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 a 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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