Giuseppina Cirulli
Cirulli in 1978
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1959-03-19) 19 March 1959
Rome, Italy
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
CountryItaly Italy
SportAthletics
Event400 metres hurdles
ClubCUS Roma
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • 400 m: 53.18 (1978)
  • 400 m hs: 56.44 (1979)
Medal record
Mediterranean Games
Silver medal – second place Casablanca 1983 400 m hurdles
Gold medal – first place Casablanca 1983 4x400 m relay
Gold medal – first place Latakia 1987 4x400 m relay

Giuseppina "Pinuccia" Cirulli (born 19 March 1959, in Rome) is an Italian hurdler. She won three medals, to individual level, at the International athletics competitions.[1]

Biography

She was semifinalist at 1982 European Athletics Championships in Athens, in the 400 m hurdles. At the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, she reached the semi-finals of the 400 m hurdles. She also ran in the heats of the 4 × 400 m relay, before being replaced by Marisa Masullo for the final.[2] Her personal best, on 400 metres hurdles, is 56"44 set in 1984 in Catania. She has 47 caps in national team from 1975 to 1988.[3]

Olympic results

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventPerformanceNotes
1984 Olympic Games United States Los Angeles heats# 4x400 metres relay 3:32.55
SF 400 metres hurdles 56.45
  • # - Italy went on to run 3:30.82 in the final.

National titles

Giuseppina Cirulli has won 13 times the individual national championship.[4][5]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "PODIO INTERNAZIONALE DAL 1908 AL 2008 - DONNE" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 29 November 2012.
  2. ↑ Olympic Games Los Angeles, July-August 1984 - Women's 4x400 metres relay
  3. ↑ Annuario dell'Atletica 2009. FIDAL. 2009.
  4. ↑ ""CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANE SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1923 2012" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 29 November 2012.
  5. ↑ "ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 29 November 2012.
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