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Francesco Fortunato
ITAMenFrancesco Fortunato is a Italy sprinter, born on December 13, 1994. He competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 20kmW.
His personal bests include 11.40 in the 100m, 23.12 in the 200m, 1:18:16 in the 20kmW, 23:19 in the 5Kilometre and 10:57.77 in the 3000m-short-track. He has earned 20 gold, 1 silver and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Italy.
As of Sep 22, 2026: 10,000 Metres Short Track 37:34.90, 5000 Metres Short Track 17:54.48, 2026 season best 38:48.31 (Jun 20, 2026, Stadio Guidobaldi, Rieti (ITA)) · Last competition: C.D.S. Assoluto su Pista - Finale "A" Oro, Jun 20, 2026, 38:48.31 · 31 years old
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 20kmW | 17:54.48 | - | Feb 28, 2026 | ↑ | Italian Indoor Championships |
| 2026 | 5000m-short-track | 17:54.48 | - | Feb 28, 2026 | ↑ | Italian Indoor Championships |
| 2026 | 10,000Metr | 38:48.31 | - | Jun 20, 2026 | ↑ | C.D.S. Assoluto su Pista - Finale "A" Oro |
| 2026 | 10Kilometr | 38:48.31 | - | Jun 20, 2026 | ↑ | C.D.S. Assoluto su Pista - Finale "A" Oro |
| 2026 | HalfMarath | 1:23:00 | - | May 8, 2026 | - | 94th Poděbrady Walking |
| 2025 | 5000m-short-track | 17:55.65 | - | Feb 22, 2025 | ↑ | Italian Indoor Championships, Palaindoor Ancona, Ancona (i) |
| 2025 | 10,000Metr | 37:34.90 | - | Apr 13, 2025 | ↑ | Italian 10,000m Race Walking Championships |
| 2025 | 10Kilometr | 39:06 | - | Jun 1, 2025 | ↑ | IV GP Internacional Madrid Marcha Silbo Telecom |
| 2025 | 20kmW | 1:18:16 | - | May 18, 2025 | ↑ | European Race Walking Team Championships |
| 2024 | 5000m-short-track | 18:25.15 | - | Feb 17, 2024 | ↑ | Italian Indoor Championships |
| 2024 | 10,000Metr | 38:51.71 | - | Mar 24, 2024 | ↑ | C.D.S. Di Marcia - 2^ Prova |
| 2024 | 10Kilometr | 40:18 | - | Feb 4, 2024 | ↑ | XXXVI Gran Premio de Marcha Atlética Ciudad de Guadix |
| 2024 | 20kmW | 1:19:54 | - | Jun 8, 2024 | ↑ | European Athletics Championships, Stadio Olimpico, Roma |
| 2024 | MarathonRa | 2:56:45 | - | Apr 21, 2024 | - | World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships, Antalya |
| 2023 | 5000m-short-track | 18:37.63 | - | Feb 18, 2023 | ↑ | Italian Indoor Championships |
| 2023 | 10Kilometr | 38:56 | - | Apr 30, 2023 | ↑ | II Gran Premio Internacional Finetwork Madrid Marcha |
| 2023 | 10,000Metr | 39:23.00 | - | Apr 16, 2023 | ↑ | C.D.S. Di Marcia - Gr. Centro 3^ Prova |
| 2023 | 20kmW | 1:18:59 | - | May 21, 2023 | ↑ | European Race Walking Team Championships |
| 2022 | 3000m-short-track | 10:57.77 | - | Jun 9, 2022 | - | Golden Gala Pietro Mennea, Stadio Olimpico, Roma - Diamond Discipline |
| 2022 | 3Kilometre | 10:57.77 | - | Jun 9, 2022 | - | Golden Gala Pietro Mennea, Stadio Olimpico, Roma - Diamond Discipline |
| 2022 | 10Kilometr | 39:21 | - | May 16, 2022 | ↑ | I Gran Premio Internacional Madrid Marcha LaLiga |
| 2022 | 10,000Metr | 39:55.00 | - | Sep 17, 2022 | ↑ | Campo Comunale, Brescia (ITA) |
