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Tommaso Dotti

Italy

SportShort Track
FederationIDSTITA11107199301
NOCItaly
Born11 Jul 1993 in Milan 
GenderMen
ResidenceMilan, ITA
OccupationPolice Athlete
LanguagesEnglish, Italian
Personal Bests
EventRecordDateLocation 
Personal Bests
  Event RecordDateLocation 
    500m 41.194 13 Jan 2018 Dresden  
    1000m 1:24.150 04 Nov 2018 Calgary  
    1500m 2:11.602 13 Nov 2016 Salt Lake City, UT  
    3000m 4:47.021 21 Oct 2018 Bormio  
Main Achievements
 
Main Achievements
Olympic Games
Event  
Olympic Games
    5000m Relay     1  
World Championships
Event  
World Championships
    5000m Relay   1 1  
European Championships
Event  
European Championships
    5000m Relay   1 2  
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
Club / TeamGS Fiamme Oro: Moena, ITA  
Reason for choosing this sportThere was an ice rink near his house. "We lived in front of the rink and my parents took me there to learn how to skate. After the first artistic lessons we all understood it was not for me so I tried short track. It was love at first sight."  
General Interest
General Interest
Hero / IdolUS alpine skier Bode Miller. (Athlete, 09 Feb 2023)  
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
Name of coachMaggie Qi [national], CHN  
When and where did you begin this sport?He began skating at age five with the Agora team in Milan, Italy.  
General Interest
General Interest
Sporting philosophy / motto"I love the fact that I always learn something new from this sport, no matter how old I am and how many years I have practised and competed. I always find something positive that I'm sure will help me out in future life." (olympics.com, 04 Feb 2022)  
InjuriesIn 2023 he sustained a double fracture [tibia and fibula] in his leg and underwent surgery following a fall during a training session in Bormio, Italy. (erbanotizie.com, 11 Sep 2023)

In July 2020 he required surgery after fracturing the fibula and malleolus bones in his right leg during a training session with the national team. In April 2021 he underwent follow-up surgery to remove the previously attached screws and metal plate from his leg. (Athlete, 09 Feb 2023; fisg.it, 14 Sep 2020; oasport.it, 22 Jul 2020; Instagram profile, 17 Apr 2021)

He was out of action for two months in 2015 after fracturing his hip. (Athlete, 10 Dec 2015)

