Giampaolo Messina Explained

Giampaolo Messina
Nationality:	Italian
Country:	Italy
Sport:	Athletics
Event:	Marathon
Birth Date:	7 July 1957
Birth Place:	Bari, Italy
Pb:	Marathon: 2:12:42 (1982)

Giampaolo Messina (born 10 September 1957) is an Italian marathon runner. He competed in the 1983 World Championships in Athletics.^[1]

Personal best

• Marathon: 2:12:42 - Chicago, 26 September 1982

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Time	Notes
1982	European Championships	Athens	7th	Marathon	2:18:20
1983	World Championships	Helsinki		Marathon	No time

National titles

He won two national championships at senior level.^[2]

• Half marathon

1979

• Marathon

1981

See also

• Italy at the 1982 European Athletics Championships

Notes and References

1. Web site: MARATHON MEN - 1ST IAAF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS IN ATHLETICS. iaaf.org. 10 August 2017.
2. Web site: CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANI SUL PODIO DAL 1906 AL 2011 - UOMINI. sportolimpico.it . 10 August 2017.