Giovanni Petrucci

Gianni Petrucci
Petrucci in 2025
President of Italian Basketball Federation
Incumbent
Assumed office 12 January 2013
Preceded by	Dino Meneghin
In office 14 March 1922 – 27 January 1999
Preceded by	Enrico Vinci
Succeeded by	Fausto Maifredi
Mayor of San Felice Circeo
In office 6 May 2012 – 12 June 2017
Preceded by	Vincenzo Cerasoli
Succeeded by	Giuseppe Schiboni
President of FIGC
In office 9 December 2000 – 31 October 2001
Preceded by	Luciano Nizzola
Succeeded by	Franco Carraro
President of CONI
In office 28 January 1999 – 14 January 2013
Preceded by	Bruno Grandi
Succeeded by	Giovanni Malagò
Personal details
Born	Giovanni Petrucci (1945-07-19)19 July 1945 Rome, Italy
Occupation	Sport administrator

Giovanni "Gianni" Petrucci (born 19 July 1945) is an Italian sports director.^[1] Born in Rome, Petrucci was the president of the Italian National Olympic Committee (CONI) for the fourth consecutive term that ended after the Games of the XXX Olympiad of 2012.

His career took place primarily between the Italian Football Federation (where he was special commissioner of the Italian Referees Association) and the Italian Basketball Federation (of which he was elected president in two consecutive occasions), before becoming on 29 January 1999, President of CONI, succeeding Bruno Grandi in the position in 1999. On 6 May 2009, has been reelected for his fourth consecutive term: he got 55 votes against 24 of the challenger, Franco Chimenti, president of FederGolf.

He was Special Commissioner of the FIGC in 2000–2001. On 6 May 2012, he was elected mayor of San Felice Circeo.

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