Giulio Chiesa

Giulio Chiesa (23 April 1928 – 14 July 2010) was an Italian pole vaulter who competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics.[1]

Giulio Chiesa
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born(1928-04-23)23 April 1928
La Spezia, Italy
Died14 July 2010(2010-07-14) (aged 82)
Florence, Italy
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight76 kg (168 lb)
Sport
Country Italy
SportAthletics
Event(s)Pole vault
ClubG.S. Fiamme Gialle
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • Pole vault: 4.35 (1936)
Medal record
Mediterranean Games
1955 BarcelonaPole vault

Biography

He has 19 caps in national team from 1950 to 1960.[2] Became General of the Guardia di Finanza, Giulio Chiesa has died at the age of 82 years.[3]

Olympic results
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventPerformanceNote
1956 Olympic Games Melbourne 9th Pole vault 4.15 m

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

References
  1. 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.
  2. Annuario dell'Atletica 2009. FIDAL. 2009.
  3. "La scomparsa di Giulio Chiesa" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 20 December 2012.
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