Giorgio Damilano
 Giorgio Damilano (with the number 2) | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Italian |
| Born |
April 6, 1957 Scarnafigi, Italy |
| Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in) |
| Weight | 70 kg (150 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |
 Italy |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | Race walking |
| Club | Iveco Torino |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) |
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Giorgio Damilano (born 6 April 1957 in Scarnafigi, Italy) is an Italian former race walker.
He is the twin brother of Italian race walker legend Maurizio Damilano and brother of the coach Sandro Damilano.[1]
Biography
He was 11th at the 1980 Summer Olympics held in Moscow, Sovietic Union. He also won an National championships in 20 km walk (1979).
He is one of the coaches of the Saluzzo Race Walking School, created by the town of Saluzzo in 2002,[2] the school is also the center for the diffusion of fitwalking and training center of international race walking.[3]
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Performance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Olympic Games |  Moscow |
11th | 20 km walk | 1:33:26 | [4] |
National championships
- 1 win in 20 km walk at the Italian Athletics Championships (1979)[5]
See also
References
- ↑ "Centro di Marcia - Gli atlteti" (in Italian). scuolacamminosaluzzo.it. Retrieved 18 August 2012.
- ↑ "ATC Saluzzo". iaaf.org. Retrieved 18 August 2012.
- ↑ "Fitwalking Day In Saluzzo". youtube.com. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
- ↑ "Athletics at the 1980 Moskva Summer Games: Men's 20 kilometres Walk". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
- ↑ "ITALIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
External links
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