Francesco Fortunato

Francesco Fortunato (born 13 December 1994) is an Italian male racewalker, which participated at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics.[1] He competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in 20 km walk.[2]

Francesco Fortunato
Francesco Fortunato at 2015 European Race Walking Cup in Murcia.
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1994-12-13) 13 December 1994
Andria, Italy
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight52 kg (115 lb)
Sport
Country Italy
SportAthletics
Event(s)Racewalking
ClubG.S. Fiamme Gialle
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • 20 Km: 1:19:43 (2021)
Medal record
European Race Walking Team Championships
2021 Poděbrady20 km walk (team)

Achievements
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventTimeNotes
2012 World Junior Championships Barcelona 21st 10,000 m walk 43:13.27
2013 European Junior Championships Rieti 6th 10,000 m walk 42:23.99
2014 Mediterranean U23 Championships Aubagne 3rd 10,000 m walk 42:53.52
2015 European U23 Championships Tallinn 11th 20 km walk 1:28:20
2016 Mediterranean U23 Championships Tunis 1st 10,000 m walk 39:46.25
2017 World Championships London 28th 20 km walk 1:22:01 PB
2018 European Championships Berlin 16th 20 km walk 1:23:04
2019 Universiade Naples 5th 20 km walk 1:23:53

National titles

He won ten national championships at senior level.[3][4]

References
  1. "Londra 2017 Media Guide - The "azzurri" at the World Championships" (PDF) (in Italian). fidal.it. p. 42. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
  2. "Athletics FORTUNATO Francesco - Tokyo 2020 Olympics". .. Retrieved 2021-09-19.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. "Francesco Fortunato - Biografia" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  4. "Rovereto: la marcia a Fortunato e Colombi" (in Italian). fidal.it. 25 June 2021. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
  5. "51^ CAMPIONATI ITALIANI INDIVIDUALI ASSOLUTI INDOOR 2020 M/F" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
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