Great Olympians

Biographies - VAL

Pavel Valach

B. 1953-10-26, Česká Lipa, Czechia, represented Czechoslovakia
Volleyball

	1980	HP
Men's Team	8th	128
		128

Francisco Valada

B. 1941-05-15, Cartaxo, Portugal
Cycling - Road

	1960	HP
Men's Road Race	dnf	-24.60
Men's 100 kilometres Team Time Trial	25th	0.075
		0.075

Francisco Valadas Júnior

B. 1906-01-02, represented Portugal
Equestrianism - Dressage (1 bronze)

	1948	1952	HP
Dressage, Individual	10th	21st	125.8
Dressage, Team	bronze	8th	704
			829.8

Georgios Valakakis

represented Greece
Fencing

	1896	1900	1904	1906	HP
Men's Foil, Individual	R1:4th				492
Men's Épée, Team				SF	390
					882

Olympic Competitor nr 43

1896-04-07-10:00 - Fencing - Foil - fourth in group (492)
1906-04-26-09:00 - Fencing - Épée, team, semifinals - lost (390)

Ivan Valant

B. 1909-10-21, Ljubljana, Slovenia, then part of Austria, represented Yugoslavia
Road Cycling

	1936	HP
Men's Road Race, Individual	ac	0.000015
Men's Road Race, Team	ac	13.5
		13.500015

Lena Valaoritou-Skaramagna

B. 1897-03-01, Athina, Greece; D. 1967
Tennis

	1924	HP
Women's Singles	R2	0.85
Mixed Doubles	R2	39.56
		40.41

H. Valarché

represented France
Fencing

	1900	HP
Men's Foil, Individual	QF:ac	0.031
		0.031

Olympic Competitor nr 286

1900-05-15-09:00? - Fencing - Foil, Individual round one day two (Q)
1900-05-16-09:00? - Fencing - Foil, Individual quarter final - DNQ (0.031)

Jean Valat

B. 1951-10-26, represented France
Equestrianism - Eventing

	1976	HP
Three-Day Event, Individual	7th	500
Three-Day Event, Team	dnf	10
		510

Ilias Valatas

B. 1915, represented Greece; D. 1994
Shooting

	1948	HP
Men's Small−Bore Rifle	38th	0.000384
		0.000384

Yelena Välbe

B. 1968-08-20, Magadan (Far Eastern Siberia), Russia
Cross-Country Skiing (3 gold, 4 bronze)

1992 1994 1998 HP

5 km Classical bronze - - 1440

Pursuit 5 km + 10 km bronze - - 1440

15 km Classical bronze - 2400

30 km Classical sixth

15 km Freestyle sixth 3400

30 km Freestyle bronze fifth

4x5 km Relay gold gold gold 4000

12680

	1992	1994	1998	HP
5 km Classical	bronze	-	-	1440
Pursuit 5 km + 10 km	bronze	-	-	1440
15 km Classical	bronze		-	2400
30 km Classical		sixth
15 km Freestyle		sixth		3400
30 km Freestyle	bronze		fifth
4x5 km Relay	gold	gold	gold	4000
				12680

Member of the Relay teams of the United Team (1992) and Russia (1994, 1998) that won gold at Albertville, Lillehammer and Nagano.

Lloyd Oscar Valberg

B. 1922-04-14, Singapore, then British, represented Singapore; D. 1997-03-26
Athletics

	1948	HP
Men's High Jump	14th	24
		24

Ludovic Valborge

B. 1889, represented Haiti
Shooting (1 bronze)

	1924	HP
Men's Free Rifle, prone	sixth	800
Men's Free Rifle, team	bronze	640
		1440

Lluis Valbuena i Garcia

B. 1936-01-26, Barcelona, Spain
Artistic Gymnastics

	1960	HP
Men's Individual Combined	107th	-17.40
Men's Team Combined	18th	0.64
		0.64

Emil Valchev

B. 1950-02-23, Lom, Bulgaria
Volleyball (1 silver)

	1972	1976	1980	HP
Men's Team	fourth		silver	3080
				3080

Enyu Valchev Dimov

B. 1936-01-04, Stara Zagora, Bulgaria; D. 2014-02-15
Wrestling - Free-Style (1 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze)

1960 1964 1968 HP

Lightweight (-67 kg) bronze 24300

Lightweight (-70 kg) gold silver

24300

Actually, his family name was Dimov, Valchev being only the patronymic, but he competed under that name.

