Bruno Cetraro Explained

Bruno Cetraro
Full Name:Bruno Cetraro Berriolo
Sport:Rowing
Club:Montevideo Rowing Club

Bruno Cetraro Berriolo (born 20 March 1998) is a Uruguayan rower.[1] He represented Uruguay in rowing at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, racing in the lightweight men's double sculls.

He began rowing after his father saw Rodolfo Collazo competing at the 2008 Summer Olympics on television. A graduate of the University of the Republic (Uruguay), he is a member of Montevideo Rowing Club.

He won two gold medals at Under-23 South American Rowing Championships in Rio de Janeiro in 2019. He also initially won the gold medal at the 2019 Pan American Games with Martín González, Leandro Salvagno and Marcos Sarraute, before Sarraute was stripped of his medal for a doping violation.[2]

He has represented Uruguay at the 2015, 2017, 2019, 2022, and 2023 World Rowing Championships.[3]

Along with Déborah Rodríguez, Cetraro served as flagbearer for Uruguay at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.[4] Together with Felipe Klüver, Cetraro finished second place in the semi-final of the lightweight double sculls, qualifying for the grand final of their category at the Olympic Games; in the finals they finished sixth.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bruno Cetraro - D3 Uruguay . d3uruguay.com . 2021-07-18 . 2021-07-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210718093215/https://d3uruguay.com/profile/bruno-cetraro/ . dead.
  2. Web site: Remo: Uruguay perdió su oro de los Juegos Panamericanos por un control antidopaje adverso . Rowing: Uruguay lost its Pan American Games gold due to adverse anti-doping control . futbol.com.uy . es.
  3. Web site: (LM1x) Lightweight Men's Single Sculls – Heat . WorldRowing.com . . 19 July 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191216221222/https://www.worldrowing.com/events/2019-world-rowing-championships/lightweight-mens-single-sculls/heat/ . 16 December 2019.
  4. News: Inzaurralde . Luis Eduardo . 8 July 2021 . Cetraro y Déborah Rodríguez serán los abanderados de Uruguay en los JJOO de Tokio 2020 . Cetraro and Déborah Rodríguez will be the flag bearers of Uruguay in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games . El Observador . es . 9 July 2021.
  5. Web site: Cetraro and Klüver . espn.com.uy. 22 July 2021 .