Giorgio Piantella

Giorgio Piantella

Personal information
Nationality	Italian
Born	(1981-07-06) 6 July 1981 (age 44) Camposampiero, Italy
Height	1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)
Weight	83 kg (183 lb)
Sport
Country	Italy
Sport	Athletics
Event	Pole vault
Club	C.S. Carabinieri
Achievements and titles
Personal best	Pole vault: 5.60 (2010)
Medal record Summer Universiade 2009 Belgrade Pole vault Mediterranean Games 2013 Mersin Pole vault World Military Championships 2009 Sofia Pole vault

Giorgio Piantella (Camposampiero, 6 July 1981) is an Italian pole vaulter.

Biography

He has 14 caps in national team from 2005 to 2012. ^[1]

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
2005	Mediterranean Games	Almeria	4th	Pole vault	5.45 m
2003	European U23 Championships	Bydgoszcz	4th	Pole vault	5.30 m
2009	Summer Universiade	Belgrade	2nd	Pole vault	5.55 m
	World Military Championship	Sofia	2nd	Pole vault	5.55 m =
2013	Mediterranean Games	Mersin	3rd	Pole vault	5.50 m

National titles

Giorgio Piantella has won 15 times the individual national championship. ^{[2] [3]}

• 8 wins in the pole vault (2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2014, 2016, 2017)
• 7 wins in the pole vault indoor (2005, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2017)

References

1. Annuario dell'Atletica 2009. FIDAL. 2009.
2. ""CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANI SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1906 2012" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 5 December 2012.
3. "ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 5 December 2012.

External links

• Giorgio Piantella at World Athletics
• Giorgio Piantella at the Italian Athletics Federation (in Italian)