Giovanni "Gianni" Puggioni (born 19 March 1966) is a former Italian sprinter who specialized in the 200 metres.
Biography Puggioni was born in Sassari, Sardinia, he won eleven medals at the International athletics competitions, five of these with national relays team. His personal best 200 metres time is 20.44 seconds, achieved at the 1997 Mediterranean Games in Bari.Italian all-time list, men's 200 metres (last updated for year 2000) His personal best 100 metres time is 10.36 seconds, achieved in July 1995 in Cesenatico.Italian all-time list, men's 100 metres (last updated for year 2000)
Achievements Year Competition Venue Rank EventTimeNotes1989Universiade Duisburg17th200 m21.121990European Championships Glasgow14th200 m21.851995World Championships Gothenburg3rd relay39.071996Olympic Games Atlanta relayno time1997World Indoor Championships Paris30th60 m6.75200 mno timeMediterranean Games Bari1st200 m20.441st relay38.61World Championships Athens200 m22.77He ran a better crono: 20.77 in heats. relay38.77
National titles Puggioni won seven national championships at individual senior level. Italian Athletics Championships 100 m: 1995, 1996 (2) 200 m: 1990, 1997 (2) Italian Indoor Athletics Championships 60 m: 1997 (1) 200 m: 1991 (2)
See also Italy national relay team Italy at the World Athletics Championships Italy at the Military World Games Italy at the European Cup
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