| 2022 | 20kmW | 1:20:06 | - | Aug 20, 2022 | ↑ | European Athletics Championships, Olympiastadion, München |
| 2021 | 10,000Metr | 39:42.7h | - | Apr 18, 2021 | ↑ | Stadio N.Martellini Caracalla, Roma (ITA) |
| 2021 | 10Kilometr | 40:02 | - | Jun 25, 2021 | ↑ | Italian Championships |
| 2021 | 20kmW | 1:19:43 | - | May 16, 2021 | ↑ | European Race Walking Team Championships |
| 2020 | 5000m-short-track | 18:50.22 | - | Feb 22, 2020 | ↑ | Italian Indoor Championships, Palaindoor Ancona, Ancona (i) |
| 2020 | 10Kilometr | 39:06 | - | Oct 18, 2020 | ↑ | Italian 10km Race Walking Championships |
| 2020 | 10,000Metr | 40:48.2h | - | Oct 3, 2020 | ↑ | Stadio Olindo Galli, Tivoli (ITA) |
| 2020 | 20kmW | 1:22:42 | - | Oct 10, 2020 | ↑ | Poděbrady Walking 2020 |
| 2019 | 5000m-short-track | 18:47.63 | - | Feb 16, 2019 | ↑ | Italian Indoor Championships, Ancona (i) |
| 2019 | 10,000Metr | 39:00.79 | - | Jun 15, 2019 | ↑ | Firenze (ITA) |
| 2019 | 20kmW | 1:22:38 | - | Mar 24, 2019 | ↑ | Italian 20km Race Walking Championships, Cassino |
| 2018 | 5000m-short-track | 18:55.26 | - | Feb 17, 2018 | ↑ | Italian Indoor Championships, Ancona (i) |
| 2018 | 10Kilometr | 40:03 | - | Sep 7, 2018 | ↑ | Pescara Italian 10km Race Walking Championships |
| 2018 | 20kmW | 1:23:04 | - | Aug 11, 2018 | ↑ | European Athletics Championships |
| 2017 | 100m | 11.40 | -0.5 | Jun 16, 2017 | - | Rieti (ITA) |
| 2017 | 200m | 23.12 | +2.6 | Oct 1, 2017 | - | Vicenza (ITA) |
| 2017 | 5000m-short-track | 18:59.06 | - | Feb 18, 2017 | ↑ | Ancona (ITA) (i) |
| 2017 | 10,000Metr | 39:44.14 | - | Apr 23, 2017 | ↑ | Orvieto (ITA) |
| 2017 | 20kmW | 1:22:01 | - | Aug 13, 2017 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Olympic Stadium, London |
| 2016 | 5000m-short-track | 18:53.91 | - | Jun 17, 2016 | ↑ | Modena (ITA) |
| 2016 | 10,000Metr | 39:46.25 | - | Jun 4, 2016 | ↑ | Tunis (TUN) |
| 2016 | 10Kilometr | 40:31 | - | Jun 26, 2016 | ↑ | Rieti (ITA) |
| 2016 | 20kmW | 1:22:57 | - | Mar 20, 2016 | ↑ | Cassino (ITA) |
| 2015 | 10,000Metr | 41:30.95 | - | Sep 26, 2015 | ↑ | Jesolo (ITA) |
| 2015 | 10Kilometr | 41:46 | - | Jul 24, 2015 | ↑ | Torino (ITA) |
| 2015 | 20kmW | 1:24:44 | - | Mar 29, 2015 | ↑ | Cassino (ITA) |
| 2014 | 5000m-short-track | 19:44.34 | - | May 24, 2014 | ↑ | Milano (ITA) |
| 2014 | 10Kilometr | 41:00 | - | Jul 18, 2014 | ↑ | Rovereto (ITA) |
| 2014 | 10,000Metr | 41:01.06 | - | Jun 6, 2014 | ↑ | Torino (ITA) |
| 2014 | 20kmW | 1:25:57 | - | May 4, 2014 | ↑ | IAAF World Race Walking Cup |
| 2013 | 5000m-short-track | 20:37.00 | - | Feb 16, 2013 | ↑ | Ancona (ITA) (i) |
| 2013 | 10,000Metr | 41:39.62 | - | Jul 26, 2013 | ↑ | Milano (ITA) |
| 2013 | 10Kilometr | 42:51 | - | Apr 13, 2013 | ↑ | Poděbrady (CZE) |
| 2012 | 5000m-short-track | 20:26.00 | - | Feb 5, 2012 | ↑ | Napoli (ITA) (i) |
| 2012 | 10,000Metr | 41:57.90 | - | May 19, 2012 | ↑ | Marano (ITA) |
| 2012 | 10Kilometr | 42:13 | - | May 12, 2012 | ↑ | IAAF World Race Walking Cup |
