▁in ▁Le i ria ▁in ▁the ▁European ▁winter ▁Cup ▁of ▁launch es ▁in ▁Portugal . ▁ ▁Cur ios ity ▁His ▁use ▁of ▁five ▁turns ▁is ▁quite ▁unique ▁among ▁el ite ▁ham mer ▁throwing ▁at ▁present . ▁ ▁Art istic ▁activity ▁During ▁the ▁ 1 9 9 0 s ▁he ▁participated ▁in ▁television ▁programs ▁S comm ett iam o ▁che ... ? ▁( the ▁Italian ▁version ▁of ▁W etten , ▁dass .. ?) ▁and ▁ 8 mm . ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 7 ▁he ▁participated , ▁as ▁an ▁actor ▁in ▁the ▁same ▁part ▁of ▁himself , ▁to ▁the ▁web ▁series ▁N FD MT ▁( ep is ode ▁Car ne v ale ▁a ▁I v rea ▁directed ▁by ▁Dav ide ▁L ing ua , ▁of ▁Ver ol engo , ▁& ▁M iche le ▁Mel illo ) ▁and ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 8 ▁he ▁wrote ▁the ▁aut obi ographical ▁book , ▁together ▁with ▁G . ▁Mario ▁Cast ald i , ▁L ' u omo ▁che ▁vin se ▁due ▁volte . ▁Rec ently ▁he ▁participated ▁in ▁the ▁television ▁program ▁Lo ▁show ▁dei ▁record . ▁ ▁Pro gression ▁ ▁Ach iev ements ▁ ▁National ▁titles ▁Marco ▁L ing ua ▁has ▁won ▁ 1 3 ▁times ▁the ▁individual ▁national ▁championship . ▁ ▁Italian ▁Athletics ▁Championships ▁ ▁Ham mer ▁throw : ▁ 2 0 0 8 , ▁ 2 0 1 6 , ▁ 2 0 1 7 , ▁ 2 0 1 8 , ▁ 2 0 1 9 ▁( 5 ) ▁Italian ▁Winter ▁Th row ing