Gianni Iapichino
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| Nationality | Italian | ||||||||
| Born | March 2, 1969 Columbus, USA | ||||||||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | ||||||||
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| Country |  Italy | ||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||
| Event | Pole vault | ||||||||
| Club | ASSI Giglio Rosso G.S. Fiamme Oro | ||||||||
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Gianni Iapichino (born March 2, 1969 in Columbus)[citation needed] is an Italian athletics coach and former pole vaulter, long jumper and heptathlete.
Biography
He was husband from 1994 to 2011 of the world champion long jumper Fiona May,[1] with whom he had two daughters, Larissa and Anastasia. He is now living in Florence and managing his daughter Larissa at professional level via the company founded by him and Larissa, JUMP and later, on 16 June 2021, it was announced that he would train his daughter, thus taking over from Gianni Cecconi.[2]
National titles
Gianni Iapichino has won 7 times the individual national championship.[3][4]
- 3 wins in Pole vault (1990, 1991, 1992)
- 3 wins in Pole vault indoor (1991, 1994, 1995)
- 1 win in heptathlon indoor (1988)
See also
References
- ^ "Fiona May si separa dal marito Gianni Iachipino" (in Italian). gossipfacile.it. Archived from the original on 25 April 2012. Retrieved 6 November 2012.
- ^ "Larissa Iapichino sarà allenata dal papà Gianni" (in Italian). fidal.it. 17 June 2021. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
- ^ ""CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANI SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1906 2012" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 6 November 2012.
- ^ "ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 6 November 2012.
