DATI PERSONALI
	Aggiornato al 31.12.2017
	 
	Updated at 31.12.2017
	 
	 
	nato il: 20.02.1978
	 
	 
	Personal best: 
	 
	 
	
		
			| Event | Result | Venue | Date | 
	
	
		
			|  |  |  |  | 
		
			| Mile indoor | 5:39.75 | New York (USA) | 15.02.2014 | 
		
			| 3000m track | 11:09.08 | Cork (IRL) | 08.07.2014 | 
		
			| 3000m indoor | 11:13.92 | Athlone (IRL) | 27.01.2013 | 
		
			| 5000m track | 19:14.00 | Cork (IRL) | 07.07.2015 | 
		
			| 5km road | 21:46 | Guadix (ESP) | 30.10.2010 | 
		
			| 5000m indoor | 19:06.58 | Belfast (GBR) | 11.02.2012 | 
		
			| 10.000m track | 39:00.00 | Santry (IRL) | 24.07.2004 | 
		
			| 10km road | 39:15 | La Coruna (ESP) | 17.09.2011 | 
		
			| 20km road | 1:19:22 | Cheboksary (RUS) | 10.05.2008 | 
		
			| 50km road | 3:37:54 | London (GBR) | 11.08.2012 | 
	
	 
	 
	Medals
	 
	GOLD
	World Championaships: Moscow (RUS) 2013 - (50 km)
	 
	SILVER
	 
	BRONZE
	Olympic Games: London (GBR) 2012 - (50 km)
	 
	 
	 
	
		
			
				Progression during the years in 20 km.
			
				 
			
				 
			
				 
			
				
					
						| Season | Result | Venue | Date | 
				
				
					
						|  |  |  |  | 
					
						| 2000 | 1:22:43 | Eisenhüttenstadt (GER) | 17.06.2000 | 
					
						| 2001 | 1:25:02 | Edmonton (CAN) | 04.08.2001 | 
					
						| 2002 | - |  |  | 
					
						| 2003 | 1:23:03 | Sesto San Giovanni (ITA) | 01.05.2003 | 
					
						| 2004 | 1:20:55 | La Coruna (ESP) | 05.06.2004 | 
					
						| 2005 | 1:24:20 | Miskolc (HUN) | 21.05.2005 | 
					
						| 2006 | 1:22:24 | Copenhagen (DEN) | 07.10.2006 | 
					
						| 2007 | 1:20:15 | Leamington (GBR) | 20.05.2007 | 
					
						| 2008 | 1:19:22 | Cheboksary (RUS) | 10.05.2008 | 
					
						| 2009 | 1:22:09 | Berlin (GER) | 15.08.2009 | 
					
						| 2010 | 1:20:45 | Lugano (SUI) | 14.03.2010 | 
					
						| 2011 | 1:20:54 | Lugano (SUI) | 20.03.2011 | 
					
						| 2012 | 1:20:18 | London (GBR) | 04.08.2012 | 
					
						| 2013 | 1:21:59 | Lugano (SUI) | 17.03.2013 | 
					
						| 2014 | 1:20:57 | Lugano (SUI) | 16.03.2014 | 
					
						| 2015 | - |  |  | 
					
						| 2016 | 1:22:41 | Dudince (SVK) | 19.03.2016 | 
					
						| 2017 | 1:22:40 | Podebrady (CZE) | 21.05.2017 | 
				
			
			
				 
		 
	 
	
		
			 
		
			 
		
			Progression during the years in 50 km.
		
			 
		
			 
		
			
				
					| Season | Result | Venue | Date | 
			
			
				
					|  |  |  |  | 
				
					| 2010 | 3:45:30 | Barcelona (ESP) | 30.07.2010 | 
				
					| 2011 | 3:49:28 | Naumburg (GER) | 24.09.2011 | 
				
					| 2012 | 3:37:54 | London (GBR) | 11.08.2012 | 
				
					| 2013 | 3:37:56 | Moskva (RUS) | 14.08.2013 | 
				
					| 2014 | - |  |  | 
				
					| 2015 | 3:44:17 | Beijing (CHN) | 29.08.2015 | 
				
					| 2016 | 3:43:55 | Rio de Janeiro (BRA) | 19.08.2016 | 
				
					| 2017 | 3:44:41 | London (GBR) | 13.08.2017 | 
			
		
		
			 
		
			 
		
			 
		
			 
		
			Average of best 10 performances in 20 km.
		
			 
		
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