Luca Spechenhauser
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| Born | 14 December 2000 Bormio, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Short track speed skating | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | CS Carabinieri | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Luca Spechenhauser (born 14 December 2000) is an Italian short track speed skater. He represented Italy at the 2022 and 2026 Winter Olympics.
Career
In January 2026, he represented Italy at the 2026 European Short Track Speed Skating Championships and won a gold medal in the 5000 metre relay and a silver medal in the 1000 metres with a time of 1:24.928.[1][2]
He was selected to represent Italy at the 2026 Winter Olympics.[3] On 10 February, 2026, he won a gold medal in the mixed 2000 metre relay with a time of 2:36.581.[4] On 14 February, he competed in the 1500 metres and won the B Final with a time of 2:34.359.[5]
References
- ^ "Italy's Triumph and Trials in Short Track". Il Messaggero. 19 January 2026. Retrieved 3 February 2026.
- ^ "Europei short track: medaglie Fiamme oro con Nadalini, Previtali, Confortola e Sighel". poliziadistato.it (in Italian). 19 January 2026. Retrieved 3 February 2026.
- ^ "Short track, i convocati dell'Italia ai Giochi Olimpici invernali di Milano Cortina 2026". ilfaroonline.it (in Italian). 16 December 2025. Retrieved 3 February 2026.
- ^ "Italy clinches 2nd Olympic gold with win in short track speed skating mixed relay". The Straits Times (in Italian). 10 February 2026. Retrieved 10 February 2026.
- ^ "Italy's Spechenhauser wins B final, USA's Heo second". The Athletic. 14 February 2026. Retrieved 14 February 2026.
External links
- Luca Spechenhauser at the International Skating Union
- Luca Spechenhauser at Milano Cortina 2026
- Luca Spechenhauser at Olympics.com
- Luca Spechenhauser at Olympedia
- Luca Spechenhauser at InterSportStats
- Luca Spechenhauser at the Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano (in Italian)