Renato Fortaleza was a boxer who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympic Games in Munich, Germany. He studied at the Far Eastern University where he also worked as a security officer while teaching boxing. Though he did not win in the Olympics, he bagged a gold in the 1971 Asian Youth Boxing Championships, a silver in the 1975 Asian Boxing Championships, and a gold in the 1979 ASEAN Boxing Championships.
He is part of the Fortaleza boxing clan.