Teodorico Caporaso (born 14 September 1987) is a male Italian
racewalker
Racewalking, or race walking, is a long-distance discipline within the sport of athletics. Although a foot race, it is different from running in that one foot must appear to be in contact with the ground at all times. Race judges carefully asses ...
who won four international medals at senior level at the
race walk
Racewalking, or race walking, is a long-distance discipline within the sport of athletics. Although a foot race, it is different from running in that one foot must appear to be in contact with the ground at all times. Race judges carefully asse ...
competitions. He competed at the
2020 Summer Olympics
The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July.
Tokyo was selected as the host city during the ...
in
50 km walk
The 50 kilometre race walk was an Olympic athletics event that first appeared in 1932 and made its final Olympic appearance in 2021. The racewalking event is competed as a road race. Athletes must always keep in contact with the ground and the ...
.
Biography
He competed in the
50 kilometres walk event at the
2015 World Championships in Athletics
The 2015 IAAF World Championships ( zh, 第十五届世界田径锦标赛), the fifteenth edition of the IAAF World Championships, were held from 22 to 30 August at the National Stadium in Beijing, China. Forty-three nations won medals, 144 of ...
in Beijing, China.
In 2019, he competed in the
men's 50 kilometres walk at the
2019 World Athletics Championships
The 2019 IAAF World Athletics Championships () was the seventeenth edition of the biennial, global athletics competition organised by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), since renamed World Athletics. It was held betw ...
held in Doha, Qatar.
He did not finish his race.
He won his first national title on 50 km with a time of 4:01:04 in Ostia on 23 January 2021.
Achievements
See also
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Italy at the IAAF World Race Walking Cup
Italy national athletics team, Italy has competed at every edition of the World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships (IAAF World Race Walking Cup until 2016, than IAAF World Race Walking Team Championships until 2018) form 1961 IAAF World Rac ...
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Italy at the European Race Walking Cup
Italy at the European Race Walking Team Championships, at senior level, participated at all editions of the European Race Walking Team Championships (European Race Walking Cup until 2021) from La Coruña 1996.
Medals
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References
External links
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Italian male racewalkers
Living people
Place of birth missing (living people)
1987 births
World Athletics Championships athletes for Italy
Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Olympic athletes of Italy
Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics
21st-century Italian people