Pericle Pagliani
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| File:Pericle Pagliani.jpg | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Italian |
| Born | Luigi Pagliani 2 February 1883 |
| Died | 4 October 1932 (aged 49) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Italy |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | Long-distance running Marathon |
| Club | Società Podistica Lazio |
Pericle Pagliani (2 February 1883 - 4 October 1932) was an Italian long-distance runner who competed in the men's 5 miles and men's 3 miles team race at the 1908 Summer Olympics.[1][2]
Biography
[edit | edit source]He was the most famous Italian podist in the early twentieth century, the idol of the youngest Dorando Pietri, who decided to seriously engage in racing competitions when he battled him in a racing competition that took place in 1904 in his Carpi hometown.[3]
Achievements
[edit | edit source]| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906 | Intercalated Games | Greece Athens | Round One | 1500 metres | DNF | |
| 5th | 5 miles | Unknown | ||||
| Final | 3 miles team race | Unknown | ||||
| 1908 | Olympic Games | United Kingdom London | Round One | 5 miles | 26:56.4 | |
| Round One | 3 miles team race | 15:22.6 | [4] |
National titles
[edit | edit source]He won five national championships at individual senior level.[5]
- Italian Athletics Championships
- 5000 metres: 1908
- Half marathon: 1906, 1910
- Cross country: 1908, 1909
References
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External links
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Categories:
- 1883 births
- 1932 deaths
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1908 Summer Olympics
- Italian men long-distance runners
- Italian men cross country runners
- Italian men marathon runners
- Olympic athletes for Italy
- Sportspeople from the Province of Rieti
- Athletes from Lazio
- Italian Athletics Championships winners
- People from Magliano Sabina
- 20th-century Italian sportsmen