Franco Sancassani (born 12 April 1974) is an Italian rower.

He is the brother of fellow rower and World Championships gold medalist Elisabetta Sancassani.

Sancassani was part of the team which finished fourth at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

He largely specialises in lightweight and sculls events and has won nine gold medals at the World Rowing Championships.

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