Leonardo Fioravanti is recognized as one of the most respected wave riders of contemporary surfing. Born in Rome, he showed an extraordinary passion for wave riding from an early age. Despite Italy not being traditionally known for surfing, the young athlete was able to break barriers and establish himself among the best of international surfing. H

Leonardo Fioravanti has become one of the most influential professional surfers of contemporary surfing. Born in the Italian capital of Rome, he demonstrated an remarkable dedication for wave riding during his childhood. Even though Italy lacks a strong surfing tradition, Fioravanti succeeded in break barriers and reach the highest levels of profes