Giulio Chiesa

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Giulio Chiesa
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born(1928-04-23)23 April 1928
La Spezia, Italy
Died13 July 2010(2010-07-13) (aged 82)
Florence, Italy
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight76 kg (168 lb)
Sport
CountryItaly Italy
SportAthletics
EventPole vault
ClubG.S. Fiamme Gialle
Achievements and titles
Personal best
  • Pole vault: 4.35 (1936)
Medal record
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 1955 Barcelona Pole vault

Giulio Chiesa (23 April 1928 – 13 July 2010)[1] was an Italian pole vaulter who competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics.[2]

Biography[edit]

He has 19 caps in national team from 1950 to 1960.[3] Became General of the Guardia di Finanza, Giulio Chiesa has died at the age of 82 years.[4]

Olympic results[edit]

Year Competition Venue Position Event Performance Note
1956 Olympic Games Australia Melbourne 9th Pole vault 4.15 m

National records[edit]

  • Pole vault: 4.35 m (Italy Rome, 7 October 1956)

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Giulio Chiesa". Olympedia. Retrieved 22 April 2022.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Giulio Chiesa". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 13 December 2012. Retrieved 16 May 2012.
  3. ^ Annuario dell'Atletica 2009. FIDAL. 2009.
  4. ^ "La scomparsa di Giulio Chiesa" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 20 December 2012.

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