Yordan Valchev

B. 1941-11-20, Gramada, Bulgaria
Rowing

	1968	1972	1976	HP
Men's Single Sculls		8th		3447.4
Men's Double Sculls	fourth
Men's Quadruple Sculls			fifth
				3447.4

Nevenko Valčić

B. 1933-01-01, Loborika, Croatia, represented Yugoslavia
Cycling - Road

	1960	HP
Men's Road Race	31st	0.0096
Men's 100 kilometres Team Time Trial	15th	7.5
		7.5096

Paul Louis Jean Valcke

B. 1914-01-11, Oostende, Belgium; D. 1980-07-15
Fencing (1 bronze)

	1936	1948	1952	HP
Men's Foil, Individual	SF:6th	7th	QF:4th	565.845
Men's Foil, Team	SF:3rd	bronze	SF:3rd	1155
Men's Épée, Team			QF:3rd	68
				1788.845

Pierre Valcke

represented Belgium
Hockey (1 bronze)

	1920	HP
Men's Team	bronze	1280
		1280

Willy Valcke

Olympic Competitor nr 7108

1920-07-07-11:20 - Sailing - 6 Meter class (1907 rating), race one - third
1920-07-08-12:00?- Sailing - 6 Meter class (1907 rating), race two - third
1920-07-09-11:10 - Sailing - 6 Meter class (1907 rating), race three - third - ranking equal third
1920-07-10-14:00 - Sailing - 6 Meter class (1907 rating), race-off - second - final ranking fourth (1200)

Hermógenes Valdebenito

B. 1901-06-03, represented Chile
Fencing

	1936	HP
Men's Foil, Individual	R1:7th	0.000000047
		0.000000047

Vicens Valdero i Cerdán

B. 1905-09-10, represented Spain
Boxing

	1924	HP
Men's Lightweight (-61.2 kg)	R2	79.13
		79.13

Raúl Valderrama Peralta

B. 1913-03-24, Lima, Peru; D. 1999
Shooting

	1948	HP
Men's Rapid−fire Pistol	37th	0.0006
		0.0006

Alberto Valdés Lacarra

B. 1950-11-30, represented Mexico; D. 2020-12-19
Equestrianism - Jumping (1 bronze)

	1980	1984	1988	1992	HP
Individual	11th			R1:55th	80.000000125
Team	bronze			17th	641
					721.000000125

Alberto Valdés Ramos, Sr.

B. 1919-06-25, Ciudad de México, Mexico; D. 2013-04-14
Equestrianism - Jumping (1 gold)

	1948	HP
Jumping, Individual	10th	125
Jumping, Team	gold	1600
		1725

Carmen Laura Valdés Capote

B. 1954-11-23, San José de las Lajas, Cuba
Athletics - Track & Field

	1972	1976	HP
Women's 100 metres	SF:6th	QF:5th	54.29
Women's 4x100 m Relay	bronze	R1:10th	665
			719.29

César Valdés López

B. 1942-04-26, San Juan y Martínez, Cuba
Basketball

	1968	HP
Men's Team	11th	32
		32

José Valdés Balagoistoa

B. 1933-04-10, represented Guatemala
Aquatics - Swimming

	1952	HP
Men's 100 metres Freestyle	R1:57th	0.00000004
		0.00000004

Manuel Valdes

B. 1956-02-24, represented the Philippines
Shooting

	1972	HP
Trap	56th	-7.96
		0.000000096

Miguel Andrés Valdés González

B. 1940-06-29, represented Cuba
Shooting

	1972	1976	1980	HP
Free Rifle	13th			38.4
Small-Bore Rifle, Three Positions	19th	23rd	16th	8.256
Small-Bore Rifle, Prone		12th	38th	40.000256
				86.656256

