Gianni Poli

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Gianni Poli
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Personal information
Full namePier Giovanni Poli
Nationality Italian
Born (1957-11-05) 5 November 1957 (age 67)
Lumezzane, Italy
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
Sport
Country Flag of Italy.svg Italy
Sport Athletics
Event
Marathon
ClubS. Rocchino Brescia
Coached byGabriele Rosa
Achievements and titles
Personal best
  • Marathon: 2:09.33 (1988)
Medal record
European Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1990 Split Marathon
World Marathon Cup
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1989 Milan Team marathon
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1989 Milan Marathon
European Marathon Cup
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1983 Laredo Team marathon
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1983 Laredo Marathon
Event1st2nd3rd
New York City Marathon 100
Honolulu Marathon 100

Pier Giovanni "Gianni" Poli (born 5 November 1957 in Lumezzane) is a former Italian long-distance runner who won the New York City Marathon in 1986.

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He also won the silver in medal in the marathon at the 1990 European Athletics Championships. [1]

Biography

Gianni Poli participated at one edition of the Summer Olympics (1988), he has 12 caps in national team from 1979 to 1990. [2]

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
1982 European Championships Athens, Greece 13thMarathon 2:22:27
1983 World Championships Helsinki, Finland 7th Marathon 2:11:05 Sport records icon NR.svg
1986 European Championships Stuttgart, West Germany 13thMarathon 2:15:25
1986 New York City Marathon New York City, United States1stMarathon 2:11:06
1988 Olympic Games Seoul, South Korea 19th Marathon 2:16:07
1990 European Championships Split, Yugoslavia 2ndMarathon 2:14:55

National titles

Gianni Poli has won one time the individual national championship. [3]

See also

References

  1. "PODIO INTERNAZIONALE DAL 1908 AL 2008 - UOMINI" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 10 November 2012.
  2. Annuario dell'Atletica 2009. FIDAL. 2009.
  3. ""CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANI SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1906 2012" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 10 November 2012.