| 2012 | 15Kilomete | 1:08:51 | - | Jan 29, 2012 | - | Latina (ITA) |
| 2011 | 5000m-short-track | 20:43.83 | - | Sep 24, 2011 | ↑ | Orvieto (ITA) |
| 2011 | 10,000Metr | 43:25.28 | - | Jul 21, 2011 | ↑ | Molfetta (ITA) |
| 2010 | 5000m-short-track | 22:01.48 | - | Sep 19, 2010 | ↑ | Bari (ITA) |
| 2010 | 5Kilometre | 23:19 | - | Jan 17, 2010 | - | Locorotondo (ITA) |
| 2010 | 10,000Metr | 45:19.29 | - | Sep 25, 2010 | ↑ | Orvieto (ITA) |
| 2010 | 10Kilometr | 48:06 | - | Sep 12, 2010 | ↑ | Melfi (ITA) |
2026
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10,000Metr | 38:48.31 | - | Jun 20 | C.D.S. Assoluto su Pista - Finale "A" Oro |
10Kilometr | 38:48.31 | - | Jun 20 | C.D.S. Assoluto su Pista - Finale "A" Oro |
10Kilometr | 39:15 | - | May 31 | V GPI Madrid Marcha Silbo Telecom |
10,000Metr | 39:47.77 | - | May 16 | CDS Assoluti su pista fase regionale |
HalfMarath | 1:23:00 | - | May 8 | 94th Poděbrady Walking |
HalfMarath | 1:27:25 | - | Apr 12 | Caixa World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships Brasilia 26 |
5000m-short-track | 17:54.48 | - | Feb 28 | Italian Indoor Championships |
2025
14 performances2024
13 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 40:18 | - | Oct 6 | III GP Internacional Madrid Marcha Silbo Telecom, Gran Via, Madrid |
10Kilometr | 39:46.88 | - | Sep 22 | Italian Club Championships - Finale "A" Oro, Campo Comunale, Modena |
10,000Metr | 39:46.88 | - | Sep 21 | Italian Club Championships - Finale "A" Oro, Campo Comunale, Modena |
20kmW | 1:20:38 | - | Aug 10 | The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris |
20kmW | 1:20:38 | - | Aug 1 | The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris |
20kmW | 1:19:54 | - | Jun 8 | European Athletics Championships, Stadio Olimpico, Roma |
MarathonRa | 2:56:45 | - | Apr 21 | World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships, Antalya |
20kmW | 1:20:32 | - | Apr 6 | 92nd Poděbrady Walking |
10Kilometr | 38:51.71 | - | Mar 24 | C.D.S. Di Marcia - 2^ Prova |
10,000Metr | 38:51.71 | - | Mar 24 | C.D.S. Di Marcia - 2^ Prova |
5000m-short-track | 18:25.15 | - | Feb 17 | Italian Indoor Championships |
10Kilometr | 40:18 | - | Feb 4 | XXXVI Gran Premio de Marcha Atlética Ciudad de Guadix |
MarathonRa | 3:04:41 | - | Jan 21 | Modugno Walk Race, Modugno |
2023
12 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20kmW | 1:19:01 | - | Aug 26 | World Athletics Championships, Budapest 2023, Hősök tere, Budapest |
20kmW | 1:19:01 | - | Aug 19 | World Athletics Championships, Budapest 2023, Hősök tere, Budapest |
10Kilometr | 39:50 | - | Jul 29 | Italian Championships, Stadio M.S. Cozzoli, Molfetta |
10Kilometr | 39:50 | - | Jul 28 | Italian Championships, Stadio M.S. Cozzoli, Molfetta |
10,000Metr | 39:54.90 | - | Jun 10 | Italian Club Championships - Finale "A" Oro |
10Kilometr | 39:54.90 | - | Jun 10 | Italian Club Championships - Finale "A" Oro |
