Alfonso Orlando
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Orlando in 1909. | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| National team | Italy: 1 cap (1912)[1] |
| Born | 17 May 1892 |
| Died | 29 August 1969 (aged 77) Bergamo, Italy |
| Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) |
| Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | Long-distance running |
| Club | Atalanta Bergamo[1] |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal bests |
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Alfonso Orlando (17 May 1892 - 29 August 1969) was an Italian long-distance runner and actor. He competed at the 1912 Summer Olympics[2] and acted in the movie A Man Named John (1963).[3]
- 3000 metres: 9:24.4 (Milan, 20 June 1912) - record holder until 8 July 1913.[1]
- 5000 metres: 9:24.4 (Milan, 20 June 1912) - record holder until 8 July 1913.[1]
- 10,000 metres: 32:57.2 (Milan, 12 May 1912) - record holder until 26 September 1914.[1]
National titles
Orlando won two national championships at individual senior level.[4]
- Italian Athletics Championships
- 5000 metres: 1911, 1912 (2)
