Giuseppe Lippi Explained

Giuseppe Lippi
Nationality:	Italian
Sport:	Athletics
Event:	Long distance running 3000 metres steeplechase
Club:	Giglio Rosso Firenze
Birth Date:	15 April 1904
Birth Place:	Florence, Italy
Death Date:	^[1]
Death Place:	Florence, Italy
Weight:	55kg (121lb)
Pb:	5000 m: 15:11.8 (1930) 10000 m: 30:27.4 (1940) 3000 m st: 9:32.0 (1932)
Country:	Italy

Giuseppe Lippi (15 April 1904  - 18 May 1978) was an Italian long distance runner and steeplechaser. He was born and died in Florence.

Biography

Lippi participated at two editions of the Summer Olympics (1932 and 1936). He earned 20 caps with the national team from 1925 to 1940.^[2] He was a friend of the Italian cyclist Gino Bartali.

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Performance	Note
1932	Olympic Games		11th	3000 metres steeeplechase	11:04.0	^[3]
1936	Olympic Games			3000 metres steeeplechase	-

National titles

Giuseppe Lippi has won 15 times the individual national championship.^[4]

• 1 win in 5000 metres (1932)
• 2 wins in 10000 metres (1938, 1939)
• 5 wins in 3000 metres steeplechase (1933, 1935, 1936, 1940, 1948)
• 7 wins in Cross country running (1925, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1937, 1938)

See also

• Italian Athletics Championships - Multi winners
• 5000 metres winners of Italian Athletics Championships
• 10000 metres winners of Italian Athletics Championships

Notes and References

1. Web site: Giuseppe Lippi's profile at the Italian Athletics Federation . 2021-07-22 . 2021-07-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210722065052/https://www.2013.fidaltoscana.it/fotogallery_scheda.php?rassegna=9&pagina=1 . dead .
2. Book: Annuario dell'Atletica 2009. 2009. FIDAL.
3. Hu ran in a better time, 9:42.0 in 1st round.
4. Web site: "CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANI SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1906 2012 . sportolimpico.it . 31 October 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121224064654/http://www.sportolimpico.it/attachments/article/224/CAMPIONI%20ITALIANI_UOMINI.pdf . 24 December 2012 .