Marc Tur
Spanish racewalker
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| Intro | Spanish racewalker | |
| A.K.A. | Marc Tur Pico | |
| A.K.A. | Marc Tur Pico | |
| Places | Spain | |
| is | Athlete Racewalker Doctor Physician | |
| Work field | Healthcare Sports | |
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| Birth | 30 November 1994, Santa Eulària des Riu, Ibiza, Balearic Islands, Spain | |
| Age | 30 years | |
| Star sign | Sagittarius | |
| Residence | Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain |
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Biography
Marc Vicent Tur Pico (born 30 November 1994) is a Spanish racewalker. In 2019, he competed in the men's 50 kilometres walk at the 2019 World Athletics Championships held in Doha, Qatar. He finished in 19th place.
In 2018, he competed in the men's 50 kilometres walk at the 2018 European Athletics Championships held in Berlin, Germany. He finished in 22nd place.
During the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, he placed 4th in the men's 50 kilometres walk.
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Spain | |||||
| 2012 | World Junior Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 29th | 10,000 m | 44:42 |
| 2013 | European Junior Championships | Rieti, Italy | 5th | 10,000 m | 41:51 |
| 2014 | World Race Walking Cup | Taicang, China | 42nd | 20 km | 1:22:46 |
| Mediterranean U23 Championships | Aubagne, France | 2nd | 10,000 m | 42:52 | |
| Ibero-American Championships | São Paulo, Brazil | 2nd | 20,000 m | 1:23:22 | |
| 2015 | European U23 Championships | Tallinn, Estonia | — | 20 km | DQ |
| 2016 | Mediterranean U23 Championships | Radès, Tunisia | 4th | 10,000 m | 41:23 |
| 2018 | World Race Walking Team Championships | Taicang, China | 24th | 50 km | 3:56:28 |
| European Championships | Berlin, Germany | 22nd | 50 km | 4:09:18 | |
| 2019 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 19th | 50 km | 4:24:38 |
| 2021 | Summer Olympics | Sapporo, Japan | 4th | 50 km | 3:51:08 |
Personal life
Tur is openly gay.