Rolando Valdés González

B. 1941-07-01, La Habana, Cuba
Aquatics - Water Polo

	1968	HP
Men's Team	8th	128
		128

Sirvano Valdés Labrada

B. 1953-03-30, represented Cuba
Wrestling - Greco Roman

	1976	HP
Men's Light-Flyweight (-48 kg)	10th	150
		150

Ulises Valdés Cabrera

B. 1948-04-14, Las Villas, Cuba
Cycling - Road & Cycling - Track

	1968	HP
Men's Road Race	dnf	-24.24
Men's Tandem	Rep:2nd	54
		54

Carlos Rolando Valdez

B. 1945-05-22, Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala
Football

	1968	HP
Men's Team	QF	287
		287

Francisco Váldez Bravo

B. 1900-10-04, represented Peru
Athletics - Track and Field

	1936	HP
Men's 800 metres	R1:7th	0.00023
Men's 1500 metres	R1:10th	0.00023
		0.00046

Jesus "Jesse" Valdez

B. 1947-07-12Houston, Texas, USA
Boxing (1 bronze)

	1972	HP
Men's Welterweight (-67 kg)	bronze	3120
		3120

José Mario Valdez

B. 1931-03-19, represented El Salvador
Shooting

	1972	HP
Small-Bore Rifle, Prone	98th	-15.26
		-15.26

(Alberto) Rubén Valdez

B. 1923-05-15, Arquipa, Peru; D. 2008-06-05
Shooting

	1956	1960	HP
Men's Free Rifle	12th	35th	60.0015
			60.0015

Erlendur Valdimarsson

B. 1947-11-05, represented Iceland
Athletics - Track & Field

	1972	HP
Men's Discus Throw	QU:23rd	0.384
		0.384

Waldyr "Valdir" Villas Boas

B. 1925-06-03, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Football

	1952	HP
Men's Team	QF	287
		287

Juan Humberto Valdivieso Padilla

B. 1910-05-06, Lima, Peru; D. 2007-05-02
Football

	1936	HP
Men's Team	QF	287
		287

Maigonis Valdmanis

B. 1933-09-09, Rīga, Latvia, represented the Soviet Union; D. 1999-10-30
Basketball (3 silver)

	1952	1956	1960	HP
Men's Team	(silver)	silver	silver	4128
				4128

	2012	2016	HP
Dressage, Individual	gold	gold	16000
Dressage, Team	gold		1600
			17600

Ruimondo "Rui" Valença

B. 1932-09-28, Carminha, Portugal
Rowing

	1960	HP
Men's Coxed Fours	Rep:3rd	10.88
		10.88

Arturo Valencia Cadena

B. 1951-01-29, represented Mexico
Aquatics - Water Polo

	1972	1976	HP
Men's Team	R1:5th	10th	58.6
			58.6

Carlos Hernán Valencia Aguilar

B. 1953-12-30, El Cerrito, Colombia; D. 2017-04-23
Football

	1980	HP
Men's Team	R1:3rd	45.5
		45.5

(Victor) Hugo Valencia Cadena

B. 1953-05-19, represented Mexico
Aquatics - Swimming

	1972	HP
Men's 100 m Butterfly	28th	0.0256
Men's 200 m Butterfly	17th	4
Men's 4x100 m Medley Relay	13th	6.4
		10.4256

Juan Antonio Valencia

B. 1929-08-11, San Salvador, El Salvador
Shooting

	1968	1972	HP
Small−Bore Rifle, 3 Positions	62nd	62nd	-8.80
Small−Bore Rifle, Prone		91st	-14.64
			0.000000008

