Paolo Grecucci (born 2 February 1952) is an Italian former racewalking athlete.Paolo Grecucci. All-Athletics. Retrieved on 2016-04-17. He was a five-time participant at the IAAF World Race Walking Cup and was a bronze medallist in the 50 kilometres race walk at the event in 1977.IAAF World Race Walking Cup. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2016-04-17.IAAF World Race Walking Cup Taicang 2014 Facts & Figures. IAAF. Retrieved on 2016-04-16.

Biography Grecucci twice competed for Italy at the European Athletics Championships (1978 and 1982) with his best placing being 15th.European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK. European Athletics Association, pp. 377-384. Retrieved on 2016-04-17. Following the event being dropped form the Olympic programme the 1976 World Championships in Athletics was held for 50 km walk and Grecucci was Italy's best performer in seventh place.IAAF Statistics Book Moscow 2013 (pg. 179). IAAF/AFTS (2013). Edited by Mark Butler. Retrieved on 2013-09-09.

At national level, he was twice the 50 km walk winner at the Italian Athletics Championships.

International competitions 1975World Race Walking CupLe Grand-Quevilly, France13th50 km walk4:23:551976World ChampionshipsMalmö, Sweden7th50 km walk4:04:591977World Race Walking CupMilton Keynes, United Kingdom3rd50 km walk4:06:271978European ChampionshipsPrague, Czechoslovakia15th50 km walk4:05:46.81979World Race Walking CupEschborn, West Germany9th50 km walk3:50:511981World Race Walking CupValencia, Spain19th50 km walk4:18:561982European ChampionshipsAthens, Greece —50 km walk1983World Race Walking CupBergen, Norway7th50 km walk3:57:14

National titles Italian Athletics Championships 50 km walk: 1976, 1978Italian Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2016-04-17.

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