Marco Cignini
Italy
| Sport | Speed Skating | |
| FederationID | SSITA12206198901 | |
| NOC | Italy | |
| Born | 22 Jun 1989
in  Trento | |
| Gender | Men |
| Residence | Pergine Valsugana, ITA | |
| Occupation | Public Servant | |
| Languages | English, Italian |
| Personal Bests | Event | Record | Date | Location | ||
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Personal Bests | ||||||
| Event | Record | Date | Location | |||
| 500m | 37.50 | 17 Mar 2012 |  Calgary |
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| 1000m | 1:13.28 | 25 Oct 2009 |  Erfurt |
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| 1500m | 1:48.49 | 11 Dec 2009 |  Salt Lake City, UT |
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| 5000m | 6:29.62 | 14 Mar 2012 | Calgary |
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| 10000m | 13:29.47 | 02 Dec 2012 |  Astana |
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| Main Achievements | ||||||
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Main Achievements |
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World Junior Championships
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| Team Pursuit 8 Laps | 1 | |||||
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
| Reason for choosing this sport | He started skating because his friends were skating too. |
General Interest
General Interest
| Most influential person in career | His parents. (Athlete, 10 Dec 2013) |
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
| When and where did you begin this sport? | He began skating in his village at age six. |
General Interest
General Interest
| Sporting philosophy / motto | "Always do my best." (Athlete, 10 Dec 2013) | |
| Memorable sporting achievement | Winning silver in the team pursuit at the 2008 World Junior Championships in Changchun, China. (Athlete, 10 Dec 2013) | |
| Hero / Idol | Dutch speed skater Bob de Jong. (Athlete, 10 Dec 2013) |
Social Media
Social Media
| www.facebook.com/marco.cignini.5 |
| Championships results | Year | Competition | Event | Rank | ||
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Championships results
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| 2010/2011 | World Single Distances Championships | Team Pursuit 8 Laps | 7 | |||
| 2008/2009 | European Championships | Allround | 18 | |||
| 2011/2012 | European Championships | Allround | 20 | |||
| 2012/2013 | World Allround Championships | Allround | 23 | |||
| 2010/2011 | European Championships | Allround | 24 | |||
| World Cups | Year | Competition | Event | Rank | ||
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World Cups
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| 2012/2013 | World Cup Classification | 5000/10000m | 34 | |||
| 2007/2008 | World Cup Classification | 1500m | 37 | |||
| 2013/2014 | World Cup Classification | 5000/10000m | 43 | |||
| 2011/2012 | World Cup Classification | 5000/10000m | 48 | |||
| 2010/2011 | World Cup Classification | 5000/10000m | 52 | |||