Arturo Di Mezza
Arturo Di Mezza (born 16 July 1969 in Napoli) is an Italian race walker.
Biography
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 | La 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 | |
References
See also
External links
- Arturo Di Mezza profile at IAAF
- Arturo Di Mezza at Sports Reference
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