Armando Valente

Armando Valente (January 12, 1903 in Sampierdarena December 8, 1997 in Genoa) was an Italian track and field athlete

Armando Valente
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born(1903-01-12)January 12, 1903
Sampierdarena, Italy
Died8 December 1997(1997-12-08) (aged 94)
Genoa, Italy
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
Sport
CountryItaly
SportAthletics
Event(s)Race walk
ClubG. S. Nafta, Genova
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • 10 km walk. 45:57.0 (1926)

Biography

He competed in racewalking in the 1924 Summer Olympics. In 1924 he finished seventh in the 10 km competition at the Paris Games.

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventPerformanceNote
1924 Olympic Games Paris 7th 10 km walk 50:07.0

National championships

He has won 5 times the individual national championship.[1]

See also

References

  1. ""CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANI SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1906 2012" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 9 February 2013.
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