Giuseppe Lippi
Italian steeplechase and long-distance runner
About Giuseppe Lippi
Lived 1904 – 1978 (aged 74). Giuseppe Lippi was an Italian steeplechase runner and long-distance runner.
Giuseppe Lippi (15 April 1904 – 18 May 1978) was an Italian long distance runner and steeplechaser. He was born and died in Florence.
Biography Lippi participated at two editions of the Summer Olympics (1932 and 1936). He earned 20 caps with the national team from 1925 to 1940. He was a friend of the Italian cyclist Gino Bartali.
Achievements
National titles Giuseppe Lippi has won 15 times the individual national championship. 1 win in 5000 metres (1932) 2 wins in 10000 metres (1938, 1939) 5 wins in 3000 metres steeplechase (1933, 1935, 1936, 1940, 1948) 7 wins in Cross country running (1925, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1937, 1938)
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Who was Giuseppe Lippi?
Italian steeplechase and long-distance runner (1904-1978)
When was Giuseppe Lippi born?
Giuseppe Lippi was born on 15 April 1904 in Florence.
When did Giuseppe Lippi die?
Giuseppe Lippi died on 18 May 1978 in Florence.
What was Giuseppe Lippi's occupation?
Giuseppe Lippi was a steeplechase runner and long-distance runner.
What nationality was Giuseppe Lippi?
Giuseppe Lippi was Italian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Giuseppe Lippi. https://biography.guide/giuseppe-lippi/
MLA: "Giuseppe Lippi." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/giuseppe-lippi/.
Chicago: "Giuseppe Lippi." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/giuseppe-lippi/.
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