Roberto Orlando (athlete)
{{short description|Italian javelin thrower}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2021}}
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| national_team = Italy (2 caps)
| sport = Athletics
| event = Javelin throw
| club = Atletica Virtus Lucca
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=y|1995|8|5}}
| birth_place = Battipaglia, Italy
| coach= Elio Cannalonga
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| height = 1.75 m
| weight = 80 kg
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- Javelin throw: 80.35 m (2021)
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Roberto Orlando (born 5 August 1995) is an Italian javelin thrower.{{cite web|url=http://www.fidal.it/upload/files/MEDIA/Italia_ETCH21.pdf|title=Roberto Orlando - Biografia|publisher=fidal.it|language=it|access-date=27 June 2021}}
Career
His personal best is of 80.35 m set in Rovereto on 26 June 2021.{{cite web|url=http://www.fidal.it/content/Dal-Molin-record-italiano-13-27-Jacobs-10-01!/134031|title=Dal Molin record italiano 13.27, Jacobs 10.01!|publisher=fidal.it|language=it|date=26 June 2021|access-date=27 June 2021}} He finished 4th at the 2021 European Athletics Team Championships in Chorzów, and won with his new personal best at the 2021 Italian Championships in Rovereto.
Achievements
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| Year | Competition | Venue | Rank | Event | Measure | Notes |
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| 2019
|align=left|Universiade |align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Naples |9th |Javelin throw |{{AthAbbr|PB}} | ||||||
| 2021
|align=left|European Team Championships (SL) |align=left|{{flagicon|POL}} Chorzow |4th |Javelin throw | |
National titles
Orlando won two national championships at individual senior level.{{cite web|url=http://www.sportolimpico.it/attachments/article/224/CAMPIONI%20ITALIANI-NOMI-U.pdf|title=TUTTI I CAMPIONI ITALIANI 1906-2021|publisher=sportolimpico.it|date=1 January 2021|accessdate=27 June 2021}}{{cite web|url=http://www.fidal.it/content/Dal-Molin-record-italiano-13-27-Jacobs-10-01!/134031|title=Dal Molin record italiano 13.27, Jacobs 10.01!|publisher=fidal.it|language=it|date=26 June 2021|access-date=27 June 2021}}
- Italian Athletics Championships
- Javelin throw: 2021
- Italian Winter Throwing Championships
- Javelin throw: 2021
See also
References
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External links
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- [https://www.nerosubianco.eu/roberto-orlando-dopo-spalato-vuole-tokio/ Roberto Orlando vuole Tokio 2021] {{in lang|it}}
{{Italian Athletics Champions in men's javelin throw}}
{{Italian Winter Throwing Champions in men's javelin throw}}
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Category:Italian male javelin throwers
Category:Italian Athletics Championships winners