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| Nationality | Italian | ||||||||
| Born | 1 July 1959 Palermo, Italy | ||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||
| Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) | ||||||||
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| Country |  Italy | ||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||
| Event | Long distance running | ||||||||
| Club | Cus Palermo | ||||||||
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Giovanni D'Aleo (born 1 July 1959 in Palermo) is a retired male long-distance runner from Italy, who won silver medal in the marathon at the 1983 Summer Universiade. [1]
He competed for his native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, finishing in 35th place. D'Aleo set his personal best (2:15.07) in the men's marathon in 1984.
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Olympic Games |  Los Angeles, United States | 35th | Marathon | 2:20:12 |
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