Matteo Giupponi

{{Infobox sportsperson

| name = Matteo Giupponi

| image = Matteo Giupponi.jpg

| caption = Giupponi at the 2013 World Athletics Championships.

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1988|10|8|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Bergamo, Italy

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| height = {{convert|185|cm|ftin|abbr=on}}

| weight = {{convert|61|kg|lb|0|abbr=on}}

| country = {{flagicon|ITA}} Italy

| club = C.S. Carabinieri

| nationality = Italian

| sport = Athletics

| coach = Giovanni Perricelli

| event = racewalking

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|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

|{{nowrap|European Race Walking Team C'ships}} |1|2|0

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Matteo Giupponi (born 8 October 1988) is a male Italian racewalker who was bronze medal at the 2022 European Athletics Championships.{{cite web|url=https://munich22results.european-athletics.com/resECM2022/pdf/ECM2022/ATH/ECM2022_ATH_C73A_ATHM100M--------------FNL-000100--.pdf|title=Final results|website=munich22.com|access-date=20 August 2022}}

He is engaged to the Italian racewalker Eleonora Giorgi.{{cite web|url=http://www.fidal.it/content/Doha-50-km-di-gioia-Giorgi-bronzo-mondiale!/124038|title=Doha, 50 km di gioia: Giorgi bronzo mondiale!|quote=È legata sentimentalmente a un azzurro della marcia, Matteo Giupponi.|publisher=olimpiadi.blogosfere.it|language=Italian|date=29 September 2019|accessdate=29 September 2019}}

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.{{cite web|url=http://media.aws.iaaf.org/competitiondocuments/pdf/4875/AT-50KR-M-f----.RS6.pdf|title=Men's 50 kilometres walk heats results|publisher=IAAF | accessdate=29 August 2015}}

Achievements

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!Year !!Competition !!Venue !!Rank !!Event!!Time !!Notes

rowspan=1|2007

| rowspan=1 align=left|European U20 Championships

| rowspan=1 align=left|{{flagicon|NED}} Hengelo

| bgcolor=silver|2nd

| 10,000 m track

| 40:54.88

| {{AthAbbr|PB}}

rowspan=1|2009

| rowspan=1 align=left|European U23 Championships

| rowspan=1 align=left|{{flagicon|LTU}} Kaunas

| bgcolor=cc9966|3rd

| 20 km

| 1:23:00

| {{AthAbbr|PB}}

rowspan=1|2016

| rowspan=1 align=left|Olympic Games

| rowspan=1 align=left|{{flagicon|BRA}} Rio de Janeiro

| 8th

| 20 km

| 1:20:27

rowspan=1|2022

| rowspan=1 align=left|European Championships

| rowspan=1 align=left|{{flagicon|GER}} Munich

| bgcolor=cc9966|3rd

| 35 km

| 2:30:34

| {{AthAbbr|PB}}

National titles

Giupponi won four national championships at individual senior level.{{cite web|url=http://www.sportolimpico.it/attachments/article/224/CN-Campioni.pdf|title=TUTTI I CAMPIONI ITALIANI – 1906/2014|publisher=sportolimpico.it|accessdate=3 April 2021}}{{cite web|url=http://www.gbrathletics.com/nc/itai.htm|title=ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS|publisher=gbrathletics.com|accessdate=15 March 2021}}