Marco De Luca

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Marco De Luca (born 12 May 1981 in Rome) is an Italian race walker. His best results at International level are 7th place[1] at 2009 World Championships and 6th[2] at 2006 European Championships and 2010 European Championships.

But the most prestigious achievement of his career was achieved in 2016, at age 35, when he finished fourth at the World Race Walking Team Championships, but was awarded the bronze medal following the disqualification for doping of the teammate Alex Schwazer, who had won the gold medal.[3]

He competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in 50 km walk.[4]

Biography

Marco De Luca won three times the individual national championship.[5][6] At London 2017 for him it is the seventh consecutive participation in the World Championships. He also participated at three editions of the Summer Olympics from 2008 to 201 and four consecutive editions (2006, 2010, 2014, 2018) of European Championships (in the editions of the European Championships of the Olympic years, 2012 and 2016, the race walk was not part of the program).

Achievements

2005 European Race Walking Cup Miskolc, Hungary 13th 50 km 3:55:30
3rd 50 km team 30 pts
World Championships Helsinki, Finland 13th 50 km 3:58:32
2006 World Race Walking Cup A Coruña, Spain 9th 50 km 3:49:43 Template:AthAbbr
European Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 6th[2] 50 km 3:48:08
2007 European Race Walking Cup Royal Leamington Spa, United Kingdom 8th 50 km 3:47:04
World Championships Osaka, Japan 50 km DNF
2008 World Race Walking Cup Cheboksary, Russia 8th 50 km 3:49:21
1st 50 km team 128 pts
Olympic Games Beijing, China 19th 50 km 3:54:47
2009 European Race Walking Cup Metz, France 8th 50 km 3:54:35
3rd 50 km team 38 pts
World Championships Berlin, Germany 7th[1] 50 km 3:46:31
2010 World Race Walking Cup Chihuahua, Mexico 14th 50 km 4:00:45
European Championships Barcelona, Spain 6th 50 km 3:48:36
2011 European Race Walking Cup Olhão, Portugal 2nd 50 km 3:50:13
1st 50 km team 16 pts
World Championships Daegu, South Korea 12th 50 km 3:49:40
2012 World Race Walking Cup Saransk, Russia 8th 50 km 3:49:50
Olympic Games London, Great Britain 17th 50 km 3:47:19
2013 World Championships Moscow, Russia 15th 50 km 3:48:05
2014 World Race Walking Cup Taicang, China 51st 20 km 1:23:34
European Championships Zürich, Switzerland 7th 50 km 3:45:25
2015 European Race Walking Cup Murcia, Spain 3rd 50 km 3:46:21
2nd 50 km team 23 pts
World Championships Beijing, China 16th 50 km 3:53:02
2016 World Race Walking Cup Rome, Italy 3rd 50 km 3:44:47
1st 50 km team 10 pts
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 21st 50 km 3:54:40
2017 World Championships London, England 9th 50 km 3:45:02 Template:AthAbbr

National titles

See also

References

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