About Bruno Lafranchi
Born 1955. Bruno Lafranchi is a Swiss athletics competitor.
Bruno Lafranchi (born 19 July 1955 in Altdorf UR) is a Swiss former long-distance runner. He represented his country in the marathon at two consecutive Olympic Games, in 1984 and 1988, as well as two World Championships. His P.R. of 2:11:12 placed him in third at the 1982 Fukuoka Marathon.
International competitions
Personal bests Outdoor 1500 metres – 3:40.85 (Bern 1986) 3000 metres – 7:51.70 (Florence 1981) 5000 metres – 13:25.97 (Zürich 1986) 10,000 metres – 29:10.25 (Lausanne 1985) Marathon – 2:11:12 (Fukuoka 1982) 3000 metres steeplechase – 8:26.3 (Prague 1978) Indoor 3000 metres – 8:00.16 (Milan 1982)
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Who is Bruno Lafranchi?
Swiss athletics competitor
When was Bruno Lafranchi born?
Bruno Lafranchi was born on 19 July 1955 in Altdorf.
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Bruno Lafranchi is an athletics competitor.
What nationality is Bruno Lafranchi?
Bruno Lafranchi is Swiss.
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