Gerardo di Tolla
Peruvian sprinter
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Dante Gerardo di Tolla Barraza (born 13 January 1943) is a Peruvian sprinter. He competed in the men's 100 metres at the 1964 Summer Olympics. Di Tolla finished fourth in the 200 metres and fifth in the 100 metres at the 1963 Pan American Games.[1]
FullnameDante Gerardo di Tolla Barraza
NationalityPeruvian
Born13 January 1943
Lima, Peru
Height171 cm (5 ft 7 in)
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| Full name | Dante Gerardo di Tolla Barraza | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Peruvian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 13 January 1943 Lima, Peru | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 171 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 66 kg (146 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Sprinting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | 100 metres | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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| 1959 | Pan American Games | Chicago, United States | 7th (h) | 100 m | NT |
| 1960 | South American Junior Championships | Santiago, Chile | 3rd | 100 m | 11.2 |
| 3rd | 200 m | 22.7 | |||
| 3rd | 4 × 100 m relay | 43.2 | |||
| 1961 | South American Championships | Lima, Peru | 14th (h) | 100 m | 11.3 |
| 12th (sf) | 200 m | 22.9 | |||
| 5th | 4 × 100 m relay | 43.8 | |||
| South American Junior Championships | Santa Fe, Argentina | 2nd | 200 m | 22.2 | |
| 2nd | 4 × 100 m relay | 43.9 | |||
| Bolivarian Games | Barranquilla, Colombia | 5th | 100 m | 11.3 | |
| 5th (h) | 200 m | 22.7 | |||
| 1962 | South American Junior Championships | Lima, Peru | 2nd | 100 m | 10.8 |
| 3rd | 200 m | 22.0 | |||
| 1st | 4 × 100 m relay | 42.1 | |||
| 2nd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:23.5 | |||
| Ibero-American Games | Madrid, Spain | 8th (sf) | 100 m | 11.0 | |
| 10th (sf) | 200 m | 22.5 | |||
| 1963 | South American Championships | Cali, Colombia | 4th | 100 m | 10.7 |
| 3rd | 200 m | 21.2 | |||
| 4th | 4 × 100 m relay | 42.0 | |||
| 5th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:20.1 | |||
| Pan American Games | São Paulo, Brazil | 5th | 100 m | 10.73 | |
| 4th | 200 m | 21.58 | |||
| 1964 | Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 48th (h) | 100 m | 10.9 |
| 45th (h) | 200 m | 22.1 | |||
| 1965 | Bolivarian Games | Quito, Ecuador | 3rd | 100 m | 10.7 |
Personal bests
- 100 metres – 10.73(1963)
- 200 metres – 21.2h (1963)
