Fernando Altimani
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
Nickname | Nando |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Born | 8 December 1893 |
| Died | 1 January 1963 (aged 69)[1] |
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) |
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Italy |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | Race walk |
| Club | US Milanese |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best |
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Medal record | |
Fernando "Nando" Altimani (8 December 1893 – 1 January 1963) was an Italian athlete who competed mainly in the 10 kilometre walk.
Biography
[edit]He competed for Italy in the 1912 Summer Olympics held in Stockholm, Sweden in the 10 kilometre walk where he won the bronze medal.
National titles
[edit]Fernando Altimani has won 9 times the individual national championship.[2]
- 5 wins in 1500 m race walk (1910, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914)
- 4 wins in 10000 m race walk (1910, 1911, 1912, 1913)
References
[edit]- ^ Fernando Altimani at Olympedia
- ^ ""CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANI SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1906 2012" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 31 October 2012.
External links
[edit]- Fernando Altimani at World Athletics
- Fernando Altimani at Olympics.com
- Fernando Altimani at Olympedia
- Fernando Altimani at the Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano (in Italian)
| Men's track & road athletes |  | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's field athletes | ||
Categories:
- 1893 births
- 1963 deaths
- Italian men race walkers
- Olympic bronze medalists for Italy
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1912 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for Italy
- Athletes from Milan
- Medalists at the 1912 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists in athletics
- 20th-century Italian sportsmen
- Italian Athletics Championships winners