Samuel Valencia

B. 1947-10-19, represented Ecuador
Boxing

	1968	HP
Men's Light−Welterweight (-63.5 kg)	R32	1.088
		1.088

Jože Valenčič

B. 1948-01-26, Ljubljana, Slovenia, represented Yugoslavia
Cycling - Road

	1972	HP
Men's Road Race	50th	-5.15
Men's 100 km Team Time Trial	20th	0.75
		0.7500015

Rudolf "Rudi" Valenčič

B. 1941-07-26, Pristava, Slovenia, represented Yugoslavia
Road Cycling

	1968	HP
Road Race	39th	-3.24
100 km Team Time Trial	16th	4.8
		4.80024

Válent Gyula

B. 1926-09-27, Eger, Hungary; D. 2010-09-10
Aquatics - Swimming

	1948	HP
Men's 100 metres Backstroke	R1:18th	3.84
		3.84

Aleš Valenta

B. 1973-02-06, Šumperk, Czechia, then in Czechoslovakia
Freestyle Skiing (1 gold)

	1998	2002	2006	HP
Aerials	fourth	gold	21st	12000.96
				12000.96

Rudolf "Rudi" Valenta

B. 1921-03-24, Wien, Austria; D. 2001-07-15
Cycling - Road

	1948	HP
Men's Road Race, Individual	14th	20
Men's Road Race, Team	dnf	0.025
		20.025

Ursula Valenta

B. 1951-07-17, represented Austria
Archery

	1984	HP
Women's Individual	32nd	-2.60
		0.006

Velimir Valenta

B. 1929-04-21, Klis, Croatia, represented Yugoslavia
Rowing (1 gold)

	1952	HP
Men's Coxless Fours	gold	4800
		4800

Vinko Valentar

B. 1934-03-21, Jesenice, Slovenia, represented Yugoslavia
Ice Hockey

	1964	HP
Men's Team	14th	8
		8

Armando Valente

B. 1903-01-12, Sampierdarena, Italy; D. 1997-12-08
Athletics

	1924	HP
Men's 10 km Walk	7th	600
		600

Jennifer Valente

B. 1994-12-24, San Diego, Cal., USA
Cycling, Track (2 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze)

	2016	2021	2024	HP
Women's Omnium		gold	gold	12800
Women's Team Pursuit	silver	bronze	gold	12150
Women's Madison		9th	sixth	1000
				25950/11320

Sandra Valenti

B. 1939-11-27, Roma, Italy; D. 2005-02-08
Athletics - Track & Field

	1960	HP
Women's 4x100 metres Relay	fifth	250
		250

Ludwig Valentich

represented Austria
Art Competitions

	1928	HP
Literature, Lyric Works	AC	254.5
		254.5

Haitske Valentijn-Pijlman

B. 1954-06-16, Grouw, the Netherlands
Speed Skating

	1980	HP
Women's 500 metres	15th	10
Women's 1000 metres	14th	16
		26

Arturo Valentín Souquon

B. 1968-06-03, represented Peru
Rowing

	1984	HP
Men's Coxed Pairs	12th	50
		50

Georges Valentin

Olympic Competitor nr 5730

1912-07-07-02:00 - Cycling - Road - Road Race, Time Trial - 83rd - Team - tenth (25)

Lidia Valentín Pérez

B. 1985-02-10, Ponferrada, Spain
Weightlifting (1 gold, 1 silver*, 1 bronze)

	2008	2012	2016	HP
Women's Heavyweight (-75 kg)	second*	gold	bronze	24300
				24300

(*) at the time of writing, Valentín is still credited with a bronze for 2008, the medals not yet having been redistributed after the disqualification of Cao Lei for doping. I do award her the points for second place.

Siegfried Valentin

B. 1936-02-23, Guben, Brand., Germany
Athletics - Track & Field

	1960	1964	HP
Men's 1500 metres	R1:6th	R1:19th	5.92
			5.92

Alan Valentine

B. 1901-02-23, Glen Cove, NY, USA; D. 1980-07-14
Rugby (1 gold)

	1924	HP
Men's Rugby	gold	3200
		3200

Howard Van Nostrand Valentine

B. 1881-12-14, New York, NY, USA; D. 1932-06-25
Athletics - Track & Field (1 gold, 1 silver)

	1904	1906	HP
Men's 400 metres	ac	R1:ac	114.884
Men's 800 metres	silver	R1:3rd	3068.25
Men's 1500 metres	7th		300
Men's 4 miles Team Race	gold		1200
			4683.134

He represented the New York Athletic Club in the 1904 Club championship.

