Alfonso Orlando
Alfonso Orlando (17 May 1892 - 29 August 1969) was an Italian long-distance runner who competed at the 1912 Summer Olympics,[2] After completing his sports career, he interested his in the art world, so that he recited in the movie A Man Named John (1963).[3]
 Orlando in 1909. | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| National team | Italy: 1 cap (1912)[1] |
| Born | 17 May 1892 Nocera Inferiore, Italy |
| Died | 29 August 1969 (aged 77) Bergamo, Italy |
| Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) |
| Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | Long-distance running |
| Club | Atalanta Bergamo[1] |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) |
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National records
- 3000 metres: 9:24.4 (Milan, 20 June 1912) - record holder until 8 July 1913.[1]
- 5000 metres: 9:24.4 (Milan, 20 June 1912) - record holder until 8 July 1913.[1]
- 10,000 metres: 32:57.2 (Milan, 12 May 1912) - record holder until 26 September 1914.[1]
National titles
Orlando won two national championships at individual senior level.[4]
- Italian Athletics Championships
- 5000 metres: 1911, 1912 (2)
See also
References
- "Annuario FIDAL dell'atletica 2010" (PDF) (in Italian). asdpedaggio-castiglionetorinese.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 August 2021. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
- "Italy Athletics at the 1912 Stockholm Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
- "Alfonso Orlando". Olympedia. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
- "TUTTI I CAMPIONI ITALIANI 1906-2014" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
External links
- Alfonso Orlando at Olympics.com
- Alfonso Orlando at Olympedia
- Alfonso Orlando: passi corti, cuore grande (in Italian)
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