Paolo Grecucci

Paolo Grecucci (born 2 February 1952) is an Italian former racewalking athlete.^[1] He was a five-time participant at the IAAF World Race Walking Cup and was a bronze medallist in the 50 kilometres race walk at the event in 1977.^[2]^[3]

Biography

Grecucci twice competed for Italy at the European Athletics Championships (1978 and 1982) with his best placing being 15th.^[4] Following the event being dropped form the Olympic programme the 1976 World Championships in Athletics was held for 50 km walk and Grecucci was Italy's best performer in seventh place.^[5]

At national level, he was twice the 50 km walk winner at the Italian Athletics Championships.^[6]

Representing Italy
Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
1975	World Race Walking Cup	Le Grand-Quevilly, France	13th	50 km walk	4:23:55
1976	World Championships	Malmö, Sweden	7th	50 km walk	4:04:59
1977	World Race Walking Cup	Milton Keynes, United Kingdom	3rd	50 km walk	4:06:27
1978	European Championships	Prague, Czechoslovakia	15th	50 km walk	4:05:46.8
1979	World Race Walking Cup	Eschborn, West Germany	9th	50 km walk	3:50:51
1981	World Race Walking Cup	Valencia, Spain	19th	50 km walk	4:18:56
1982	European Championships	Athens, Greece	—	50 km walk	DNF
1983	World Race Walking Cup	Bergen, Norway	7th	50 km walk	3:57:14

^ Paolo Grecucci. All-Athletics. Retrieved on 2016-04-17.
^ IAAF World Race Walking Cup. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2016-04-17.
^ IAAF World Race Walking Cup Taicang 2014 Facts & Figures. IAAF. Retrieved on 2016-04-16.
^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK. European Athletics Association, pp. 377-384. Retrieved on 2016-04-17.
^ IAAF Statistics Book Moscow 2013 (pg. 179). IAAF/AFTS (2013). Edited by Mark Butler. Retrieved on 2013-09-09.
^ ^a ^b Italian Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2016-04-17.