
Massimo Berruti
A champion of Pallapugno
Massimo Berruti, born in Rocchetta Palafea in 1948, was an Italian champion of pallapugno, winning for 6 times the Italian champtionship between the 1970s and '80s. He is the third best player of all time after, Franco Balestra (6 title) and Augusto Manzo, (8 titles) and Felice Bertola (15 titles). The latter was his historic adversary.
After numerous injuries (including a thrombosis in his right arm that risked his death), he decided to leave the sport. He dedicated his life to painting: a new successful career that made him exhibit his works throughout the world.
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Country: IT
Region: Piemonte
City: Canelli
District: AT
Altitude: 157m s.l.m.
Wikipedia: http://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pallapugno
Massimo Berruti
Date of birth: 03-16-1948
City: Rocchetta Palafea
School: High school or Secondary
Profession: Doctor
Languages: italiano
Document by: Andrea Icardi
Video by: Andrea Icardi
Created: 16-01-2013