Armando Filiput (19 December 1923 – 30 March 1982) was an Italian hurdler, European Champion in 1950. He was born and died in Ronchi dei Legionari.

Biography Filiput has 22 caps in Italy national athletics team (from 1942 to 1945). In his career he participated in one edition of the Olympic Games and won the Italian Athletics Championships 7 times.

Achievements Year Competition Venue Position Event Performance Notes1950European Championships Helsinki1st 400 m hs 51"9 2nd 4 × 400 m relay 3'11"0 1951Mediterranean Games Alexandria1st 400 m hs 53"8 1952Olympic Games Helsinki 6th 400 m hs 54"4 1955Mediterranean Games Barcelona3rd 400 m hs 53"4

National titles 7 wins in 400 metres hurdles at the Italian Athletics Championships (1946, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954)

See also FIDAL Hall of Fame

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