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Marco DE Luca
ITAMenBirth dateMay 12, 1981
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Marco DE Luca is a Italy race walker, born on May 12, 1981. He competes primarily in the 20kmW, 35kmW and 50kmW.
His personal bests include 1:22:01 in the 20kmW, 2:28:53 in the 35kmW, 3:44:47 in the 50kmW, 12:03.79 in the 3000m-short-track and 40:51 in the 10Kilometr. He has earned 2 gold, 1 silver and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Italy.
Key facts
50 km Race Walk
3:44:47
35 km race walk
2:28:53
Age
45 years old
As of Sep 13, 2026: 50 km Race Walk 3:44:47, 35 km race walk 2:28:53, 2021 season best 3:50:48 (May 16, 2021, Poděbrady (CZE)) · Last competition: The XXXII Olympic Games, Aug 8, 2021, DNF · 45 years old
PB
Personal bests
1:22:01
2:28:53
3:44:47
12:03.79
40:51
19:29.54
2:09:37
40:48.0HT
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 50kmW | 3:50:48 | - | May 16, 2021 | ↑ | European Race Walking Team Championships |
| 2020 | 10Kilometr | 41:26 | - | Oct 18, 2020 | → | Italian 10km Race Walking Championships |
| 2020 | 10,000Metr | 42:24.4h | - | Oct 3, 2020 | ↓ | Stadio Olindo Galli, Tivoli (ITA) |
| 2020 | 20kmW | 1:25:56 | - | Oct 25, 2020 | ↑ | Grottammare (ITA) |
| 2019 | 10Kilometr | 43:36 | - | Jul 28, 2019 | → | Italian Championships, Bressanone, Trentino-Alto Adige |
| 2019 | 35kmW | 2:38:30 | - | Jan 27, 2019 | ↓ | Italian 50km Race Walking Championships |
| 2019 | 50kmW | 3:58:54 | - | May 19, 2019 | ↑ | European Race Walking Cup |
| 2018 | 35kmW | 2:33:18 | - | Jan 28, 2018 | ↓ | Grosseto (ITA) |
| 2018 | 50kmW | 3:55:47 | - | Aug 7, 2018 | ↑ | European Athletics Championships |
| 2017 | 10,000Metr | 40:54.28 | - | Apr 23, 2017 | ↓ | Orvieto (ITA) |
| 2017 | 20kmW | 1:23:08 | - | Mar 26, 2017 | ↑ | Cassino (ITA) |
| 2017 | 35kmW | 2:34:48 | - | Jan 29, 2017 | ↓ | Grosseto (ITA) |
| 2017 | 50kmW | 3:45:02 | - | Aug 13, 2017 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Olympic Stadium, London |
| 2016 | 20kmW | 1:22:01 | - | Apr 9, 2016 | ↑ | Rio Maior (POR) |
| 2016 | 50kmW | 3:44:47 | - | May 8, 2016 | ↑ | IAAF World Race Walking Team Championships |
| 2015 | 5000m-short-track | 19:29.54 | - | Feb 21, 2015 | ↑ | Padova (ITA) (i) |
| 2015 | 10Kilometr | 42:20 | - | Jul 24, 2015 | → | Torino (ITA) |
| 2015 | 20kmW | 1:22:13 | - | Apr 18, 2015 | ↑ | Rio Maior (POR) |
| 2015 | 50kmW | 3:46:21 | - | May 17, 2015 | ↑ | Murcia European Cup Race Walking |
| 2014 | 10Kilometr | 40:51 | - | Aug 30, 2014 | → | Moskva (RUS) |
| 2014 | 20kmW | 1:23:24 | - | Mar 16, 2014 | ↑ | Lugano (SUI) |
| 2014 | 50kmW | 3:45:25 | - | Aug 15, 2014 | ↑ | Zürich European Championships, Letzigrund, Zürich |
| 2013 | 10,000Metr | 41:40.6h | - | May 11, 2013 | ↓ | Rieti (ITA) |
| 2013 | 50kmW | 3:48:05 | - | Aug 14, 2013 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships, Luzhniki Stadion, Moskva |
| 2012 | 20kmW | 1:23:34 | - | Mar 18, 2012 | ↑ | Lugano (SUI) |
| 2012 | 50kmW | 3:47:19 | - | Aug 11, 2012 | ↑ | The XXX Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, London |
| 2011 | 20kmW | 1:28:54 | - | Jul 2, 2011 | ↑ | Molfetta (ITA) |
| 2011 | 35kmW | 2:32:52 | - | Jan 30, 2011 | ↓ | Bianco (ITA) |
| 2011 | 50kmW | 3:49:40 | - | Sep 3, 2011 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships, DS, Daegu |
| 2010 | 5000m-short-track | 20:26.86 | - | Sep 7, 2010 | ↑ | Arzana (ITA) |
| 2010 | 10Kilometr | 41:32 | - | Oct 24, 2010 | → | Grottammare (ITA) |
| 2010 | 20kmW | 1:22:38 | - | Mar 14, 2010 | ↑ | Lugano (SUI) |
| 2010 | 35kmW | 2:28:53 | - | Jan 24, 2010 | ↓ | Montalto di Castro (ITA) |
| 2010 | 50kmW | 3:48:36 | - | Jul 30, 2010 | ↑ | Barcelona European Championships, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona |
| 2009 | 3000m-short-track | 12:03.79 | - | Sep 4, 2009 | - | Orroli (ITA) |
