Ancona: Fortunato sets a new world record in the 5000 m race walk
From February 28 to March 1, Ancona hosted the Italian Indoor Championships, one of the most important events in the Italian athletics calendar.
The standout performance of the event came from Francesco Fortunato, who delivered an extraordinary result in the 5000 m race walk short track, finishing in 17:54.48. With this time, the athlete improved the world record of 17:55.65 that he had set at the previous edition of the same event.
A result that marked one of the most significant moments of the championships, confirming the high technical level of Italian indoor athletics and the competitive value of the national event.