![]() Giovannini in 2015 | |
Personal information | |
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Born | Trento, Italy | 27 August 1993
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) |
Sport | |
Country | Italy |
Sport | Speed skating |
Achievements and titles | |
Highest world ranking | 8 (mass start) |
Andrea Giovannini (born 27 August 1993) is an Italian speed skater.
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 [4] | ||||
Men's speed skating | ||||
Event | Result | Date | Location | Notes |
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500 m | 36:57 | 7 March 2015 | Olympic Oval, Calgary | |
1000 m | 1.10.56 | 20 October 2017 | Eisstadion Inzell, Inzell | |
1500 m | 1:44.17 | 3 December 2017 | Olympic Oval, Calgary | |
3000 m | 3:40.07 | 7 October 2017 | Eisstadion Inzell, Inzell | |
5000 m | 6:08.80 | 10 December 2017 | Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City | |
10000 m | 13:05.62 | 19 November 2017 | Stavanger |
He is currently in 17th position in the adelskalender. [5]
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