Pier Giovanni "Gianni" Poli (born 5 November 1957 in Lumezzane) is a former Italian long-distance runner who won the New York City Marathon in 1986.

He also won the silver in medal in the marathon at the 1990 European Athletics Championships.

Biography Gianni Poli participated at one edition of the Summer Olympics (1988), he has 12 caps in national team from 1979 to 1990.

Achievements Representing 1982European ChampionshipsAthens, Greece13thMarathon2:22:271983World Championships Helsinki, Finland7thMarathon2:11:05 1986European ChampionshipsStuttgart, West Germany13thMarathon2:15:251986New York City MarathonNew York City, United States1stMarathon2:11:061988Olympic Games Seoul, South Korea19thMarathon2:16:071990European ChampionshipsSplit, Yugoslavia2ndMarathon2:14:55

National titles Gianni Poli has won one time the individual national championship. 1 win in marathon (1984)

See also Italian all-time lists - Marathon

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