Gianni Poli

Pier Giovanni "Gianni" Poli (born 5 November 1957 in Lumezzane) is a former Italian long-distance runner who won the New York City Marathon in 1986.

Gianni Poli
Personal information
Full namePier Giovanni Poli
NationalityItalian
Born (1957-11-05) 5 November 1957
Lumezzane, Italy
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
Sport
Country Italy
SportAthletics
EventMarathon
ClubS. Rocchino Brescia
Coached byGabriele Rosa
Achievements and titles
Personal best
  • Marathon: 2:09.33 (1988)
Medal record
European Championships
1990 SplitMarathon
World Marathon Cup
1989 MilanTeam marathon
1989 MilanMarathon
European Marathon Cup
1983 LaredoTeam marathon
1983 LaredoMarathon
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
New York City Marathon 1 0 0
Honolulu Marathon 1 0 0

He also won the silver in medal in the marathon at the 1990 European Athletics Championships.

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