Armando Valente
Italian racewalker (1903–1997)
Armando Valente | |
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Italian |
Born | (1903-01-12)January 12, 1903 Sampierdarena, Italy |
Died | 7 December 1997(1997-12-07) (aged 94) Genoa, Italy |
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) |
Sport | |
Country | Italy |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | Race walk |
Club | G. S. Nafta, Genova |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best |
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Armando Valente (January 12, 1903 – December 7, 1997) was an Italian track and field athlete.[1]
Biography
Valente was born in Sampierdarena and died in Genoa. He competed in racewalking at the 1924 Summer Olympics. In 1924 he finished seventh in the 10 km competition at the Paris Games.
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Performance | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1924 | Olympic Games | Paris | 7th | 10 km walk | 50:07.0 |
National championships
He has won 5 times the individual national championship.[2]
- 5 wins in the 10000 m walk (1922, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929)
See also
References
External links
- Armando Valente at Olympics.com
- Armando Valente at Olympedia
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- 1907: Arturo Balestrieri
- 1908: Angelo Claro
- 1909: Pietro Fontana
- 1910: Fernando Altimani
- 1911: Fernando Altimani
- 1912: Fernando Altimani
- 1913: Fernando Altimani
- 1914: Giovanni Galli
- 1915-1918: not held
- 1919: Ugo Frigerio
- 1920: Ugo Frigerio
- 1921: Ugo Frigerio
- 1922: Armando Valente
- 1923: Ugo Frigerio
- 1924: Ugo Frigerio
- 1925: Ettore Gariboldi
- 1926: Armando Valente
- 1927: Armando Valente
- 1928: Armando Valente
- 1929: Armando Valente
- 1930: not held
- 1931: Ugo Frigerio
- 1932-1936: not held
- 1937: Giovanni Andreini
- 1938: Luigi Peri
- 1939: Giuseppe Kressevich
- 1940: Giuseppe Kressevich
- 1941: Giuseppe Kressevich
- 1942: Giuseppe Kressevich
- 1943: Giuseppe Kressevich
- 1944: not held
- 1945: Giuseppe Kressevich
- 1946: Pino Dordoni
- 1947: Pino Dordoni
- 1948: Pino Dordoni
- 1949: Pino Dordoni
- 1950: Pino Dordoni
- 1951: Pino Dordoni
- 1952: Pino Dordoni
- 1953: Pino Dordoni
- 1954: Pino Dordoni
- 1955: Pino Dordoni
- 1956: Abdon Pamich
- 1957: Pino Dordoni
- 1958: Abdon Pamich
- 1959: Abdon Pamich
- 1960: Abdon Pamich
- 1961: Abdon Pamich
- 1962: Abdon Pamich
- 1963: Abdon Pamich
- 1964: Abdon Pamich
- 1965: Abdon Pamich
- 1966: Abdon Pamich
- 1967: Abdon Pamich
- 1968: Abdon Pamich
- 1969: Abdon Pamich
- 1970-1978: not held
- 1979: Maurizio Damilano
- 1980: Carlo Mattioli
- 1981: Maurizio Damilano
- 1982: Maurizio Damilano
- 1983: Maurizio Damilano
- 1984: Maurizio Damilano
- 1985: Maurizio Damilano
- 1986: Carlo Mattioli
- 1987: Maurizio Damilano
- 1988: Giovanni De Benedictis
- 1989: Giovanni De Benedictis
- 1990: Giovanni De Benedictis
- 1991: Giovanni De Benedictis
- 1992: Giovanni De Benedictis
- 1993: Giovanni De Benedictis
- 1994: Michele Didoni
- 1995: Giovanni De Benedictis
- 1996: Michele Didoni
- 1997: Giovanni De Benedictis
- 1998: Michele Didoni
- 1999: Ivano Brugnetti
- 2000: Marco Giungi
- 2001: Michele Didoni
- 2002: Giovanni De Benedictis
- 2003: Andrea Manfredini
- 2004: Lorenzo Civallero
- 2005: Enrico Lang
- 2006: Ivano Brugnetti
- 2007: Alex Schwazer
- 2008: Ivano Brugnetti
- 2009: Ivano Brugnetti
- 2010: Alex Schwazer
- 2011: Jean Jacques Nkouloukidi
- 2012: Giorgio Rubino
- 2013: Matteo Giupponi
- 2014: Giorgio Rubino
- 2015: Federico Tontodonati
- 2016: Francesco Fortunato
- 2017: Federico Tontodonati
- 2018: Massimo Stano
- 2019: Gianluca Picchiottino
- 2020: Francesco Fortunato
- 2021: Francesco Fortunato
- 2022: Francesco Fortunato
- 2023: Francesco Fortunato
- 2024: Andrea Agrusti
From 2012 the championships is 10 km walk on road (except in 2017)