Umberto Avattaneo (April 2, 1883 – January 9, 1958) was an Italian track and field athlete who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.[2]

Umberto Avattaneo
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born(1883-04-02)April 2, 1883
Rome, Italy
DiedJanuary 9, 1958(1958-01-09) (aged 74)
Sport
CountryItaly Italy
SportAthletics
EventDiscus throw
ClubSocietà Ginnastica Roma
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • Discus throw: 43.20 m (1910)
  • Shot put: 11.52 m (1910)[1]
  • Javelin freestyle: 50.38 m (1910)

Biography edit

He was born in Rome. In 1908 he finished tenth in the Greek discus throw event. In the discus throw competition his result is unknown.

Achievements edit

Year Competition Venue Position Event Performance Note
1908 Olympic Games   London 10th Greek discus 29.15 m
Final Discus throw -

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Liste italiane maschili 1908-1918". asaibrunobonomelli.it. Retrieved 6 November 2012.
  2. ^ "Umberto Avattaneo". Olympedia. Retrieved 14 March 2021.

External links edit