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| Nationality | Guam | |||||||||||||
| Born | 28 August 1982 | |||||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Track and field | |||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 100m | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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Michael Alicto (born 28 August 1982) is a sprinter who represents Guam. [1] He competed in the 100 metres event at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics. [2]
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  | |||||
| 2006 | Micronesian Games | Susupe, Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands | 5th | 100m | 11.58 (wind: -0.3 m/s) |
| 4th | 200m | 23.50 (wind: 0.0 m/s) | |||
| 3rd | Long jump | 6.20m (NWI) | |||
| Oceania Championships | Apia, Samoa | 20th (sf) | 100m | 11.46 (wind: -0.6 m/s) | |
| 7th | Long jump | 6.27m (NWI) | |||
| 6th | Mixed distance medley relay | 1:50.0 (ht) | |||
| 2007 | World Championships | Osaka, Japan | 45th (h) | 200m | 22.45 (wind: 0.0 m/s) |
| Pacific Games | Apia, Samoa | 22nd (h) | 100m | 11.39 (wind: +0.6 m/s) | |
| 8th | Long jump | 6.39m (wind: +1.0 m/s) | |||
| Micronesian Championships | Mannengon Hills, Guam | 6th | 60m | 7.35 | |
| 18th (h) | 100m | 12.35 | |||
| 4th | Long jump | 5.74m | |||
| 6th | Javelin | 34.06m | |||
| 2008 | World Indoor Championships | Valencia, Spain | 49th (h) | 60 m | 7.27 |
| Oceania Championships | Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands | 16th (h) | 200m | 23.75 (wind: -1.9 m/s) | |
| 7th | Long jump | 6.33m (wind: +0.3 m/s) | |||
| 7th | 4 × 100 m relay | 44.91 | |||
| 2013 | Oceania Championships | Papeete, French Polynesia | 16th (h) | 100m | 11.54 (wind: -0.9 m/s) |
| 13th (h) | 200m | 23.93 (wind: -1.0 m/s) | |||
| 5th | Mixed 800m sprint medley relay | 1:49.21 | |||
| World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 67th (pr) | 100 m | 11.39 (wind: -0.5 m/s) | |
| 2014 | Oceania Championships | Rarotonga, Cook Islands | 16th (sf) | 100m | 13.91 (wind: +0.1 m/s) |
| 15th (h) | 200m | 24.51 w(wind: +6.1 m/s) | |||
| — | Long jump | NM | |||
| 2015 | Oceania Championships | Cairns, Queensland, Australia | 25th (h) | 100m | 11.86 (wind: -1.7 m/s) |
| 22nd (sf) | 200m | 24.04 (wind: +1.2 m/s) | |||
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