Roberto Orlando (athlete)

Roberto Orlando (born 5 August 1995) is an Italian javelin thrower.[1]

Roberto Orlando
Personal information
National teamItaly (2 caps)
Born (1995-08-05) 5 August 1995 (age 29)
Battipaglia, Italy
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight80 kg (176 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventJavelin throw
ClubAtletica Virtus Lucca
Coached byElio Cannalonga
Achievements and titles
Personal best
  • Javelin throw: 80.35 m (2021)

Career

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His personal best is of 80.35 m set in Rovereto on 26 June 2021.[2] He finished 4th at the 2021 European Athletics Team Championships in Chorzów, and won with his new personal best at the 2021 Italian Championships in Rovereto.

Achievements

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Year Competition Venue Rank Event Measure Notes
2019 Universiade   Naples 9th Javelin throw 74.76 m PB
2021 European Team Championships (SL)   Chorzow 4th Javelin throw 76.51 m

National titles

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Orlando won two national championships at individual senior level.[3][4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Roberto Orlando - Biografia" (PDF) (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Dal Molin record italiano 13.27, Jacobs 10.01!" (in Italian). fidal.it. 26 June 2021. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  3. ^ "TUTTI I CAMPIONI ITALIANI 1906-2021" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  4. ^ "Dal Molin record italiano 13.27, Jacobs 10.01!" (in Italian). fidal.it. 26 June 2021. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
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