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Encyclopedia > Giuseppe Gibilisco
Olympic medal record
Men's athletics
Bronze Athens 2004 Pole Vault

Giuseppe Gibilisco (born January 5, 1979 in Siracusa) is an Italian pole vaulter who won the 2003 World Championships with a personal best of 5.90m. The 2004 Olympic bronze is another of his greatest accomplishments. A womens 400 metre hurdles race on a typical outdoor red rubber track. ... The 2004 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad, were held in Athens, Greece, from August 13 to August 29, 2004. ... January 5 is the 5th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... This page refers to the year 1979. ... Map of central Mediterranean Sea, showing location of Syracuse on the island of Sicily. ... It has been suggested that List of pole vaulters who reached 6 metres be merged into this article or section. ... The 9th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held from August 23 to August 31, 2003 in the Stade de France in Saint Denis, Paris, France. ... The pole vault at the 2004 Summer Olympics as part of the athletics program was held at the Athens Olympic Stadium on August 25 and August 27. ...


Achievements

Year Tournament Venue Result
2003 World Championships Paris, France 1st
2004 Summer Olympics Athens, Greece 3rd
2005 World Athletics Final Monte Carlo, Monaco 5th
2006 European Championships Goteborg, Sweden 7th

2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The 9th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held from August 23 to August 31, 2003 in the Stade de France in Saint Denis, Paris, France. ... City flag City coat of arms Motto: Fluctuat nec mergitur (Latin: Tossed by the waves, she does not sink) Location Coordinates Time Zone CET (GMT +1) Administration Country France Région ÃŽle-de-France Département Paris (75) Subdivisions 20 arrondissements Mayor Bertrand Delanoë  (PS) (since 2001) City Statistics Land... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The pole vault at the 2004 Summer Olympics as part of the athletics program was held at the Athens Olympic Stadium on August 25 and August 27. ... Evzones Athens (Greek: Αθήνα, Athína IPA: ) is the capital and largest city of Greece. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The 3rd IAAF World Athletics Final was held at the Stade Louis II, in Monte Carlo, Monaco on September 9, and September 10, 2005. ... Monte Carlo is a very wealthy section of the city-state of Monaco known for its casino, gambling, beaches, glamour, and sightings of famous people. ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Official logo The 19th European Championships in Athletics were held in Gothenburg, Sweden, between August 7 and August 13, 2006. ... Gothenburg (Swedish: Göteborg [jøːtəbɔrj]) is a city and a municipality on the western coast of Sweden, in the County of Västra Götaland. ...

External links

  • IAAF profile for Giuseppe Gibilisco
World champions in men's pole vault
Outdoor
1983:Sergei Bubka | 1987:Sergei Bubka | 1991:Sergei Bubka | 1993:Sergei Bubka | 1995:Sergei Bubka | 1997:Sergei Bubka | 1999:Maksim Tarasov | 2001:Dmitri Markov | 2003:Giuseppe Gibilisco | 2005:Rens Blom
Indoor
1985:Sergei Bubka | 1987:Sergei Bubka | 1989:Rodion Gataullin | 1991:Sergei Bubka | 1993:Rodion Gataullin | 1995:Sergei Bubka | 1997:Igor Potapovich | 1999:Jean Galfione | 1999:Lawrence Johnson | 2003:Tim Lobinger | 2004:Igor Pavlov | 2006:Brad Walker

  Results from FactBites:
 
IAAF International Association of Athletics Federations - World Championships in Athletics 2003 - News (1093 words)
Gibilisco’s win marked the first time in World Championships history that the pole vault gold medal was won by a non-native speaker of Russian.
Mama Gibilisco reportedly was not pleased when the 6am call came to fetch her son.
Years earlier, Giuseppe was said to have periodically slipped away to drive his father’s car at the age of ten.
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