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Walter Arena
- Born
- May 30, 1964 (62 years old)
- Events
- 20,000 Metres · 10,000 Metres Short Track
Walter Arena is a Italy race walker, born on May 30, 1964. He competes primarily in the 20kmW, 3000m-short-track and 5000m-short-track.
His personal bests include 1:20:50 in the 20kmW, 12:13.40 in the 3000m-short-track, 18:44.99 in the 5000m-short-track, 1:19:24.1h in the 20,000Metr and 38:37.90 in the 10,000Metr. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Italy.
Personal best · 20,000 Metres1:19:24.1h
2012 season best44:06.86May 19, 2012
Personal best · 10,000 Metres Short Track38:37.90
As of Nov 6, 2026: 20,000 Metres 1:19:24.1h, 10,000 Metres Short Track 38:37.90, 2012 season best 44:06.86 (May 19, 2012) · 62 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
3000m-short-trackRoma 198412:13.4095 pts–
5000m-short-trackFormia 199118:44.99288 pts–
20,000MetrBergen 19901:19:24.1h–
10,000MetrCatania 199038:37.90–
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 10,000Metr | 44:06.86 | – | May 19, 2012 | – |
| 1997 | 20kmW | 1:20:50 | – | Apr 19, 1997 | Poděbrady IAAF World Race Walking Cup |
| 1992 | 20kmW | 1:29:34 | – | Jul 31, 1992 | – |
| 1991 | 5000m-short-track | 18:44.99 | – | Jul 8, 1991 | – |
| 1991 | 20kmW | 1:21:01 | – | Aug 24, 1991 | IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo |
| 1990 | 10,000Metr | 38:37.90 | – | Apr 13, 1990 | – |
| 1990 | 20,000Metr | 1:19:24.1h | – | May 26, 1990 | – |
| 1990 | 20kmW | 1:24:16 | – | Aug 28, 1990 | Split European Championships |