About Reinaldo Gorno
Lived 1918 – 1994 (aged 75). Reinaldo Gorno was an Argentine marathon runner and long-distance runner.
Reinaldo Berto Gorno (July 18, 1918 in Yapeyú – April 10, 1994 in Buenos Aires) was a long-distance runner from Argentina, who, behind Emil Zátopek, won the silver medal at the 1952 Summer Olympics, held in Helsinki, Finland. In 1954 he became the first non-Japanese winner of the Asahi Marathon. He also won the silver medal at the 1951 Pan American Games. His personal best marathon time was 2:20:28.
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Who was Reinaldo Gorno?
athletics competitor (1918–1994)
When was Reinaldo Gorno born?
Reinaldo Gorno was born on 18 June 1918 in Yapeyú.
When did Reinaldo Gorno die?
Reinaldo Gorno died on 10 April 1994 in Buenos Aires.
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Reinaldo Gorno was a marathon runner and long-distance runner.
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Reinaldo Gorno was Argentine.
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