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Armando Valente



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Armando Valente
Personal information
NationalityItalian
BornJanuary 12, 1903
Sampierdarena, Italy
Died8 December 1997 (aged 94)
Garda, 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)



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








Contents


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  • 1 Biography

  • 2 Achievements

  • 3 National championships

  • 4 See also

  • 5 References

  • 6 External links



[edit]Biography


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

[edit]Achievements























YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventPerformanceNote
1924Olympic GamesFrance Paris7th10 km walk50:07.0

[edit]National championships


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

  • 5 wins in the 10000 m walk (1922, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929)




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