Giuseppe Gerbi

Giuseppe Gerbi
Personal information
Nationality	Italian
Born	13 September 1955 (age 66); Collegno
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Weight	53 kg (117 lb)
Sport
Country	Italy
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	Long-distance running; 3000 metres steeplechase; Marathon
Club	Cus Torino
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	5000 m: 13:37.24 (1981); 10,000 m: 28:31.59 (1981); 3000 m st: 8:18.47 (1980); Marathon: 2:11:25 (1982);
Medal record
World Cross Country Jr. Championships

Giuseppe Gerbi (born 13 September 1955) is an Italian male retired long-distance runner, steeplechaseer, than at the end of his career he became a marathon runner, he finished 6th in the 3000 m steeplechase at the 1980 Summer Olympics.^[1]

Biography[]

He won fournational championships at senior level,^[2] and he also was the winner of the 1983 Rome City Marathon. After his retire from the athletics competitions he performed the medical profession in Turin.^[3]

National records[]

3000 metres steeplechase: 8:18.47, Moscow, 31 July 1980. Record held until 5 August 1980.^[4]
One hour: 20,483 m, Rome, 17 April 1982. Current holder.
25,000 metres: 1:16:40.0, Novi Ligure, 10 April 1983. Current holder.

Achievements[]

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Time	Notes
1978	European Championships	Prague	9th	3000 metres steeplechase	8:42.8	^[5]
1980	Olympic Games	Moscow	6th	3000 metres steeplechase	8:18.47	PB
1982	Italian Athletics Championships	Ferrara	1st	Italian Athletics Championships	2:11:25
1983	Rome Marathon	Rome	1st	Marathon	2:15:11

National titles[]

Italian Athletics Championships
- 5000 metres: 1976
- Marathon: 1982, 1983
Italian Athletics Indoor Championships^[6]
- 3000 metres: 1977

References[]

^ "Giuseppe Gerbi at the Olympics - Results in the Olympic Games". olympiandatabase.com. Retrieved 20 August 2017. see from page 48
^ "CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" – UOMINI TUTTI I CAMPIONI – 1906-2016" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
^ "Io che l'ho vinta, da medico vi dico cosa fare" (in Italian). lastampa.it. Retrieved 16 August 2017.
^ "LISTE ITALIANE ALL TIME al 25 giugno 2017" (PDF) (in Italian). fidal.it. p. 11. Retrieved 16 August 2017.
^ He ran faster in qualification, winning his heat with the time 8:29.10
^ "ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 20 August 2017.

External links[]

Giuseppe Gerbi at World Athletics
Giuseppe Gerbi at Olympedia
Giuseppe Gerbi at All-Athletics

[1] "Giuseppe Gerbi at the Olympics - Results in the Olympic Games". olympiandatabase.com. Retrieved 20 August 2017. see from page 48

[2] "CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" – UOMINI TUTTI I CAMPIONI – 1906-2016" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 17 September 2017.

[3] "Io che l'ho vinta, da medico vi dico cosa fare" (in Italian). lastampa.it. Retrieved 16 August 2017.

[4] "LISTE ITALIANE ALL TIME al 25 giugno 2017" (PDF) (in Italian). fidal.it. p. 11. Retrieved 16 August 2017.

[5] He ran faster in qualification, winning his heat with the time 8:29.10

[6] "ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 20 August 2017.

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v t 1980 Italy Olympic Athletics Team
Men's track & road athletes	Maurizio Damilano Giorgio Damilano Vittorio Fontanella Giuseppe Gerbi Carlo Grippo Massimo Magnani Stefano Malinverni Marco Marchei Pietro Mennea Roberto Tozzi Roberto Volpi Mauro Zuliani
Men's field athletes	Paolo Borghi Sandro Brogini Giampaolo Urlando Oscar Raise Marco Tamberi
Women's track & road athletes	Gabriella Dorio Rossana Lombardo Marisa Masullo Daniela Porcelli Agnese Possamai Erica Rossi
Women's field athletes	Cinzia Petrucci Fausta Quintavalla Sara Simeoni