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Giampaolo Urlando

b. 1945

Italian hammer thrower

Athletics competitor
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About Giampaolo Urlando

Born 1945. Giampaolo Urlando is an Italian athletics competitor.

Giampaolo Urlando (born 7 January 1945, in Padua) is a retired Italian hammer thrower.

Biography He ended up in fourth place at the 1984 Summer Olympics, but was disqualified for testosterone use.

Achievements

National titles Giampaolo Urlando has won 10 times the individual national championship. 10 wins in Hammer throw (1967, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983)

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Important facts

Born
7 January 1945, Padua
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Athletics competitor
Nationality
Italy, Italia

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Giampaolo Urlando?

Italian hammer thrower

When was Giampaolo Urlando born?

Giampaolo Urlando was born on 7 January 1945 in Padua.

What is Giampaolo Urlando's occupation?

Giampaolo Urlando is an athletics competitor.

What nationality is Giampaolo Urlando?

Giampaolo Urlando is Italian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Giampaolo Urlando

· Wikidata: Q3762496

· DBpedia: Giampaolo Urlando

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