Angelo Groppelli

Angelo Groppelli
Personal information
National teamItaly: 28 caps (1972–1981)
Born(1946-07-12)12 July 1946
Varese, Italy
DiedOctober 2026(2026-10-00) (aged 80)
Varese, Italy
Sport
SportAthletics
Event
Shot put
ClubAtletica Riccardi Milano
Achievements and titles
Personal best
  • Shot put: 20.03 m (1979)

Angelo Groppelli (12 July 1946 – October 2026) was an Italian shot putter, seven-time national champion at senior level, who competed in two editions of the European Championships (1974, 1978). Groppelli was born in Varese on 12 July 1946.

Groppelli died there in October 2026, at the age of 80.

National records

Personal bests

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenueRankEventTimeNotes
1974 European Championships Rome 17th Shot put 18.06 m NQ
1978 European Championships Prague 17th Shot put 18.04 m NQ

National titles

Groppelli won seven national championships at individual senior level.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Annuario FIDAL dell'atletica 2010" (PDF) (in Italian). asdpedaggio-castiglionetorinese.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 August 2021. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
  2. ↑ "Angelo Groppelli - Athlete profile". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
  3. ↑ "Addio a Groppelli, Ex Primatista Italiano del Peso". Comitato Regionale Lombardia – Federazione Italiana di Atletica Leggera. 14 October 2026. Retrieved 15 October 2026.
  4. ↑ "È Mancato Angelo Groppelli, Icona dei Lanci Riccardi". Atletica Riccardi Milano. 14 October 2026. Retrieved 15 October 2026.
  5. ↑ "TUTTI I CAMPIONI ITALIANI – 1906/2014" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
  6. ↑ "ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 15 March 2021.