He suffered a cut on his ankle after a fall in November 2013. (neveitalia.it, 11 Nov 2013)		  
Social Media
Social Media
www.facebook.com/tommaso.m.dotti  
General Interest
General Interest
AmbitionsTo compete at the 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Milan-Cortina. (mitomorrow.it, 25 Feb 2022)  
HobbiesSpending time with friends, alpine skiing. (Athlete, 09 Feb 2023)  
Memorable sporting achievementWinning bronze in the 5000m relay at the 2022 Olympic Winter Games in Beijing. (Athlete, 09 Feb 2023)  
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
Training RegimeHe trains six hours a day, six days a week. "My plan consists of a variety of training - bike, run, weights, dry land imitations and, of course, skating."  
General Interest
General Interest
Most influential person in careerHis family. (Athlete, 09 Feb 2023)  
Championships results
Year Competition Event Rank  
Championships results
    2022/2023 European Championships 5000m Relay2  
    2022/2023 World Championships 5000m Relay2  
    2022 Olympic Games 5000m Relay3  
    2020/2021 World Championships 5000m Relay3  
    2016/2017 European Championships 5000m Relay3  
    2019/2020 European Championships 5000m Relay3  
    2017/2018 European Championships 5000m Relay4  
    2017/2018 European Championships 1000m4  
    2013/2014 European Championships 5000m Relay4  
    2014/2015 European Championships 5000m Relay4  
    2012/2013 European Championships 5000m Relay4  
    2015/2016 European Championships 5000m Relay5  
    2018/2019 European Championships 5000m Relay5  
    2018/2019 World Championships 1000m5  
    2010/2011 European Championships 5000m Relay5  
    2015/2016 World Championships 5000m Relay6  
    2012/2013 World Junior Championships Overall7  
    2008/2009 World Junior Championships 3000m Relay7  
    2012/2013 World Junior Championships 3000m Relay7  
    2013/2014 World Championships 5000m Relay8  
    2014 Olympic Games 5000m Relay8  
    2017/2018 European Championships 500m8  
    2018/2019 European Championships 1000m8  
    2017/2018 European Championships Overall8  
    2016/2017 European Championships 1000m9  
    2016/2017 European Championships 1500m9  
    2017/2018 World Championships 1500m9  
    2011/2012 World Junior Championships 3000m Relay9  
    2011/2012 European Championships 5000m Relay10  
    2018/2019 World Championships Overall11  
    2018/2019 European Championships 1500m11  
    2018/2019 World Championships 1500m11  
    2019/2020 European Championships 1500m11  
    2009/2010 World Junior Championships 3000m Relay11  
    2012/2013 World Championships 1000m12  
    2009/2010 World Junior Championships Overall13  
    2018/2019 European Championships Overall13  
    2018/2019 European Championships 500m13  
    2017/2018 European Championships 1500m14  
    2008/2009 World Junior Championships Overall15  
    2011/2012 European Championships Overall15  
    2012/2013 European Championships Overall15  
    2010/2011 World Junior Championships 3000m Relay15  
    2010/2011 World Junior Championships Overall16  
    2022/2023 European Championships 1500m16  
    2013/2014 European Championships Overall16  
    2014/2015 World Championships 1000m17  
    2022/2023 World Championships 1500m17  
    2010/2011 European Championships Overall18  
    2019/2020 European Championships 1000m18  
    2016/2017 European Championships Overall19  
    2019/2020 European Championships Overall21  
    2017/2018 World Championships 1000m22  
    2018 Olympic Games 1000m22  
    2014/2015 World Championships 1500m22  
    2017/2018 World Championships Overall23  
    2012/2013 World Championships 500m24  
    2014/2015 European Championships Overall24  
    2018 Olympic Games 1500m25  
    2016/2017 World Championships 1000m25  
    2014/2015 World Championships Overall26  
    2011/2012 World Championships 1000m26  
    2013/2014 World Championships 1000m26  
    2014 Olympic Games 1500m27  
    2016/2017 World Championships 1500m27  
    2016/2017 World Championships Overall27  
    2015/2016 World Championships 1500m28  
    2015/2016 European Championships Overall28  
    2011/2012 World Junior Championships Overall30  
    2012/2013 World Championships Overall30  
    2016/2017 World Championships 500m33  
    2018/2019 World Championships 500m34  