| 2009 | 10,000Metr | 40:48.0h | - | Apr 5, 2009 | ↓ | Viterbo (ITA) |
| 2009 | 50kmW | 3:46:31 | - | Aug 21, 2009 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships |
| 2008 | 20kmW | 1:23:16 | - | Apr 12, 2008 | ↑ | Poděbrady (CZE) |
| 2008 | 50kmW | 3:49:21 | - | May 11, 2008 | ↑ | Cheboksary IAAF World Race Walking Cup |
| 2007 | 20kmW | 1:24:07 | - | Mar 18, 2007 | ↑ | Formia (ITA) |
| 2007 | 30Kilometr | 2:14:46 | - | Oct 7, 2007 | ↑ | Melfi (ITA) |
| 2007 | 50kmW | 3:47:04 | - | May 20, 2007 | ↑ | Leamington European Cup Race Walking |
| 2006 | 10Kilometr | 42:07 | - | Sep 10, 2006 | → | San Pietro Clarenza (ITA) |
| 2006 | 20kmW | 1:24:40 | - | Apr 2, 2006 | ↑ | Rosignano Solvay (ITA) |
| 2006 | 50kmW | 3:48:08 | - | Aug 10, 2006 | ↑ | Göteborg European Championships, Ullevi Stadium, Göteborg |
| 2005 | 5000m-short-track | 20:03.6h | - | Sep 2, 2005 | ↑ | Matera (ITA) |
| 2005 | 20kmW | 1:25:44 | - | Apr 2, 2005 | ↑ | Pomigliano d'Arco (ITA) |
| 2005 | 50kmW | 3:55:30 | - | May 21, 2005 | ↑ | Miskolc European Race Walking Cup, Miskolc |
| 2004 | 10Kilometr | 41:34 | - | Jun 5, 2004 | → | Viterbo (ITA) |
| 2004 | 20kmW | 1:26:14 | - | Sep 12, 2004 | ↑ | Prato (ITA) |
| 2004 | 30Kilometr | 2:09:37 | - | Oct 10, 2004 | ↑ | Ascoli (ITA) |
| 2004 | 50kmW | 4:05:01 | - | Feb 15, 2004 | ↑ | Termoli (ITA) |
| 2003 | 5000m-short-track | 20:47.01 | - | Mar 1, 2003 | ↑ | Genova (ITA) (i) |
| 2003 | 10Kilometr | 41:26 | - | May 17, 2003 | → | Roma (ITA) |
| 2003 | 30Kilometr | 2:15:40 | - | Feb 23, 2003 | ↑ | Livorno (ITA) |
| 2003 | 50kmW | 4:13:24 | - | Oct 12, 2003 | ↑ | Reggio Calabria (ITA) |
| 2000 | 5000m-short-track | 21:31.18 | - | Feb 12, 2000 | ↑ | Genova (ITA) (i) |
2021
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
50kmW | DNF | - | Aug 8 | The XXXII Olympic Games |
50kmW | 3:50:48 | - | May 16 | European Race Walking Team Championships |
50kmW | DNF | - | Jan 23 | Italian Race Walking Championships, Ostia |
2020
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20kmW | 1:25:56 | - | Oct 25 | Italian Club Race Walking Championships, Grottammare |
10Kilometr | 41:26 | - | Oct 18 | Italian 10km Race Walking Championships |
10,000Metr | 42:24.4HT | - | Oct 3 | Trofeo Lazio Di Marcia, Stadio Olindo Galli, Tivoli |
2019
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 43:36 | - | Jul 28 | Italian Championships, Bressanone, Trentino-Alto Adige |
10Kilometr | 43:36 | - | Jul 27 | Italian Championships, Bressanone, Trentino-Alto Adige |
50kmW | 3:58:54 | - | May 19 | European Race Walking Cup |
35kmW | 2:38:30 | - | Jan 27 | Italian 50km Race Walking Championships |
50kmW | DNF | - | Jan 27 | Italian 50km Race Walking Championships |
2018
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
50kmW | 3:55:47 | - | Aug 10 | European Athletics Championships |
50kmW | 3:55:47 | - | Aug 7 | European Athletics Championships |
20kmW | DNF | - | May 5 | IAAF World Race Walking Team Championships |
35kmW | 2:33:18 | - | Jan 28 | Grosseto Italian Race Walking Club Championships, Grosseto |
2017
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20kmW | 1:28:11 | - | Oct 15 | Grottammare Italian Race Walking Club Championships, Grottammare |
20kmW | 1:26:42 | - | Oct 1 | Chiasso Race Walking Meet, Chiasso |
50kmW | 3:45:02 | - | Aug 13 | IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Olympic Stadium, London |
50kmW | 3:45:02 | - | Aug 5 | IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Olympic Stadium, London |
20kmW | 1:25:02 | - | May 21 | Poděbrady European Race Walking Cup |
10,000Metr | 40:54.28 | - | Apr 23 | Orvieto Italian Club Championships, Orvieto |
20kmW | 1:23:08 | - | Mar 26 | Cassino Italian Race Walking Championships, Cassino |
35kmW | 2:34:48 | - | Jan 29 | Grosseto |
2016
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
50kmW | 3:54:40 | - | Aug 19 | The XXXI Olympic Games |
