Arturo Di Mezza
Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Infobox sportsperson Arturo Di Mezza (born 16 July 1969) is a former Italian race walker who was 4th in the 50 km walk at the 1996 Summer Olympics.[1]
Career
In his career he has participated in four editions of the world championships, two Olympics and as many European championships. In these 8 occasions he has reached the top eight 5 times.[2]
Since 1984 to 1993 was trained by Vincenzo Rossi in Naples and since 1993 to 2000 was trained in Saluzzo by Sandro Damilano, brother of Maurizio and Giorgio Damilano.
Achievements
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| 1988 | World Junior Championships | Sudbury, Canada | 9th | 10,000 m | 43:31.59 |
| 1991 | Universiade | Sheffield, England | 3rd | 20 km | 1:25:09 |
| 1993 | World Championships | Stuttgart, Germany | 13th | 20 km | 1:24:59 |
| 1994 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 14th | 50 km | 3:56:00 |
| 1995 | World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 7th | 50 km | 3:49:46 |
| Universiade | Fukuoka, Japan | 3rd | 20 km | 1:24:33 | |
| 1996 | European Race Walking Cup | A Coruña, Spain | 2nd | 50 km | 3:52:36 |
| Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 4th | 50 km | 3:44:52 PB | |
| 1997 | World Championships | Athens, Greece | 8th | 50 km | 3:51:33 |
| Universiade | Catania, Italy | 3rd | 20 km | 1:26:12 | |
| 1998 | European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 7th | 50 km | 3:48:49 |
| 1999 | World Championships | Seville, Spain | 6th | 50 km | 3:53:50 |
| 2000 | European Race Walking Cup | Eisenhüttenstadt, Germany | 19th | 20 km | 1:22:46 |
| Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | — | 50 km | DNF | |
See also
- Italian all-time lists - 50 km walk
- Italian team at the running events
- Italy at the IAAF World Race Walking Cup
- Italy at the European Race Walking Cup
References
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External links
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- 1969 births
- Living people
- Italian male race walkers
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for Italy
- Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field)
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Italy
- FISU World University Games bronze medalists for Italy
- Medalists at the 1991 Summer Universiade
- Medalists at the 1995 Summer Universiade
- Medalists at the 1997 Summer Universiade
- Athletics competitors of Fiamme Gialle
- 20th-century Italian sportsmen
- Athletes from Naples