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Mirko Nenzi

Italy

SportSpeed Skating
FederationIDSSITA11411198901
NOCItaly
Born14 Nov 1989 in  Venice
GenderMen
Higher educationPsychology, Sociology - University of Padua: Italy
LanguagesEnglish, Italian
FamilyPartner Giulia Merlo
Personal Bests
EventRecordDateLocation 
Personal Bests
  Event RecordDateLocation 
    500m 34.71 05 Dec 2021 Salt Lake City, UT  
    1000m 1:08.19 09 Nov 2013 Calgary  
    1500m 1:45.90 08 Nov 2013 Calgary  
    5000m 7:20.64 06 Mar 2010 Baselga di Piné  
    10000m 16:19.35 07 Mar 2010 Baselga di Piné  
General Interest
General Interest
Memorable sporting achievementWinning silver in the 1000m at the 2013 World Cup event in Astana, Kazakhstan. (Athlete, 13 Nov 2019)  
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
Reason for choosing this sportHe took up the sport because he wanted to compete at the Olympic Winter Games.  
When and where did you begin this sport?He began inline skating in 1994 in Venice, Italy. He took up ice speed skating in 2008 in Baselga di Pine, Italy.  
Social Media
Social Media
www.facebook.com/mirko.nenzi  
General Interest
General Interest
NicknamesAldo (Facebook profile, 30 Nov 2014)  
Social Media
Social Media
twitter.com/MirkoNenzi  
General Interest
General Interest
HobbiesParagliding, cycling, hiking. (Athlete, 13 Nov 2019)  
Famous relativesHis partner Giulia Merlo represented Italy in speed skating at junior level, and competed at the 2010 World Junior Championships in Moscow, Russian Federation. (Facebook profile, 17 Jan 2021; SportsDeskOnline, 22 Jan 2021)  
Sporting philosophy / motto"Fight or flight." (Athlete, 13 Nov 2019)  
Championships results
Year Competition Event Rank  
Championships results
    2021/2022 World Sprint Championships Team Sprint4  
    2019/2020 European Single Distances Championships Team Sprint5  
    2021/2022 European Single Distances Championships Team Sprint5  
    2012/2013 World Single Distances Championships 1000m6  
    2012/2013 World Single Distances Championships Team Pursuit 8 Laps8  
    2019/2020 European Single Distances Championships 1000m11  
    2013/2014 World Sprint Championships Overall11  
    2019/2020 European Single Distances Championships 500m11  
    2014/2015 World Sprint Championships Overall12  
    2018/2019 European Sprint Championships Overall12  
    2020/2021 World Single Distances Championships 500m14  
    2021/2022 European Single Distances Championships 500m15  
    2012/2013 World Single Distances Championships 2 x 500m16  
    2014 Olympic Games 1500m17  
    2021/2022 World Sprint Championships Overall17  
    2021/2022 European Single Distances Championships 1000m17  
    2016/2017 European Sprint Championships Overall18  
    2011/2012 World Single Distances Championships 1000m18  
    2014/2015 World Single Distances Championships 2 x 500m18  
    2014/2015 World Single Distances Championships 1000m19  
    2015/2016 World Sprint Championships Overall19  
    2012/2013 World Sprint Championships Overall19  
    2011/2012 World Single Distances Championships 1500m20  
    2011/2012 World Sprint Championships Overall21  
    2011/2012 World Single Distances Championships 2 x 500m22  
    2015/2016 World Single Distances Championships 2 x 500m22  
    2016/2017 World Sprint Championships Overall23  
    2014 Olympic Games 1000m25  
    2014 Olympic Games 2 x 500m28  
    2018 Olympic Games 1000m30  
    2018 Olympic Games 500m30  
World Cups
Year Competition Event Rank  
World Cups
    2013/2014 Astana 1000m2  
    2013/2014 World Cup Classification 1000m11  
    2020/2021 World Cup Classification 500m16  
    2013/2014 World Cup Classification 500m20  
    2014/2015 World Cup Classification 500m21  
    2011/2012 World Cup Classification 1000m23  
    2012/2013 World Cup Classification Mass Start 20 Laps23  
    2013/2014 World Cup Classification 1500m26  
    2011/2012 World Cup Classification 1500m26  
    2014/2015 World Cup Classification 1000m28  
    2012/2013 World Cup Classification 500m29  
    2021/2022 World Cup Classification 500m30  
    2016/2017 World Cup Classification 500m30  
    2012/2013 World Cup Classification 1000m31  
    2019/2020 World Cup Classification 500m32  
    2012/2013 World Cup Classification 1500m34  
    2013/2014 World Cup Classification Overall38  
    2016/2017 World Cup Classification 1000m40  
    2015/2016 World Cup Classification 500m42  
    2011/2012 World Cup Classification 500m44  
    2015/2016 World Cup Classification 1000m49  
    2019/2020 World Cup Classification 1000m49  
    2010/2011 World Cup Classification 1500m49  
    2018/2019 World Cup Classification 500m53  
    2017/2018 World Cup Classification 500m54  
    2018/2019 World Cup Classification 1000m54  
    2010/2011 World Cup Classification 1000m56