Arturo Di Mezza

Arturo Di Mezza
Di Mezza while arrived second in the photo finish at the 1996 Italian championships.
Personal information
National teamItaly: 25 caps (1991-2000)[1]
Born (1969-07-16) 16 July 1969 (age 55)
Naples, Italy
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventRacewalking
ClubG.S. Fiamme Gialle
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • 20 km walk: 1:21:36 (1998)
  • 50 km walk: 3:44:52 (1996)
Medal record
Individual
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
European Race Walking Cup 0 1 0
Summer Universiade 0 0 3
Total 0 1 3
Team
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
World Race Walking Cup 0 1 1
European Race Walking Cup 0 2 0
Total 0 3 1

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.[2]

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.[1]

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

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Italy
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

References

  1. ^ a b "Annuario FIDAL dell'atletica 2010" (PDF) (in Italian). asdpedaggio-castiglionetorinese.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 August 2021. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Arturo Di Mezza - Profile". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 3 April 2021.

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