Olympic Competitor nr 1998

1904-08-29-15:30? - Athletics - 400 m - AC (112.0)
1904-09-01-14:00? - Athletics - 800 m - second (3000)
1904-09-03-16:00? - Athletics - 1500 m - seventh (300)
1904-09-03-17:30? - Athletics - 4 miles Team - race result - seventh - Team first (1200)
1906-04-25-17:00 - Athletics - 800 m, round one - third (68.25)
1906-04-27-16:30 - Athletics - 400 m, round one - AC (2.884)

William George Valentine

B. 1867-10-08, Lexington, Ill., USA; D. 1932-08-29
Archery

	1904	HP
Men's Double American Round	22nd	0.3
		0.3

Olympic Competitor nr 2218

1904-09-19-10:00? - Archery - Double American Round - men - 22nd (0.3)

Antonella Valentini

B. 1958-11-03, Roma, Italy
Aquatics - Swimming

	1972	HP
Women's 800 m Freestyle	25th	0.1
		0.1

Renato Valentini

B. 1946-10-24, Villa Rendena, Italy; D. 2016-06-02
Alpine Skiing

	1968	HP
Men's Downhill	28th	0.0256
Men's Giant Slalom	dnf	-16.64
		0.0256

Eligio Valentino

B. 1925-07-19, represented Italy
Canoeing - Flatwater Kayak

	1952	HP
Men's Kayak Doubles 1000m	SF:6th	3.24
		3.24

Jaroslava Valentová

B. 1945-12-11, Praha, Czechia, represented Czechoslovakia
Athletics

	1968	HP
Women's High Jump	fourth	2400
		2400

Giuseppe Valenzano

B. 1904-03-15, represented Italy
Equestrianism - Eventing

	1928	HP
Three-Day Event, Individual	14th	20
Three-Day Event, Team	dnf	4
		24

Rodolfo Valenzuela

B. 1905-11-20, San Pedro, Argentina; D. 1967-03-06
Fencing

	1932	1936	HP
Men's Foil, Individual	R1:8th	R1:5th	0.34015
Men's Foil, Team	R1:3rd	R1:4th	287
			287.34015

Alessandro Valerio

B. 1881-05-18, represented Italy; D. 1955-05-30
Equestrianism - Jumping (1 silver)

	1920	HP
Jumping, Individual	silver	6000
		6000

Manuel Valerio

B. 1943-01-01, represented Peru
Basketball

	1964	HP
Men's Team	15th	5
		5

(Maria) Carmen Valero i Omedes

B. 1955-10-04, Castellserá, Spain; D. 2024-01-02
Athletics - Track and Field

	1976	HP
Women's 800 metres	R1:30th	0.01
Women's 1500 metres	R1:32nd	-2.40
		0.014

Francisco Valero Recio

B. 1906-05-29, Salitillo, Mexico; D. 1982-09-15
Fencing

	1932	1936	1948	HP
Men's Épée, Individual			R1:8th	0.0000000014
Men's Épée, Team	SF:3rd		R1:3rd	206.065
Men's Sabre, Individual	SF:9th			4.1
Men's Sabre, Team	SF:3rd		R1:3rd	208.1
				418.2650000014

Ivana Valešová

B. 1963-11-29, Loberec, Czechia, represented Czechoslovakia
Alpine Skiing

	1984	HP
Women's Downhill	24th	0.16
Women's Giant Slalom	28th	0.0256
Women's Slalom	dnf	-4.10
		0.18561

Igor Anatolyevich Valetov

B. 1946-02-01, Toshkent, Uzbekistan, represented the Soviet Union
Fencing (1 bronze)

	1972	HP
Men's Épée, Individual	SF:5th	162.5
Men's Épée, Team	bronze	640
		802.5

Born in Uzbekistan, he learned to fence in Kazakhstan, and competed out of Alma-Ata, Kazakhstan; he moved to Belarus in 1974. I shall follow the MADMen and call him Kazakh.

