Roberto Riva (born 23 October 1986 in Monza)[1] is an Italian artistic roller skater, 10 times world champion at the Artistic Skating World Championship.[2]

Roberto Riva
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1986-10-23) 23 October 1986 (age 38)
Monza, Italy
Sport
CountryItaly Italy
SportArtistic roller skating
Medal record
Men's artistic roller skating
Representing  Italy
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2005 Rome Combined event
Gold medal – first place 2005 Rome Freeskating
Gold medal – first place 2006 Murcia Combined event
Gold medal – first place 2006 Murcia Figures
Gold medal – first place 2007 Gold Coast Combined event
Gold medal – first place 2007 Gold Coast Figures
Gold medal – first place 2007 Gold Coast Freeskating
Gold medal – first place 2008 Kaohsiung Combined event
Gold medal – first place 2008 Kaohsiung Figures
Gold medal – first place 2008 Kaohsiung Freeskating
Silver medal – second place 2006 Murcia Freeskating
World Games
Silver medal – second place 2009 Kaohsiung Freeskating

Biography

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Riva won the silver medal, in freeskating, at the 2009 World Games held in Kaohsiung.[3]

Achievements

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
2005 Artistic Skating World Championship   Rome 1st Combined event [4]
1st Freeskating [4]
2006 Artistic Skating World Championship   Murcia 1st Combined event [4]
1st Figures [4]
2nd Freeskating [4]
2007 Artistic Skating World Championship   Gold Coast 1st Combined event [4]
1st Figures [4]
1st Freeskating [4]
2008 Artistic Skating World Championship   Kaohsiung 1st Combined event [4]
1st Figures [4]
1st Freeskating [4]
2009 World Games   Kaohsiung 2nd Freeskating [4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Roberto Riva : intervista « skatingidea" (in Italian). skatingidea.org. Archived from the original on 18 July 2012. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
  2. ^ "Figure Skating Senior World Championships – Roll of Honour" (PDF). rollersports.org. Retrieved 20 April 2012.
  3. ^ "The World Games 2009 in Kaohsiung". worldgames2009.tw. Retrieved 8 May 2012.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "Roller Figure Skating". sports123.com. Archived from the original on November 28, 2010. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
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