Matteo Giupponi

Matteo Giupponi (born 8 October 1988) is a male Italian racewalker who was bronze medal at the 2022 European Athletics Championships.^[1]

Matteo Giupponi

Giupponi at the 2013 World Athletics Championships.
Personal information
Nationality	Italian
Born	(1988-10-08) 8 October 1988 (age 36) Bergamo, Italy
Height	185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight	61 kg (134 lb)
Sport
Country	Italy
Sport	Athletics
Event	racewalking
Club	C.S. Carabinieri
Coached by	Giovanni Perricelli
Medal record Men's athletics Representing  Italy Event 1st 2nd 3rd European Championships 0 0 1 European U23 Championships 0 0 1 European U20 Championships 0 1 0 World Race Walking Team C'ships 2 0 0 European Race Walking Team C'ships 1 2 0 Total 3 3 2 European Championships 2022 Munich 35 km walk World Race Walking Cup 2008 Cheboksary 50 km walk team 2016 Rome 50 km walk team European Race Walking Team Championships 2009 Metz 20 km walk (team) 2011 Olhão 20 km walk (team) 2021 Poděbrady 20 km walk (team)

He is engaged to the Italian racewalker Eleonora Giorgi.^[2]

Career

He competed at the 2013, 2015, 2017 and 2019 editions of the World Athletics Championships and in 20 km and 50 km at the 2016 Summer Olympics.^[3]

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Rank	Event	Time	Notes
2007	European U20 Championships	Hengelo	2nd	10,000 m track	40:54.88	PB
2009	European U23 Championships	Kaunas	3rd	20 km	1:23:00	PB
2016	Olympic Games	Rio de Janeiro	8th	20 km	1:20:27
2022	European Championships	Munich	3rd	35 km	2:30:34	PB

National titles

Giupponi won four national championships at individual senior level.^[4][5]

• Italian Athletics Championships
  • 10 km walk: 2013
  • 35 km walk: 2022
  • 50 km walk: 2014
• Italian Athletics Indoor Championships
  • 5000 m walk: 2014

See also

• Italy at the IAAF World Race Walking Cup
• Italy at the European Race Walking Cup