Christian Valétudie

B. 1952-05-27, Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe, represented France
Athletics - Track & Field

	1980	HP
Men's Triple Jump	FI:nm	60
		60

Hugo Väli

B. 1902-06-19, Tallinn, Estonia, then part of Russia; D. 1943
Football

	1924	HP
Men's Football	R1	0.85
		0.85

Voldemar Väli

B. 1903-01-10, Kuressaare, Estonia; D. 1997-04-13
Wrestling, Greco-Roman (1 gold, 1 bronze)

1924 1928 1936 HP

Men's Featherweight (-62 kg) 8th gold 17071.875

Men's Lightweight (-66 kg) bronze

17071.875

Reinaldo Valiente Luna

B. 1958-07-13, represented Cuba
Boxing

	1976	HP
Men's Lightweight (-60 kg)	R2	101.4
		101.4

Remigius Valiulis

B. 1958-09-20, Šilutė, Lithuania, represented the Soviet Union
Athletics - Track & Field (1 gold)

	1980	HP
Men's 4 x 400 m Relay	gold	1600
		1600

Aarne Valkama

B. 1889-07-31, Mäntsälä, Finland, then part of Russia; D. 1974-07-26
Shooting

	1924	HP
Men's Small-Bore Rifle	38th	0.00038
Men's Free Rifle, prone	19th	2
Men's Free Rifle, team	fifth	250
		252.00038

Esko Uolevi Valkama

B. 1924-12-21, Kiikoinen, Finland; D. 2007-12-28
Football

	1952	HP
Men's Team	R1	26.38
		26.38

Jorma Rainer Valkama

B. 1928-10-04, Vyborg, now in Russia, represented Finland; D. 1962-12-11
Athletics - Track & Field (1 bronze)

	1952	1956	1960	HP
Men's Long Jump	QU:17th	bronze	fifth	5346
				5346

Yrjö Valkama

B. 1894-06-05, Helsinki, Finland, then part of Russia, by 1920 independent
Aquatics - Diving

	1920	1924	HP
Platform, plain (5 & 10m)	fifth	R1:5th	1017.2
			1017.2

Mauno Kalervo Valkeinen

B. 1930-01-12, Jämsänkoski, Finland; D. 2015-02-25
Aquatics - Swimming

	1952	HP
Men's 100 metres Freestyle	R1:48th	0.00000256
Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay	R1:21st	1.6
		1.60000256

