Alberto Triulzi

Alberto Triulzi
Personal information
Born (1928-01-06)January 6, 1928
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Died October 26, 1968(1968-10-26) (aged 40)
Medal record
Competitor for  Argentina
South American Championships
1947 Rio de Janeiro 200 m
1947 Rio de Janeiro 110 m hurdles
1949 Lima 110 m hurdles
1949 Lima 200 m

Alberto Ubaldo Triulzi Orozco (6 January 1928 - 26 October 1968) was an Argentine track and field athlete who specialised in hurdling and sprinting events. He competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics in the 110 m hurdles, where he finished fourth.

Born in Buenos Aires,[1] he was a three-time continental champion at the South American Championships in Athletics, winning a 200 metres/110 metres hurdles double in 1947 before taking a gold and bronze at the 1949 event.[2] He broke the world junior record for the 110 m hurdles in his early career.[3]

He was ranked eighth in a 1999 Confederación Argentina de Atletismo poll for the male Argentine athlete of the century.[4][5]

References

  1. ↑ Alberto Triulzi. Sports Reference. Retrieved on 2014-10-18.
  2. ↑ South American Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2014-10-18.
  3. ↑ Chiaraviglio vaults 5.51m World Youth Best. IAAF (2004-05-02). Retrieved on 2014-10-18.
  4. ↑ Juan Carlos Zabala and Noemi Simonetto voted Argentinean Athletes of the Century. IAAF (1999-11-25). Retrieved on 2014-10-18.
  5. ↑ Chiaraviglio vaults 5.51m World Youth Best. IAAF (2004-05-02). Retrieved on 2014-10-18.

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