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Armando Filiput

Armando Filiput
Personal information
Nationality Italian
Born (1923-12-19)19 December 1923
Ronchi dei Legionari, Italy
Died 30 March 1982(1982-03-30) (aged 58)
Ronchi dei Legionari, Italy
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 80 kg (180 lb)
Sport
Country Italy Italy
Sport Athletics
Event(s) 400 metres hurdles
Club Atalanta Brescia
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • 400 m: 48"2 (1950)
  • 400 m hs: 51"6 (1950)
Medal record
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1950 Brussels 400 m hs
Silver medal – second place 1950 Brussels 4x400 m relay
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 1951 Alexandria 400 m hs
Bronze medal – third place 1955 Barcelona 400 m hs

Armando Filiput (19 December 1923 – 30 March 1982) was an Italian hurdler, European Champion in 1950. He was born and died in Ronchi dei Legionari.

Filiput has 22 caps in Italy national athletics team (from 1942 to 1945). In his career he participated in one edition of the Olympic Games and won the Italian Athletics Championships 7 times.


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