Roberto Orlando (athlete)
Italian javelin thrower
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Roberto Orlando (born 5 August 1995) is an Italian javelin thrower.[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| National team | Italy (2 caps) |
| Born | 5 August 1995 |
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | Javelin throw |
| Club | Atletica Virtus Lucca |
| Coached by | Elio Cannalonga |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best |
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Career
His personal best is of 80.35 m set in Rovereto on 26 June 2021.[2] He finished 4th at the 2021 European Athletics Team Championships in Chorzów, and won with his new personal best at the 2021 Italian Championships in Rovereto.
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Rank | Event | Measure | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Universiade | Naples, Italy | 9th | Javelin throw | 74.76 m | PB |
| 2021 | European Team Championships (SL) | Chorzów, Poland | 4th | Javelin throw | 76.51 m |
National titles
Orlando won two national championships at individual senior level.[3][4]
- Italian Athletics Championships
- Javelin throw: 2021
- Italian Winter Throwing Championships
- Javelin throw: 2021