50kmW | 3:54:40 | - | Aug 16 | The XXXI Olympic Games |
50kmW | 3:44:47 | - | May 8 | IAAF World Race Walking Team Championships |
50kmW | 3:44:47 | - | May 7 | IAAF World Race Walking Team Championships |
20kmW | 1:22:01 | - | Apr 9 | Rio Maior Grande Prémio Internacional em Marcha Atlética, Rio Maior |
2015
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
50kmW | 3:53:02 | - | Aug 29 | IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Beijing |
50kmW | 3:53:02 | - | Aug 23 | IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Beijing |
10Kilometr | 42:20 | - | Jul 24 | Italian Championships, Torino |
50kmW | 3:46:21 | - | May 17 | Murcia European Cup Race Walking |
20kmW | 1:22:13 | - | Apr 18 | Rio Maior Grande Prémio Internacional em Marcha Atlética, Rio Maior |
20kmW | 1:23:43 | - | Mar 21 | Dudince Dudinska 50, Dudince |
5000m-short-track | 19:29.54 | - | Feb 21 | Italian Indoor Championships, Padova (i) |
2014
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 40:51 | - | Aug 30 | Moskva Voronovo Cup, Moskva |
50kmW | 3:45:25 | - | Aug 15 | Zürich European Championships, Letzigrund, Zürich |
50kmW | 3:45:25 | - | Aug 12 | Zürich European Championships, Letzigrund, Zürich |
10Kilometr | 41:31 | - | Jul 18 | Italian Championships, Rovereto |
20kmW | 1:23:34 | - | May 4 | IAAF World Race Walking Cup |
20kmW | 1:24:50 | - | Apr 5 | Rio Maior Grande Prémio Internacional em Marcha Atlética, Rio Maior |
20kmW | 1:23:24 | - | Mar 16 | Lugano Trophy - Memorial Mario Albisetti, Lugano |
2013
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
50kmW | 3:48:05 | - | Aug 15 | IAAF World Championships, Luzhniki Stadion, Moskva |
50kmW | 3:48:05 | - | Aug 14 | IAAF World Championships, Luzhniki Stadion, Moskva |
10,000Metr | 41:40.6HT | - | May 11 | Rieti Regional Championships, Rieti - Extra Race |
2012
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
50kmW | 3:47:19 | - | Aug 11 | The XXX Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, London |
50kmW | 3:47:19 | - | Aug 6 | The XXX Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, London |
50kmW | 3:49:50 | - | May 13 | IAAF World Race Walking Cup |
50kmW | 3:49:50 | - | May 12 | IAAF World Race Walking Cup |
20kmW | 1:23:34 | - | Mar 18 | Lugano Trophy - Memorial Mario Albisetti, Lugano |
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Honours
8
2017IAAF World Championships in Athletics
50 Kilometres Race Walk
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2016IAAF World Race Walking Team Championships
50 Kilometres Race Walk
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2015Murcia European Cup Race Walking
50 Kilometres Race Walk
6
2014Zürich European Championships
50 Kilometres Race Walk
6
2012IAAF World Race Walking Cup
50 Kilometres Race Walk
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2011Olhão European Cup Race Walking
50 Kilometres Race Walk
6
2010Barcelona European Championships
50 Kilometres Race Walk
7
2009IAAF World Championships
50 Kilometres Race Walk
8
2008Cheboksary IAAF World Race Walking Cup
50 Kilometres Race Walk
7
2006Göteborg European Championships
50 Kilometres Race Walk
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2006La Coruna IAAF World Race Walking Cup
50 Kilometres Race Walk
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2006Italian Men's 50km Race Walking Championships
50 Kilometres Race Walk
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Marco DE Luca's 50 km Race Walk personal best?
Marco DE Luca's 50 km Race Walk personal best is 3:44:47, set on May 8, 2016 in Roma (ITA).
Which events does Marco DE Luca compete in?
Marco DE Luca competes in the 50 km Race Walk and 35 km race walk.
How did Marco DE Luca perform in 2021?
2021 season best: 3:50:48, set on May 16, 2021 in Poděbrady (CZE). Last competition: The XXXII Olympic Games on Aug 8, 2021, DNF.