Orlando Bianchini
Orlando Bianchini (born 4 June 1955 in Guidonia, Roma) is a retired male hammer thrower from Italy, that won a medal at the Mediterranean Games (1983).
Personal information | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationality | Italian | ||||||||
Born | Guidonia, Italy | June 4, 1955||||||||
Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||
Weight | 130 kg (287 lb) | ||||||||
Sport | |||||||||
Country | Italy | ||||||||
Sport | Athletics | ||||||||
Event(s) | Hammer throw | ||||||||
Club | G.S. Fiamme Gialle | ||||||||
Achievements and titles | |||||||||
Personal best(s) |
| ||||||||
Medal record
|
Biography
Orlando Bianchini participated at one edition of the Summer Olympics (1984), he has 34 caps in national team from 1975 to 1987.[1]
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1982 | European Championships | Athens, Greece | 16th | |
1983 | Mediterranean Games | Casablanca, Morocco | 2nd | |
1984 | Olympic Games | Los Angeles, United States | 4th |
National titles
Orlando Bianchini has won 2 times the individual national championship.[2][3]
- 1 win in Hammer throw (1985)
- 1 win in hammer throw at the Italian Winter Throwing Championships (1984)
References
- Annuario dell'Atletica 2009. FIDAL. 2009.
- ""CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANI SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1906 2012" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 24, 2012. Retrieved 27 November 2012.
- "ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 27 November 2012.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.