Francesco Puppi (born 26 January 1992) is an Italian male
mountain runner
Mountain running is a sports discipline which takes place mainly off-road in mountainous terrain, but if there is significant elevation gain on the route, surfaced roads may be used. In this it differs from fell running; also its courses are more ...
and
sky runner
Skyrunning is a sport of mountain running up to or exceeding where the minimum average incline is 6% over the total distance and at least 5% has an incline of 30% or more. The climbing difficulty does not exceed II grade UIAA. Poles, crampons and ...
, world champion at
2017 World Long Distance Mountain Running Championships
The 2017 World Long Distance Mountain Running Championships (or 2017 World Long Distance MR Championships), was the 14th edition of the global Mountain running competition, World Long Distance Mountain Running Championships, organised by the World ...
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Biography
The
2017 World Long Distance Mountain Running Championships
The 2017 World Long Distance Mountain Running Championships (or 2017 World Long Distance MR Championships), was the 14th edition of the global Mountain running competition, World Long Distance Mountain Running Championships, organised by the World ...
was rewritten and the
gold medal was dropped by Eritrean
Petro Mamu, disqualified for
doping, and was assigned to the Italian Francesco Puppi.
Achievements
National titles
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Italian Vertical Kilometer Championships
The Italian Vertical Kilometer Championships ( it, Campionati italiani di kilometro verticale) are the national championships in vertical kilometer, organised every year by the FIDAL from 2012 (first edition was held in Chiavenna).
Editions
FI ...
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Vertical kilometer: 2015
See also
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Italy at the European Mountain Running Championships
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Italy at the World Mountain Running Championships
References
External links
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Francesco Puppiat
FIDAL
The Italian Athletics Federation (Italian: ''Federazione Italiana di Atletica Leggera'', FIDAL), is the governing body for athletics in Italy since 1906.
The Italian Federation, founded on 21 October 1906, on initiative of '' La Gazzetta dello S ...
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1992 births
Living people
Italian male mountain runners
Italian male long-distance runners
Italian sky runners
Sportspeople from Como
World Long Distance Mountain Running Championships winners
21st-century Italian people