Armando Filiput

Armando Filiput
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born(1923-12-19)19 December 1923
Died30 March 1982(1982-03-30) (aged 58)
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight80 kg (176 lb)
Sport
Country Italy
SportAthletics
Event
400 metres hurdles
ClubAtalanta Brescia
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • 400 m: 48"2 (1950)
  • 400 m hs: 51"6 (1950)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Italy
European Championships
1950 Brussels 400 m hurdles
1950 Brussels 4×400 m
Mediterranean Games
1951 Alexandria 400 m hurdles
1955 Barcelona 400 m hurdles

Armando Filiput (19 December 1923 – 30 March 1982) was an Italian hurdler, European Champion in 1950. He was born and died in Ronchi dei Legionari.[1]

Biography

Filiput has 22 caps in Italy national athletics team (from 1942 to 1945).[2] In his career he participated in one edition of the Olympic Games and won the Italian Athletics Championships 7 times.

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Performance Notes
1950 European Championships Helsinki 1st 400 m hs 51"9
2nd 4 × 400 m relay 3'11"0
1951 Mediterranean Games Alexandria 1st 400 m hs 53"8 [3]
1952 Olympic Games Helsinki 6th 400 m hs 54"4
1955 Mediterranean Games Barcelona 3rd 400 m hs 53"4 [3]

National titles

See also

References

  1. ^ Patui, Paolo (2020). "Filiput, Armando". Alfabeto friulano delle rimozioni: 45 ritratti di donne e uomini dal Livenza al Timavo. Bottega Errante Edizioni. ISBN 9791280219022.
  2. ^ "La squadra nazionale" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 14 April 2012.
  3. ^ a b "MEDITERRANEAN GAMES". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 14 April 2012.
  4. ^ "ITALIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 14 April 2012.