Andrea Giovannini

Andrea Giovannini (born 27 August 1993) is an Italian speed skater.

Andrea Giovannini
Giovannini in 2015
Personal information
Born (1993-08-27) 27 August 1993 (age 30)
Trento, Italy
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight73 kg (161 lb)
Sport
CountryItaly
SportSpeed skating
Achievements and titles
Highest world ranking8 (mass start)
Medal record
Men's speed skating
Representing  Italy
World Single Distances Championships
Gold medal – first place2024 CalgaryTeam pursuit
Bronze medal – third place2023 HeerenveenMass start
European Championships
Silver medal – second place2018 KolomnaMass start
Silver medal – second place2024 HeerenveenTeam pursuit
Bronze medal – third place2022 HeerenveenTeam pursuit

Giovannini competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics for Italy. He competed in the 5000 metres, where he finished 17th.[1][2]

As of September 2014, Giovannini's best performance at the World Allround Championships is 17th, in 2014. He also won three medals at the 2013 World Junior Championships, including gold in the team pursuit.[3]

Giovannini made his World Cup debut in March 2013. As of December 2014, Giovannini has one World Cup victory, in a mass start race in 2014–15. His best overall finish in the World Cup is 8th, in the 2013–14 mass start cup.[3]

Personal records

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Personal records[4]
Men's speed skating
EventResultDateLocationNotes
500 m36:577 March 2015Olympic Oval, Calgary
1000 m1.10.5620 October 2017Eisstadion Inzell, Inzell
1500 m1:44.173 December 2017Olympic Oval, Calgary
3000 m3:40.077 October 2017Eisstadion Inzell, Inzell
5000 m6:08.8010 December 2017Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City
10000 m13:05.6219 November 2017Stavanger

He is currently in 17th position in the adelskalender.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Sports Reference Profile". Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Sochi2014.com profile". 19 March 2014. Archived from the original on 19 March 2014.
  3. ^ a b "SpeedSkatingStats.com Biography".
  4. ^ "Andrea Giovannini". www.speedskatingresults.com. Retrieved 4 November 2018.
  5. ^ "Adelskalendern". evertstenlund.se. Retrieved 4 November 2018.
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