Davide Ghiotto
Italy
| Sport | Speed Skating | |
| FederationID | SSITA10312199301 | |
| NOC | Italy | |
| Born | 03 Dec 1993
in  Vicenza | |
| Gender | Men |
| Occupation | Police Athlete | |
| Languages | English, Italian | |
| Higher education | Philosophy - University of Trento: Italy |
| Personal Bests | Event | Record | Date | Location | ||
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Personal Bests | ||||||
| Event | Record | Date | Location | |||
| 500m | 38.32 | 30 Oct 2015 |  Inzell |
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| 1000m | 1:15.36 | 22 Feb 2015 | Inzell |
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| 1500m | 1:50.67 | 25 Nov 2017 |  Calgary |
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| 5000m | 6:10.91 | 08 Feb 2020 | Calgary |
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| 10000m | 12:53.63 | 19 Nov 2017 |  Stavanger |
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Social Media
Social Media
| www.facebook.com/davide.ghiotto.79 |
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
| Reason for choosing this sport | He wanted to compete at the Olympic Winter Games. | |
| Name of coach | Maurizio Marchetto [national], ITA | |
| When and where did you begin this sport? | He took up roller speed skating at age seven, and switched to ice speed skating in 2013 in Baselga di Pine, Italy. | |
| Club / Team | GS Fiamme Gialle: Predazzo, ITA |
General Interest
General Interest
| Other sports | He has represented Italy in roller speed skating at World Cup events. (SportsDeskOnline, 19 Nov 2018; mundopatin.com, 13 Mar 2016) | |
| Sporting philosophy / motto | "Always give the best of yourself." (Athlete, 18 Nov 2018) | |
| Superstitions / Rituals / Beliefs | He talks to his skates before he competes. (pyeongchang2018.coni.it, 12 Feb 2017) | |
| Most influential person in career | His father. (Athlete, 14 Nov 2019) | |
| Hero / Idol | Swiss road cyclist Fabian Cancellara. (Athlete, 09 Nov 2017) | |
| Memorable sporting achievement | Finishing fifth in the 10,000m at the 2017 World Single Distances Championships in Gangneung, Republic of Korea, and placing sixth in the same event at the 2019 World Single Distances Championships in Inzell, Germany. (Athlete, 14 Nov 2019) |
| Championships results | Year | Competition | Event | Rank | ||
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Championships results
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| 2020/2021 | World Single Distances Championships | 10000m | 4 | |||
| 2016/2017 | World Single Distances Championships | 10000m | 5 | |||
| 2017/2018 | European Single Distances Championships | 5000m | 6 | |||
| 2019/2020 | World Single Distances Championships | 10000m | 6 | |||
| 2018/2019 | World Single Distances Championships | 10000m | 6 | |||
| 2019/2020 | World Single Distances Championships | 5000m | 7 | |||
| 2020/2021 | World Single Distances Championships | 5000m | 7 | |||
| 2019/2020 | European Single Distances Championships | 5000m | 9 | |||
| 2018/2019 | World Single Distances Championships | 5000m | 11 | |||
| 2018 | Olympic Games | 10000m | 12 | |||
| 2016/2017 | European Allround Championships | Allround | 17 | |||
| 2018 | Olympic Games | 5000m | 19 | |||
| 2017/2018 | World Allround Championships | Allround | 23 | |||
| 2019/2020 | World Allround Championships | Allround | 24 | |||
| World Cups | Year | Competition | Event | Rank | ||
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World Cups
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| 2020/2021 | World Cup | 5000m | 4 | |||
| 2019/2020 | World Cup | 5000/10000m | 7 | |||
| 2017/2018 | World Cup | 5000/10000m | 12 | |||
| 2018/2019 | World Cup | 5000/10000m | 13 | |||
| 2016/2017 | World Cup | 5000/10000m | 17 | |||