Abdon Pamich

Abdon Pamich
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1933-10-03) 3 October 1933 (age 91)
Fiume, Italy
(now Rijeka, Croatia)
Height1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
CountryItaly Italy
SportAthletics
EventRace walking
ClubAssociazione Amatori Atletica
Esso Club Genova
Esso Roma
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)20 km – 1:28:06 (1964)
50 km – 4:03:02 (1960)[1]
Medal record
Representing  Italy
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1964 Tokyo 50 km
Bronze medal – third place 1960 Rome 50 km
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1962 Belgrade 50 km
Gold medal – first place 1966 Budapest 50 km
Silver medal – second place 1958 Stockholm 50 km
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 1955 Barcelona 50 km
Gold medal – first place 1963 Naples 50 km
Gold medal – first place 1971 Izmir 50 km
World Race Walking Cup
Gold medal – first place 1961 Lugano 50 km
Bronze medal – third place 1965 Pescara 50 km
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Abdon Pamich (born 3 October 1933) is a former Italian race walker. He competed in the race walking event at the 1956, 1960, 1964, 1968, and 1972 Olympics and won a bronze medal in 1960 and a gold in 1964.[1] Pamich was the Olympics flag bearer for Italy in 1972.

  1. ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Abdon Pamich". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.