    2015/2016 World Championships 500m37  
    2014/2015 World Championships 500m40  
    2013/2014 World Championships Overall42  
    2017/2018 World Championships 500m42  
    2019/2020 European Championships 500m42  
    2015/2016 World Championships Overall43  
    2016/2017 European Championships 500m44  
    2011/2012 World Championships Overall46  
World Cups
Year Competition Event Rank  
World Cups
    2015/2016 Shanghai 5000m Relay2  
    2018/2019 Turin 5000m Relay3  
    2021/2022 Beijing 5000m Relay3  
    2010/2011 Quebec, QC 5000m Relay3  
    2015/2016 Dresden 1500m4  
    2022/2023 Almaty 5000m Relay4  
    2014/2015 Erzurum 1000m4  
    2018/2019 Salt Lake City, UT 5000m Relay4  
    2018/2019 Dresden 5000m Relay5  
    2014/2015 Erzurum 5000m Relay5  
    2015/2016 Dresden 5000m Relay6  
    2016/2017 Dresden 5000m Relay6  
    2018/2019 Calgary, AB 5000m Relay6  
    2022/2023 Dresden 5000m Relay6  
    2022/2023 Dresden 1500m6  
    2017/2018 Shanghai 5000m Relay7  
    2019/2020 Shanghai 5000m Relay7  
    2018/2019 Almaty 5000m Relay8  
    2010/2011 Dresden 5000m Relay8  
    2019/2020 Dresden 5000m Relay8  
    2019/2020 Salt Lake City, UT 5000m Relay9  
    2014/2015 Dresden 5000m Relay9  
    2019/2020 Shanghai 2000m Relay9  
    2016/2017 Calgary, AB 1500m10  
    2016/2017 Calgary, AB 5000m Relay10  
    2016/2017 Gangneung 5000m Relay10  
    2012/2013 Dresden 5000m Relay10  
    2016/2017 Dresden 1500m11  
    2018/2019 Dresden 1000m11  
    2016/2017 Minsk 5000m Relay11  
    2022/2023 Salt Lake City, UT 5000m Relay11  
    2016/2017 Shanghai 5000m Relay11  
    2016/2017 Salt Lake City, UT 1500m11  
    2019/2020 Salt Lake City, UT 2000m Relay11  
    2019/2020 Salt Lake City, UT 1500m12  
    2014/2015 Dresden 1500m12  
    2016/2017 Salt Lake City, UT 5000m Relay12  
    2016/2017 Shanghai 1500m12  
    2016/2017 Shanghai 1000m13  
    2016/2017 Minsk 1500m13  
    2022/2023 Salt Lake City, UT 1500m13  
    2016/2017 Salt Lake City, UT 1500m13  
    2012/2013 Dresden 1500m14  
    2018/2019 Calgary, AB 1000m15  
    2018/2019 Calgary, AB 1500m16  
    2019/2020 Shanghai 1500m16  
    2016/2017 Calgary, AB 1000m17  
    2018/2019 Salt Lake City, UT 1000m18  
    2018/2019 Dresden 1500m18  
    2016/2017 World Cup Classification 1500m19  
    2012/2013 Dresden 1000m19  
    2014/2015 Erzurum 500m19  
    2016/2017 Gangneung 1000m19  
    2014/2015 World Cup Classification 1000m21  
    2015/2016 Dresden 1000m21  
    2016/2017 Dresden 1500m22  
    2022/2023 Almaty 1000m22  
    2019/2020 World Cup Classification 1500m23  
    2015/2016 World Cup Classification 1500m23  
    2022/2023 Almaty 1500m23  
    2018/2019 Salt Lake City, UT 1500m23  
    2017/2018 Shanghai 1500m23  
    2022/2023 World Cup Classification 1500m25  
    2010/2011 Dresden 1500m25  
    2014/2015 Dresden 1500m25  
    2016/2017 Gangneung 1500m25  
    2019/2020 Salt Lake City, UT 500m25  
    2011/2012 World Cup Classification 1000m26  
    2018/2019 Almaty 1000m26  
    2019/2020 Dresden 1500m26  
    2022/2023 Dresden 1500m27  
    2022/2023 Salt Lake City, UT 500m27  
    2021/2022 World Cup Classification 1500m29  
    2011/2012 World Cup Classification 1500m29  
    2017/2018 Shanghai 1000m29  
    2018/2019 World Cup Classification 1000m30  
    2017/2018 World Cup Classification 1000m31  
    2013/2014 World Cup Classification 1500m31  
    2012/2013 World Cup Classification 500m33  
    2017/2018 World Cup Classification 1500m34  
    2018/2019 Almaty 1500m35  
    2018/2019 World Cup Classification 1500m36  
    2015/2016 World Cup Classification 1000m36  
    2014/2015 World Cup Classification 1500m37  
    2010/2011 World Cup Classification 1500m37  
    2012/2013 World Cup Classification 1500m40  
    2019/2020 World Cup Classification 1000m41  
    2013/2014 World Cup Classification 1000m45  
    2013/2014 World Cup Classification 500m48  
    2010/2011 World Cup Classification 1000m49  
    2016/2017 World Cup Classification 1000m51  
    2022/2023 World Cup Classification Overall52  
    2014/2015 World Cup Classification 500m57  
    2019/2020 Dresden 1000m60  
    2022/2023 World Cup Classification 1000m64  
    2012/2013 World Cup Classification 1000m70  
    2019/2020 World Cup Classification 500m72  
    2015/2016 World Cup Classification 500m77