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Nathan Fortunato  
Nathan Fortunato

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Bedford, OH

High School:
Home-schooled

Experience:
HS

Club:
Gymnastics World


04/18/2013

Fortunato Honored With Elite 89 Award

Gophers are competing in the NCAA Men's Gymnastics Championship

04/16/2013

Gymnasts Receive Academic Honor

Men's gymnastics team honored for academic excellence at Golden Goldys/Scholar Athlete banquet

04/15/2013

Seventh Annual Golden Goldys Handed Out at TCF Bank Stadium

Athletics and academics were celebrated in Gopher Athletics

03/28/2013

Nine Gophers Honored By Big Ten

Minnesota hosts the Big Ten Championships on April 5-6

03/27/2013

Minnesota Places 62 on Winter Academic All-Big Ten Teams

For the second year in a row, gymnast Nathan Fortunato posted an unblemished 4.0 GPA.

01/26/2013

Men Gymnastics host Air Force

Gophers take on Air Force

2012 • FRESHMAN SEASON: Redshirted.

2011 • REDSHIRT SEASON

HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB: Was home schooled • placed second in 2010 Ohio state meet • participant in Junior Olympic Nationals qualifier in 2009 • club member of Gymnastics World of Ohio • Recipient of the Royal Ranger GMA award.

PERSONAL: Brother of former Gopher gymnast Aaron Fortunato (23) • son of Patrick and Marcia Fortunato • academic all-American • enjoys reading, swimming, singing and sparring.


Member of the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee:

What community service projects have you been involved in this year?

Hope Day Festival, Men's Basketball/Hockey Food Drives, Hope Lodge Cancer Center

Are you a SAAC representative? If so, for how many years?

Yes, this is my first year.

What is your favorite part about SAAC?

Being a go-between for SAAC and my team. I also like being able to see what is going on in the athletic department as a whole.

Are you involved in any clubs/committees outside of athletics?

FCA - Fellowship of Christian Athletes (on Leadership Team)

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