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Giovanni Perricelli

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Giovanni Perricelli

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Birth dateAug 25, 1967
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Giovanni Perricelli is a Italy race walker, born on August 25, 1967. He competes primarily in the 20kmW, 50kmW and 3000m-short-track.

His personal bests include 1:21:42 in the 20kmW, 3:43:55 in the 50kmW, 11:51.23 in the 3000m-short-track, 19:06.28 in the 5000m-short-track and 39:33.12 in the 10,000Metr. He has earned 2 silver and 2 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Italy.

Key facts
50 km Race Walk
3:43:55
20 km race walk
1:21:42
2002 season best
19:21.21
Feb 16, 2002
2002 season best
Medals
World Championships: 1 silver
Age
59 years old

As of Sep 14, 2026: 50 km Race Walk 3:43:55, 20 km race walk 1:21:42, 2002 season best 19:21.21 (Feb 16, 2002) · World Championships: 1 silver · 59 years old

PB

Personal bests

1:21:42
3:43:55
11:51.23
19:06.28
39:33.12
🏅

Medals

🥇🥈🥉Total
World Championships-1-1

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2002
5000m-short-track
19:21.21-Feb 16, 2002
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2000
5000m-short-track
19:06.28-Feb 12, 2000
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1999
5000m-short-track
19:25.65-Feb 20, 1999
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-
1999
50kmW
3:54:33-May 2, 1999
↓
Mézidon-Canon IAAF World Race Walking Cup
1998
50kmW
3:44:17-Apr 25, 1998
↓
-
1997
50kmW
3:57:38-Aug 7, 1997
↓
IAAF World Championships, Olympic Stadium, Athina
1996
3000m-short-track
11:51.23-May 4, 1996--
1996
20kmW
1:23:41-Jul 26, 1996
↓
The XXVI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA
1996
50kmW
3:52:31-Aug 2, 1996
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The XXVI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA
1995
10,000Metr
39:40.93-Jun 17, 1995
↓
-
1995
20kmW
1:24:19-Sep 2, 1995
↓
-
1995
50kmW
3:45:11-Aug 10, 1995
↓
IAAF World Championships
1994
10,000Metr
39:33.12-Jun 4, 1994
↓
-
1994
20kmW
1:21:42-Jun 12, 1994
↓
-
1994
50kmW
3:43:55-Aug 13, 1994
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Helsinki European Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
1993
50kmW
3:54:30-Aug 21, 1993
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IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart
1991
50kmW
3:49:40-Mar 17, 1991
↓
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1990
50kmW
4:03:36-Aug 31, 1990
↓
Split European Championships
1988
50kmW
3:47:14-Sep 30, 1988
↓
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2002

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m-short-track
19:21.21-Feb 16Italian Indoor Championships, Genova (i)

2000

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
50kmW
DNF-Sep 22The XXVII Olympic Games
5000m-short-track
19:06.28-Feb 12Italian Indoor Championships, Genova (i)

1999

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
50kmW
DNF-Aug 21IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla
50kmW
3:54:33-May 2Mézidon-Canon IAAF World Race Walking Cup
50kmW
3:54:33-May 1Mézidon-Canon IAAF World Race Walking Cup
5000m-short-track
19:25.65-Feb 20Italian Indoor Championships, Genova (i)

1998

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
50kmW
DNF-Aug 18Budapest European Championships, Népstadion, Budapest
50kmW
3:44:17-Apr 25Dudince European Cup Race Walking, Dudince

1997

3 performances

1996

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
50kmW
3:52:31-Aug 2The XXVI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA
20kmW
1:23:41-Jul 26The XXVI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA
50kmW
3:52:31-Jul 26The XXVI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA
3000m-short-track
11:51.23-May 4Milano
20kmW
1:23:41-Apr 20La Coruña European Cup Race Walking, La Coruña

1995

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20kmW
1:24:19-Sep 2Fukuoka Universiade, Fukuoka
50kmW
3:45:11-Aug 10IAAF World Championships
50kmW
3:45:11-Aug 5IAAF World Championships
10,000Metr
39:40.93-Jun 17Livorno
10,000Metr
39:41.40-Apr 13Voghera
50kmW
3:49:13-Feb 19Signa

1994

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
50kmW
3:43:55-Aug 13Helsinki European Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
20kmW
1:21:51-Aug 8Helsinki European Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
20kmW
1:21:51-Aug 7Helsinki European Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
50kmW
3:43:55-Aug 7Helsinki European Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
20kmW
1:21:42-Jun 12Livorno
10,000Metr
39:33.12-Jun 4Formia

1993

2 performances

1991

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
50kmW
DNF-Aug 24IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
50kmW
3:49:40-Mar 17Gassino Torinese

1990

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
50kmW
4:03:36-Aug 31Split European Championships
50kmW
4:03:36-Aug 27Split European Championships

1988

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
50kmW
3:47:14-Sep 30The XXIV Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Seoul
50kmW
3:47:27-Apr 17Barletta

1985

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
DQ-Aug 22European Junior Championships

Honours

🥉

Dudince European Cup Race Walking

50 Kilometres Race Walk

1998
🥈

IAAF World Championships

50 Kilometres Race Walk

1995
🥈

Fukuoka Universiade

20 Kilometres Race Walk

1995
🥉

Helsinki European Championships

50 Kilometres Race Walk

1994
6

Helsinki European Championships

20 Kilometres Race Walk

1994
7

Split European Championships

50 Kilometres Race Walk

1990
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Giovanni Perricelli's 50 km Race Walk personal best?

Giovanni Perricelli's 50 km Race Walk personal best is 3:43:55, set on Aug 13, 1994 in Olympiastadion, Helsinki (FIN).

Which events does Giovanni Perricelli compete in?

Giovanni Perricelli competes in the 50 km Race Walk and 20 km race walk.

How did Giovanni Perricelli perform in 2002?

2002 season best: 19:21.21, set on Feb 16, 2002.

How many medals has Giovanni Perricelli won?

Giovanni Perricelli has won 1 World Championships medal.