Giuseppe "Peppino" Russo (13 March 1913 - 5 July 2010) was an Italian hurdler and sport coach, he was 7th in the 400 m hs at the 1938 European Athletics Championships.
Biography Federal technician from 1947 to 1968, he participated as athletic coach of the sprinting, in six Olympics from London 1948 to Mexico City 1968. Among the athletes he trained there was Livio Berruti, gold medal in the 200 m at the Olympics in Rome 1960.
Achievements Year Competition Venue Rank EventTime Notes1938European Championships Paris 7th 400 m hs 54.8
See also Italy at the 1938 European Athletics Championships
References
External links Giuseppe Russo at FIDAL Giuseppe Russo at Faustoeugeni.it Giuseppe Russo at Spiridon Italia