won a silver medal at the European Championships in Poland. He won the bronze medal in the 5000m at the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics.[3]
