Alberico Di Cecco

Italian long-distance runner
Alberico Di Cecco
Cecco in 2020
Personal information
Born (1974-04-19) April 19, 1974 (age 50)
Guardiagrele, Italy
Sport
CountryItaly Italy
SportAthletics
EventMarathon
Achievements and titles
Personal best
  • Marathon: 2:08:02 (2005)
Medal record
World Marathon Cup
Silver medal – second place 2003 Paris Team marathon
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Edmonton Team marathon
European Marathon Cup
Silver medal – second place 2002 Munich Team marathon

Alberico Di Cecco (born 19 April 1974) is an Italian long-distance runner who specializes in the marathon race.[1]

Biography

He was banned from the sport for two years by the Italian National Olympic Committee (CONI) after testing positive for EPO at the Italian Championship on October 12, 2008.[2]

Achievements

  • All results regarding marathon, unless stated otherwise
Year Competition Venue Position Notes
2001 World Championships Edmonton, Canada 17th 2:20:44
2002 European Championships Munich, Germany 12th 2:15:52
2003 World Championships Paris, France 22nd 2:13:36
2004 Olympic Games Athens, Greece 9th 2:14:34
2005 Rome City Marathon Rome, Italy 1st 2:08:02 (PB)

Personal bests

  • 5000 metres - 14:06
  • 10000 metres - 28:48.51 min (2000)
  • Half marathon - 1:01:55 hrs (2002)
  • Marathon - 2:08:02 hrs (2005)

See also

References

  1. ^ Atleticaweek - intervista ad Alberico Di Cecco Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine 8 May 2012
  2. ^ Marathon Runner Di Cecco Banned for 2 Years International Herald Tribune, March 17, 2009
  • Alberico Di Cecco at World AthleticsEdit on Wikidata
  • Alberico Di Cecco at the German Ultramarathon AssociationEdit on Wikidata
  • Alberico Di Cecco at the Italian Athletics Federation (in Italian)Edit on Wikidata
  • Alberico Di Cecco at ARRSEdit on Wikidata
  • Alberico Di Cecco at OlympediaEdit on Wikidata
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Rome Marathon – men's winners
  • 1982 Emiel Puttemans (BEL)
  • 1983 Giuseppe Gerbi (ITA)
  • 1984 Bernie Ford (GBR)
  • 1985 Mauro Pappacena (ITA)
  • 1986 Osvaldo Faustini (ITA)
  • 1987 Gelindo Bordin (ITA)
  • 1988 Sam Ngatia (KEN)
  • 1989 Guido Genicco (ITA)
  • 1990 Tadesse Gebre (ETH)
  • 1991 Marco Milani (ITA)
  • 1992–1994: Not held
  • 1995: Belayneh Tadesse (ETH)
  • 1996: Moges Taye (ETH)
  • 1997: Dube Jillo (ETH)
  • 1998: Stefano Baldini (ITA)
  • 1999: Philip Tanui (KEN)
  • 2000: Josephat Kiprono (KEN)
  • 2001: Henry Cherono (KEN)
  • 2002: Vincent Kipsos (KEN)
  • 2003: Frederick Cherono (KEN)
  • 2004: Ruggero Pertile (ITA)
  • 2005: Alberico Di Cecco (ITA)
  • 2006: David Kipkorir (KEN)
  • 2007: Elias Chelimo Kemboi (KEN)
  • 2008: Jonathan Kiptoo Yego (KEN)
  • 2009: Benjamin Kiptoo (KEN)
  • 2010: Siraj Gena (ETH)
  • 2011: Dickson Chumba (KEN)
  • 2012: Luka Kanda (KEN)
  • 2013: Getachew Negari Terfa (ETH)
  • 2014: Shume Hailu (ETH)
  • 2015: Abebe Negewo (ETH)
  • 2016: Amos Kipruto (KEN)
  • 2017: Shura Kitata (ETH)
  • 2018: Cosmas Jairus Kipchoge Birech (KEN)
  • 2019: Tebalu Zawude (ETH)
  • 2020: cancelled
  • 2021: Clement Langat (KEN)
  • 2022: Fikre Bekele (ETH)
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Authority control databases: People Edit this at Wikidata
  • World Athletics