| Birth Place: | Rome, Italy |
| Height: | 1.74m (05.71feet) |
| Weight: | 64kg (141lb) |
| Sport: | Athletics |
| Event: | 3000 m steeplechase |
| Club: | CUS Roma |
| Pb: | 8:33.8 (1970) |
| Show-Medals: | yes |
Umberto Risi (born 31 December 1940) is a retired Italian steeplechase runner. He competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics but failed to reach the final. Risi won a bronze medal at the 1971 Mediterranean Games.[1] His personal best for the steeplechase was 8:33.8 minutes, set in 1970.
Risi ran for Italy at the 1970 International Cross Country Championships but failed to finish.[2] He was later selected for the 1973 IAAF World Cross Country Championships, but again did not finish.[3] He was twice a competitor at the European Athletics Championships (1969 and 1971), but did not progress beyond the steeplechase heats of either competition.[4]
He was a two-time Italian national champion in the steeplechase, winning in 1969 and 1970.[5]