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Marco De Luca

1981 - Today

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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 at 2009 World Championships and 6th 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. He competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in 50 km walk. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 9 different languages on Wikipedia. Marco De Luca is the 8,339th most popular athlete (down from 6,832nd in 2024), the 5,537th most popular biography from Italy (down from 5,222nd in 2019) and the 301st most popular Italian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Marco De Luca ranks 8,339 out of 6,025. Before him are Eleanor Harvey, Anabel Medina, Adrienne Martelli, Lena Hentschel, Danniel Thomas-Dodd, and Nikola Dedović. After him are Yuto Horigome, Floria Gueï, Julia Harting, Mary Moraa, Taciana Cesar, and Pien Sanders.

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Among people born in 1981, Marco De Luca ranks 1,740. Before him are Jonathan Bender, Jill Kintner, Mona Singh, Dan Mintz, Gretchen Bleiler, and Sam Ricketts. After him are Brendon McCullum, Holly Williams, Mike Jones, Justin Haber, Nathan Ellington, and Cheryl Ford.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Marco De Luca ranks 5,538 out of 5,161. Before him are Stefania Constantini (1999), Murodjon Yuldoshev (1995), Amos Mosaner (1995), Stefano Tonut (1993), Antonio Rozzi (1994), and Matteo Lovato (2000). After him are Matteo Galvan (1988), Anna Bongiorni (1993), Benedetta Pilato (2005), Luca Rambaldi (1994), Alberto Razzetti (1999), and Giulia Imperio (2001).

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Among ATHLETES In Italy

Among athletes born in Italy, Marco De Luca ranks 301. Before him are Chiara Rebagliati (1997), Manfredi Rizza (1991), Mirko Zanni (1997), Stefania Constantini (1999), Amos Mosaner (1995), and Stefano Tonut (1993). After him are Matteo Galvan (1988), Anna Bongiorni (1993), Luca Rambaldi (1994), Giulia Imperio (2001), Michael Piccolruaz (1995), and Linda Cerruti (1993).

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