Francesco Puppi Explained

Nationality:	Italian
Sport:	Mountain running Skyrunning
Event:	Vertical kilometer
Club:	Atletica Valle Brembana
Birth Date:	1992 1, df=y
Birth Place:	Como
Coach:	Tito Tiberti
Country:	Italy

Francesco Puppi (born 26 January 1992) is an Italian male mountain runner and sky runner, world champion at 2017 World Long Distance Mountain Running Championships.

Biography

The 2017 World Long Distance Mountain Running Championships was rewritten and the gold medal was dropped by Eritrean Petro Mamu, disqualified for doping, and was assigned to the Italian Francesco Puppi.^[1]

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Time	Notes
2015	align=left rowspan=2	World Long Distance MR Championships	align=left rowspan=2		3rd	Men's race (42.2 km/+ 1900 m)	3:01:51
	bgcolor=gold	1st	Team race	9:14:02	^[2]
2017	align=left rowspan=2	World Long Distance MR Championships	align=left rowspan=2		bgcolor=gold	1st	Men's race (32 km/+ 2900 m)	3:14:37
	bgcolor=gold	1st	Team race	14 pts

National titles

• Italian Vertical Kilometer Championships
  • Vertical kilometer

2015^[3]

See also

• Italy at the European Mountain Running Championships
• Italy at the World Mountain Running Championships

Notes and References

1. Web site: Positive drug test changes World Championships results. wmra.ch. 23 October 2017.
2. Web site: World Long Distance MR Championships 2015 - Men teams . wmra.ch. 5 October 2017.
3. Web site: Piz-Tri Vertical a Malonno: vittoria di Petro Mamu, Francesco Puppi e Samantha Galassi Campioni Italiani di Vertical. 18 July 2015 . runningpassion.it. 7 October 2017.