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)

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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