Maurizio Damilano (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Maurizio Damilano (born 6 April 1957 in Scarnafigi, Italy) is an Italian former race walker. He was the 1980 Olympic Champion and the 1987 and 1991 World Champion in the 20 km race walk. Damilano is also the world record holder of the 30 km race walk with the time of 2:01:44.1, achieved in Cuneo in 1992. Racewalking, or race walking, is a long-distance athletic event. Although it is a foot race, it is different from running in that one foot must appear to be in contact with the ground at all times.