Giacomo Peppicelli

Giacomo Peppicelli

Personal information
National team	Italy (12 caps from 1950 to 1956) [1]
Born	(1928-03-27)27 March 1928 Città della Pieve, [1] Italy
Died	7 July 2011(2011-07-07) (aged 83) Paciano, Italy
Sport
Country	Italy
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	Long-distance running Cross-country running
Club	Polisportiva Testaccina Gruppo Sportivo Fiat
Coached by	Ubaldo Reposi
Achievements and titles
Personal bests	5000 m: 14:47.8 (1956) 10,000 m: 30:52 (?)

Giacomo Peppicelli (27 March 1928 - 7 July 2011) ^[2] was an Italian male long distance runner who won ten national titles at senior level.

Biography

On the evening of June 27, 1956 in the athletics track of Turin, where, under the careful eye of his coach Reposi, he makes his own the Italian records of the hour, 20 km, 25 km and 30 km. ^[3]

National titles

He won 10 national championships at individual senior level. ^[4]

• Italian Athletics Championships
  • 5000 metres: 1952, 1954
  • 10,000 metres: 1951, 1952, 1953
  • Half marathon: 1953, 1957
• Italian Cross Country Championships
  • Long race: 1951, 1953. 1955

References

1. Annuario dell'Atletica 2009. FIDAL. 2009. p. 176.
2. "Lutto nel mondo del'Atletica e del Podismo: è scomparso Giacomo Peppicelli" (in Italian). corrintoscana.myblog.it. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
3. "Giacomo Peppicelli" (in Italian). atleticasestese.it. Retrieved 2 March 2020. nel 1956 a Torino, batte in una sera quattro record italiani sulle lunghe distanze.^{[ permanent dead link ]}
4. "CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANI SUL PODIO DAL 1906 AL 2011 - UOMINI" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 2 March 2020.

External links

• Giacomo Peppicelli un campione da rivalutare (in Italian)