Marco Mazza Explained

Nationality:Italian
Birth Date:25 June 1977
Residence:Naples, Italy
Country: Italy
Sport:Athletics
Event:Long-distance running

Marco Mazza (born 25 June 1977) is an Italian long-distance runner who specializes in the 10,000 metres and half marathon.

Biography

His personal best time in the 10,000 metres is 27:44.05 minutes, achieved in April 2002 in Camaiore. This places him ninth on the Italian all-time performers list, behind Salvatore Antibo, Francesco Panetta, Venanzio Ortis, Daniele Meucci, Alberto Cova, Franco Fava, Stefano Mei, Stefano Baldini.[1] His personal best half marathon time is 60:24 minutes, achieved in April 2002 in Milan.

Achievements

Representing
1999European U23 ChampionshipsGothenburg, Sweden3rd5000m13:47.17
bgcolor=gold1st10,000m28:39.29
2000World Half Marathon ChampionshipsVeracruz, Mexico9thHalf marathon1:04:26
5thTeam[2] 3:19:21
2001World ChampionshipsEdmonton, Canada14th10,000 m28:08.00
Mediterranean GamesTunis, Tunisia4th10,000 m29:38.22
2002European ChampionshipsMunich, Germany7th10,000 m28:05.94
World Half Marathon ChampionshipsBrussels, Belgium14thHalf marathon1:02:21
5thTeam[3] 3:07:53

See also

Notes and References

  1. http://digilander.libero.it/atleticaleggera/ALL-TIME/10.htm Italian all-time list, men's 10,000 metres
  2. http://www2.iaaf.org/whm00/Results/Veracruz.txt 2000 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships, men's results
  3. http://www2.iaaf.org/whm02/Results/Brussels.txt 2002 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships, men's results