Fabio Carta (born 6 October 1977 in Turin) is an Italian short track speed skater who competed in the 1998, the 2002, and the 2006 Winter Olympics.[1]

Fabio Carta

Carta in 2007
Medal record
Men's short track speed skating
Representing  Italy
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2002 Salt Lake City 5000 m relay
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1999 Sofia 1500m
Silver medal – second place 1998 Vienna Overall
Silver medal – second place 1998 Vienna 1500m
Silver medal – second place 2002 Montreal 500m
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Vienna 1000m
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Vienna 3000m
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Sofia Overall
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Sofia 500m
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Sofia 3000m
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Montreal Overall
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Montreal 3000m
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Gothenburg 1000m
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Nagano 5000m Relay
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Sheffield 5000m Relay
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Gothenburg 5000m Relay
World Team Championships
Silver medal – second place 2005 Chuncheon Team
Bronze medal – third place 1996 Lake Placid Team
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Bormio Team
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Hague Team
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Budapest Team
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1997 Malmö Overall
Gold medal – first place 1997 Malmö 1000m
Gold medal – first place 1997 Malmö 3000m
Gold medal – first place 1998 Budapest Overall
Gold medal – first place 1999 Oberstdorf Overall
Gold medal – first place 1999 Oberstdorf 5000m Relay
Gold medal – first place 2000 Bormio Overall
Gold medal – first place 2000 Bormio 5000m Relay
Gold medal – first place 2002 Grenoble Overall
Gold medal – first place 2002 Grenoble 1000m
Gold medal – first place 2002 Grenoble 1500m
Gold medal – first place 2002 Grenoble 3000m S.F
Gold medal – first place 2002 Grenoble 5000m Relay
Gold medal – first place 2003 St. Petersburg Overall
Gold medal – first place 2003 St. Petersburg 500m
Gold medal – first place 2003 St. Petersburg 1500m
Gold medal – first place 2003 St. Petersburg 3000m S.F
Gold medal – first place 2003 St. Petersburg 5000m Relay
Gold medal – first place 2004 Zoetermeer Overall
Gold medal – first place 2004 Zoetermeer 1000m
Gold medal – first place 2004 Zoetermeer 5000m Relay
Gold medal – first place 2005 Turin Overall
Gold medal – first place 2005 Turin 500m
Gold medal – first place 2006 Krynica-Zdrój Overall
Gold medal – first place 2006 Krynica-Zdrój 1000m
Gold medal – first place 2006 Krynica-Zdrój 3000m
Gold medal – first place 2006 Krynica-Zdrój 5000m Relay
Gold medal – first place 2008 Ventspils 5000m Relay
Silver medal – second place 1998 Budapest 500m
Silver medal – second place 1998 Budapest 1000m
Silver medal – second place 1998 Budapest 3000m
Silver medal – second place 1998 Budapest 5000m Relay
Silver medal – second place 2004 Zoetermeer Overall
Silver medal – second place 2004 Zoetermeer 1500m
Silver medal – second place 2005 Turin 1500m
Silver medal – second place 2006 Krynica-Zdrój Overall
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Malmö 5000m Relay
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Grenoble 500m
Bronze medal – third place 2003 St. Petersburg 1000m
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Turin 3000m S.F
Goodwill Games
Silver medal – second place 2000 500 m
Fabio Carta (left) in Sheffield 2007

1998 Olympics

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In 1998 he was a member of the Italian relay team which finished fourth in the 5000 metre relay competition. In the 1000 metre event he finished sixth and in the 500 metre contest he finished eleventh.

2002 Olympics

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Four years later he won the silver medal in the 5000 metre relay contest. In the 1500 metre event he finished fourth, in the 1000 metre contest he finished sixth, and in the 500 metre competition he finished ninth.

2006 Olympics

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At the 2006 Games he was part of the Italian team which finished fourth in the 5000 metre relay competition. In the 1500 metre event he finished seventh and in the 1000 metre contest he finished eighth.

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Fabio Carta". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
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