![]() Pino Dordoni (left), with Donata Govoni and Livio Berruti | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Giuseppe Dordoni | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Italian | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1926-06-28)28 June 1926 Piacenza, Italy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 24 October 1998(1998-10-24) (aged 72) Piacenza, Italy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Race walk | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Diana PC | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Giuseppe "Pino" Dordoni (28 June 1926 – 24 October 1998) was an Italian athlete who competed mainly in the 50 kilometre race walk.
He competed for Italy at the 1952 Summer Olympics held in Helsinki, Finland, where he won the gold medal in the men's 50 kilometre walk event. In 1950 he became European champion.
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Performance | Note |
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1950 | European Championships | ![]() |
1st | 50 km walk | 4:40:43 | [1] |
1952 | Olympic Games | ![]() |
1st | 50 km walk | 4:28:07.8 | ![]() |
Pino Dordoni has won 26 times the individual national championship.[2]