Luca SPECHENHAUSER
Events and Medals
| Discipline | Event | Rank | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|
Short Track Speed Skating |
Men's 1000m | PEN | |
| Men's 1500m | 32 | ||
| Men's 5000m Relay | 3 |
Schedule
Biographical Information
Highlights
Historical Results
| World Championships | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
| 3 | Men's 5000m Relay | 2021 | Dordrecht, NED |
| 5 | Men's 1500m | 2021 | Dordrecht, NED |
| 10 | Men's Overall | 2021 | Dordrecht, NED |
| 12 | Men's 500m | 2021 | Dordrecht, NED |
| 45 | Men's 1000m | 2021 | Dordrecht, NED |
| European Championships | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
| 2 | Men's 5000m Relay | 2021 | Gdansk, POL |
| World Junior Championships | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
| 4 | Men's 1500m | 2020 | Bormio, ITA |
| 5 | Men's 3000m Relay | 2020 | Bormio, ITA |
| 6 | Men's 500m | 2020 | Bormio, ITA |
| 9 | Men's 3000m Relay | 2019 | Montreal, QC, CAN |
| 12 | Men's 1000m | 2019 | Montreal, QC, CAN |
| 16 | Men's 3000m Relay | 2018 | Tomaszow Mazowiecki, POL |
| 25 | Men's 1500m | 2018 | Tomaszow Mazowiecki, POL |
| 31 | Men's 1000m | 2020 | Bormio, ITA |
| 31 | Men's Overall | 2018 | Tomaszow Mazowiecki, POL |
| 36 | Men's 500m | 2018 | Tomaszow Mazowiecki, POL |
| 40 | Men's 500m | 2019 | Montreal, QC, CAN |
| 41 | Men's 1500m | 2019 | Montreal, QC, CAN |
| 52 | Men's 1000m | 2018 | Tomaszow Mazowiecki, POL |
| World Cup | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Men's 500m | Men's 1000m | Men's 1500m |
| 2021/22 | 32 | 30 | |
| 2019/20 | 99 | 44 | |
Riding bikes, running
Athlete, Police officer
Younger sister, Anna.
Italian, English
Centro Sportivo Carabinieri
National: Kenan Gouadec (CAN)
Sister Anna Spechenhauser (Short track): National-level junior skater.
2019 World Cup in Salt Lake City (500m - 32nd, 1000m - 14th, 5000m relay - 9th)
2017: Minor injury to his right ankle.
Started skating at age 10 in Bormio. (Athlete, 9 Jan 2022)
"The adrenaline and speed are my favourite things about the sport." (Athlete, 9 Jan 2022)
Winning relay bronze and finishing fifth in the 1500m at the 2021 World Championships in Dordrecht. (Athlete, 9 Jan 2022)
Footballer Cristiano Ronaldo (POR), 2016 European Championship winner; Champions League, Premier League, La Liga and Sierra A champion; and five-time Ballon d'Or winner. "He's a serious, hard-working and determined athlete." (Athlete, 9 Jan 2022)
Teammate Yuri Confortola (ITA). "He has had the biggest influence on my career and helped me get where I am today." (Athlete, 9 Jan 2022)
Listens to the same song before every race. (Athlete, 9 Jan 2022)
"Be strong when you are weak, be brave when you are frightened and be humble when you are victorious." (Instagram, 26 Mar 2019)
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- Gold Medal Event
- PEN:
- Penalty
Italy
Short Track Speed Skating