Fernando Altimani

Fernando "Nando" Altimani (8 December 1893 – 1 January 1963) was an Italian athlete who competed mainly in the 10 kilometre walk.

Fernando Altimani

Personal information
Nickname	Nando
Nationality	Italian
Born	(1893-12-08)8 December 1893 Milan, Italy
Died	1 January 1963(1963-01-01) (aged 69)[1] Milan, Italy
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Weight	70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
Country	Italy
Sport	Athletics
Event	Race walk
Club	US Milanese
Achievements and titles
Personal best	10km walk: 44:34.4 (1913)
Medal record Olympic Games 1912 Stockholm 10 kilometre walk

Biography

He competed for Italy in the 1912 Summer Olympics held in Stockholm, Sweden in the 10 kilometre walk where he won the bronze medal.

National titles

Fernando Altimani has won 9 times the individual national championship.^[2]

• 5 wins in 1500 m race walk (1910, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914)
• 4 wins in 10000 m race walk (1910, 1911, 1912, 1913)