Arianna Fontana is a short track speed skater who has competed for Italy. She competed at the 2006, 2010, 2014, 2018, and 2022 Winter Olympic Games. She was chosen to be the flag bearer of Italy during the closing ceremony of Sochi 2014 and the opening ceremony of Pyeongchang 2018. She was the youngest Italian to win an Olympic medal when her team won the bronze medal during Torino 2006, as well as the first Italian speed skater to win an individual Olympic medal when she won a bronze medal at Vancouver 2010. She was also the first female European athlete to win a gold medal in short track speed skating when she won the shortest distance in 2018. She is the most decorated short track speed skater in Olympic history, as well as the most successful Italian woman at the Olympic Games.
She is married to Anthony Lobello.
Olympic Results[]
| Year | Event | Result |
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| 2006 | Women's 500m | 11th |
| Women's 1000m | 6th | |
| Women's relay | 
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| 2010 | Women's 500m |
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| Women's 1000m | 12th | |
| Women's 1500m | 9th | |
| Women's relay | 6th | |
| 2014 | Women's 500m | 
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| Women's 1000m | 16th | |
| Women's 1500m |
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| Women's relay |
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| 2018 | Women's 500m | 
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| Women's 1000m |
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| Women's 1500m | 7th | |
| Women's relay |
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| 2022 | Women's 500m |
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| Women's 1000m | 10th | |
| Women's 1500m |
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| Women's relay | 5th | |
| Mixed relay |
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2006[]
| Distance | Round | Time |
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| 500 metres | Heats | 45.398 |
| Quarterfinal | 44.948 | |
| Semifinal | Did not advance | |
| Final | ||
| 1000 metres | Heats | 1:32.033 |
| Quarterfinal | 1:33.401 | |
| Semifinal | 1:33.228 | |
| B Final | 1:34.269 | |
| Relay | Heats | 4:19.797 |
| Final | 4:20.030 |
2010[]
| Distance | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 500 metres | Heats | 44.482 |
| Quarterfinal | 44.257 | |
| Semifinal | 43.991 | |
| Final | 43.804 | |
| 1000 metres | Heats | 1:32.640 |
| Quarterfinal | 1:32.472 | |
| Semifinal | Did not advance | |
| Final | ||
| 1500 metres | Heats | 2:27.120 |
| Semifinal | 2:21.522 | |
| B Final | 2:42.801 | |
| Relay | Heats | 4:23.950 |
| B Final | 4:18.559 |
2014[]
| Distance | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 500 metres | Heats | 43.568 |
| Quarterfinal | 43.405 | |
| Semifinal | 43.624 | |
| Final | 51.250 | |
| 1000 metres | Heats | 1:32.983 |
| Quarterfinal | PEN | |
| Semifinal | Did not advance | |
| Final | ||
| 1500 metres | Heats | 2:29.645 |
| Semifinal | 2:19.336 | |
| Final | 2:19.416 | |
| Relay | Heats | 4:11.282 |
| Final | 4:14.014 |
2018[]
| Distance | Round | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 500 metres | Heats | 43.214 | |
| Quarterfinal | 43.128 | ||
| Semifinal | 42.635 | PR | |
| Final | 42.569 | PR | |
| 1000 metres | Heats | 1:30.676 | |
| Quarterfinal | 1:30.074 | ||
| Semifinal | 1:29.156 | PR | |
| Final | 1:30.656 | ||
| 1500 metres | Heats | 2:28.494 | |
| Semifinal | 2:34.489 | ||
| Final | 2:27.475 | ||
| Relay | Heats | 4:05.918 | |
| Final | 4:15.901 |
2022[]
| Distance | Round | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 500 metres | Heats | 42.940 | |
| Quarterfinal | 42.635 | ||
| Semifinal | 42.387 | ||
| Final | 42.488 | ||
| 1000 metres | Heats | 1:30.066 | |
| Quarterfinal | 1:29.324 | ||
| Semifinal | 1:26.811 | PR | |
| Final | PEN | ||
| 1500 metres | Heats | 2:32.946 | |
| Semifinal | 2:22.196 | ||
| Final | 2:17.862 | ||
| Relay | Heats | 4:17.438 | |
| B Final | 4:09.688 | ||
| Mixed Relay | Heats | 2:38.308 | |
| Semifinal | 3:36.895 | ||
| Final | 2:37.364 | ||
 Short Track 2018 • Women's relay
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| Arianna Fontana |
| Cecilia Maffei |
| Lucia Peretti |
| Martina Valcepina |
| Short Track 2022 • Women's relay
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| Arianna Fontana |
| Cynthia Mascitto |
| Arianna Sighel |
| Arianna Valcepina |
| Martina Valcepina |
| Short Track 2022 • Mixed relay
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| Andrea Cassinelli |
| Yuri Confortola |
| Arianna Fontana |
| Pietro Sighel |
| Arianna Valcepina |
| Martina Valcepina |