Daniel Niero
Italy
| Sport | Speed Skating | |
| NOC | Italy | |
| Born | 16 Oct 1996
in  Mirano | |
| Gender | Men |
| Residence | Italy | |
| Occupation | Armed Forces Athlete | |
| Languages | English, Italian, Spanish |
| Personal Bests | Event | Record | Date | Location | ||
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Personal Bests | ||||||
| Event | Record | Date | Location | |||
| 500m | 38.12 | 24 Feb 2017 |  Inzell |
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| 1000m | 1:15.52 | 15 Jan 2017 | Collalbo |
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| 1500m | 1:51.53 | 24 Oct 2021 | Inzell |
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| 5000m | 6:25.21 | 03 Dec 2021 |  Salt Lake City, UT |
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| 10000m | 14:14.36 | 26 Feb 2022 | Baselga di Piné |
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Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
| Club / Team | Aeronautica Militare: Rome, ITA |
General Interest
General Interest
| Other sports | He has represented Italy in roller speed skating, winning silver in both the 15,000m elimination and the 20,000m elimination at the 2018 World Championships in Heerde, Netherlands. (Athlete, 18 Nov 2018) |
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
| Reason for choosing this sport | His ambition was to compete at the Olympic Winter Games. |
General Interest
General Interest
| Most influential person in career | His family. (Athlete, 18 Nov 2018) |
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
| Name of coach | Maurizio Marchetto [national], ITA; Matteo Anesi [national], ITA | |
| When and where did you begin this sport? | He began inline skating at age four, and got involved in speed skating in 2014. |
General Interest
General Interest
| Sporting philosophy / motto | "Never give up." (Athlete, 18 Nov 2018) | |
| Ambitions | To compete at the 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Milan-Cortina. (Instagram profile, 16 Oct 2022) |
Social Media
Social Media
| www.facebook.com/nierodaniel | twitter.com/niero_daniel |
| Championships results | Year | Competition | Event | Rank | ||
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Championships results
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| 2018/2019 | World Single Distances Championships | Team Pursuit 8 Laps | 6 | |||
| 2018/2019 | World Single Distances Championships | Mass Start 16 Laps | 15 | |||
| World Cups | Year | Competition | Event | Rank | ||
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World Cups
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| 2018/2019 | World Cup Classification | Mass Start 16 Laps | 19 | |||
| 2018/2019 | World Cup Classification | 5000/10000m | 49 | |||
| 2021/2022 | World Cup Classification | 5000/10000m | 50 | |||
| 2021/2022 | World Cup Classification | Mass Start | 51 | |||