Lorenzo Bernard

Lorenzo Bernard (born 25 March 1997) is an Italian para-cyclist and pararower.

Bernard began his career as a pararower and represented Italy at the 2020 European Rowing Championships and won a gold medal in the PR3 mixed coxed four event.

[2] He then represented Italy at the 2020 Summer Paralympics and finished in fifth place in the mixed coxed four event.

[1][3] He represented Italy at the 2024 UCI Para-cycling Track World Championships and won a bronze medal in the individual pursuit event.

[5][6] Bernard was injured in 2013 when a World War II hand grenade, mistaken for a cemetery light, exploded and made him blind.