Personal information | |
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Nationality | Italian |
Born | (1955-01-08) January 8, 1955 (age 69) Rome, Italy |
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) |
Sport | |
Country | Italy |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | 800 metres |
Club | C.S. Carabinieri |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal bests |
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Carlo Grippo (born 8 January 1955, in Rome) is a former Italian middle distance runner. Also notable as an International executive for Global Sport and Fashion Brands.
Biography
Carlo Grippo participated at two editions of the Summer Olympics (1976 and 1980), he has 25 caps in national team from 1974 to 1981.
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Performance | Note |
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1976 | Olympic Games | Montreal | 8th | 800 metres | 1:48.39 | |
1980 | Olympic Games | Moscow | SF | 800 metres | 1:48.68 |
National titles
Carlo Grippo has won 10 times the individual national championship.
- 6 wins in the 800 metres (1974, 1976, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981)
- 1 win in the 1500 metres (1980)
- 2 wins in the 800 metres indoor (1977, 1979)
- 1 win in the 1500 metres indoor (1974)
See also
References
- Annuario dell'Atletica 2009. FIDAL. 2009.
- He ran in 1:46.95 in semifinal.
- ""CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANI SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1906 2012" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 13 February 2013.
- "ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 13 February 2013.
External links
Categories:- 1955 births
- Athletes from Rome
- Italian male middle-distance runners
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for Italy
- Living people
- Athletics competitors of Centro Sportivo Carabinieri
- Italian Athletics Championships winners
- 20th-century Italian sportsmen