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Valerio Vallania

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Valerio Vallania
Valerio Vallania in high jump.
Personal information
Birth nameValerio Ángel Vallania
Born(1906-07-14)14 July 1906
Córdoba, Argentina
Died8 October 1998(1998-10-08) (aged 92)
Córdoba, Argentina
Sport
SportTrack and field
Event(s)110 metres hurdles, high jump

Valerio Ángel Vallania (14 July 1906 – 8 October 1998) was an Argentine hurdler and high jumper. He competed in the men's 110 metres hurdles at the 1928 Summer Olympics.[1] He achieved his personal best in high jump at 1.91 metres on 26 March 1932. That was new South American record.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Valerio Vallania Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 13 September 2017.
  2. ^ Magyar Távirati Iroda (Hungarian Telegraphic Office) news from his result (section 6)
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