20kmW | 1:18:59 | - | May 21 | European Race Walking Team Championships |
10Kilometr | 38:56 | - | Apr 30 | II Gran Premio Internacional Finetwork Madrid Marcha |
10Kilometr | 39:23.00 | - | Apr 16 | C.D.S. Di Marcia - Gr. Centro 3^ Prova |
10,000Metr | 39:23.00 | - | Apr 16 | C.D.S. Di Marcia - Gr. Centro 3^ Prova |
20kmW | 1:21:11 | - | Mar 19 | Italian Race Walking Championships, Frosinone |
5000m-short-track | 18:37.63 | - | Feb 18 | Italian Indoor Championships |
2022
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10,000Metr | 39:55.00 | - | Sep 17 | Italian Club Ch. - Final Gold, Campo Comunale, Brescia |
3000m-short-track | 12:03.72 | - | Sep 10 | Mennea Day Citta' di Barletta, Stadio Puttilli, Barletta |
20kmW | 1:20:06 | - | Aug 20 | European Athletics Championships, Olympiastadion, München |
20kmW | 1:20:06 | - | Aug 15 | European Athletics Championships, Olympiastadion, München |
Honours
Caixa World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships Brasilia 26
Half Marathon Race Walk
Italian Indoor Championships
5000 Metres Race Walk Short Track
European Race Walking Team Championships
20 Kilometres Race Walk
Italian Indoor Championships
5000 Metres Race Walk Short Track
Italian Indoor Championships
5000 Metres Race Walk Short Track
European Athletics Championships
20 Kilometres Race Walk
World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships
Marathon Race Walk Mixed Relay
European Race Walking Team Championships
20 Kilometres Race Walk
Italian Championships
10 Kilometres Race Walk
Italian Race Walking Championships
20 Kilometres Race Walk
Italian Indoor Championships
5000 Metres Race Walk Short Track
European Athletics Championships
20 Kilometres Race Walk
Italian Championships
10 Kilometres Race Walk
Golden Gala Pietro Mennea
3000 Metres Race Walk
Italian Championships
10 Kilometres Race Walk
Italian Indoor Championships
5000 Metres Race Walk Short Track
Italian 10km Race Walking Championships
10 Kilometres Race Walk
Italian 20km Race Walking Championships
20 Kilometres Race Walk
Italian Indoor Championships
5000 Metres Race Walk Short Track
IAAF World Race Walking Team Championships
20 Kilometres Race Walk
Italian Indoor Championships
5000 Metres Race Walk Short Track
Italian Indoor Championships
5000 Metres Race Walk Short Track
Italian Championships
10 Kilometres Race Walk
Italian Indoor Championships
5000 Metres Race Walk Short Track
Frequently asked questions
What is Francesco Fortunato's 10,000 Metres Short Track personal best?
Francesco Fortunato's 10,000 Metres Short Track personal best is 37:34.90, set on Apr 13, 2025 in Campo Mauro Ferrari, Prato (ITA).
Which events does Francesco Fortunato compete in?
Francesco Fortunato competes in the 10,000 Metres Short Track and 5000 Metres Short Track.
How did Francesco Fortunato perform in 2026?
2026 season best: 38:48.31, set on Jun 20, 2026 in Stadio Guidobaldi, Rieti (ITA). Last competition: C.D.S. Assoluto su Pista - Finale "A" Oro on Jun 20, 2026, 38:48.31.