Daniela Ivanova Valkova

B. 1949-02-20, Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
Athletics - Track & Field

	1980	HP
Women's 100 m Hurdles	SF:6th	78
		78

Ivanka Micheva Valkova

B. 1949-10-28, Gradnitsa, Bulgaria
Athletics - Track & Field

	1972	HP
Women's 100 metres	QF:6th	0.364
Women's 4x100 m Relay	R1:5th	32.5
		32.864

Johann "Hans" Valla

B. 1909-05-01, from Wien, represented Austria
Weightlifting

	1936	HP
Men's Middleweight (-75 kg)	sixth	960
		960

Trebisonde "Ondina" Valla

B. 1916-05-20, Bologna, Italy; D. 2006-10-16
Track and Field (1 gold)

	1936	HP
80 m Hurdles	gold	9600
4 x 100 m relay	fourth	400
		10000

Alfredo Valladares Pérez

B. 1958-09-15, Manicaragua, Cuba
Rowing

	1980	HP
Men's Coxed Pairs	10th	125
		125

Iván C. Valladares Massa

B. 1965-05-06, Lima, Peru
Freestyle Wrestling

	1984	HP
Men's Lightweight (-68 kg)	grp:9th	4.92
		4.92

Juan Ramón Valladares

B. 1947-01-22, Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Athletics

	1968	HP
Men's 5000 metres	R1:14th	-3.21
		0.00021

Pedro Vallana Jeanguenat

B. 1897-11-29, Algorta, Spain; D. 1980-07-24
Football (1 silver)

	1920	1924	1928	HP
Men's Team	silver	R1	QF	2287.85
				2287.85

Gilbert Denis Vallanchon

B. 1941-10-02, Rouen, France; D. 2017-03-24
Rowing

	1968	HP
Men's Double Sculls	9th	200
		200

Valerio Vallania

B. 1906-07-14, Córdoba, Argentina; D. 1998-10-08
Athletics - Track & Field

	1928	HP
Men's 110 m Hurdles	R1:6th	0.000096
Men's High Jump	19th	2.4
		2.400096

Monica Vallarin

B. 1965-02-01, Torino, Italy
Aquatics - Swimming

	1980	HP
Women's 100 m Freestyle	17th	4
Women's 4 x 100 m Medley Relay	fifth	100
		104

Hugo Juan Vallarino

B. 1916-03-27, represented Argentina
Weightlifting

	1948	HP
Men's Heavyweight (+82.5 kg)	11th	96
		96

Eladi Vallduví i Casals

B. 1950-04-26, Reus, Spain
Shooting

	1972	1976	1980	1984	1988	HP
Trap	10th	21st	fifth	22nd	12th	1711.56
						1711.56

Cesare Valle

B. 1902-06-17, Roma, Italy; D. 2000-09-10
Art Competitions

	1936	HP
Architecture - unknown event	AC	7.078
		7.078

Eino Olavi Valle

B. 1932-02-18, Ruokolahti, Finland; D. 1990-06-21
Athletics - Track & Field

	1964	HP
Men's Marathon	28th	0.0384
		0.0384

Federico Valle

represented Puerto Rico
Shooting

	1956	HP
Men's Trap	26th	0.096
		0.096

Franco Valle

B. 1940-02-15, Genova, Italy; D. 2003-04-10
Boxing (1 bronze)

	1964	HP
Men's Middleweight (-75 kg)	bronze	3120
		3120

Giuseppe Valle

B. 1904-03-15, Sturla, Italy; D. 1990-09-25
Water Polo

	1924	HP
Men's Water Polo	R1	28.7
		28.7

Joaquín Valle Montero

B. 1954-05-14, Peñarrubia, Spain
Weightlifting

	1984	1988	HP
Men's Bantamweight (-56 kg)		seventh	600.96
Men's Featherweight (-60 kg)	nm		600.96
			600.96

José Esteban Valle

B. 1942-09-05, Ciudad Darío, Nicaragua; D. 2004-12-27
Athletics

	1968	1972	HP
Men's 20 km Walk	dnf	21st	0.6416
			0.6416

Leone Valle

B. 1885, represented Italy
Equestrianism - Jumping

	1924	HP
Jumping, Individual	15th	12.5
Jumping, Team	fifth	250
		262.5

Modesto Valle

Olympic Competitor nr 5366

1912-07-01-19:00 - Football - consolation round - won (Qc)
1912-07-03-19:00 - Football - consolation semifinal - lost (164)

Paul Horace Vallé

B. 1926-12-31, represented Great Britain; D. 2005-01
Athletics

	1948	HP
Men's 200 m	SF:6th	52
		52

Rafael Valle González

B. 1938-03-01, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Basketball

	1960	HP
Men's Team	13th	12.8
		12.8

Alfredo Pilades Carlos Vallebona Vaccari

B. 1926-02-09, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Sailing

	1952	HP
Two Person Keelboat (Star)	16th	8
		8

Giorgio Vallebuona

B. 1960-04-24, represented Chile
Rowing

	1984	HP
Men's Eights	seventh	200
		200

Nancy Vallecilla

B. 1957-11-24, represented Ecuador
Athletics - Track & Field

	1980	1984	1988	HP
Women's 100 m Hurdles			R1:28th	0.0384
Women's Pentathlon	dnf			2.4
				2.4384

Mariela Vallecillo

B. 1970-08-23, represented Argentina
Alpine Skiing

	1988	HP
Women's Downhill	dnf	-2.10
Women's Super-G	39th	-3.16
Women's Combined	26th	0.064
		0.06516

Vallée

represented France
Aquatics - Swimming

	1900	HP
Men's 4000 m Freestyle	R1:dnf	0.016
		0.016

Olympic Competitor nr 1391

1900-08-15-10:30 - Swimming - 4000 m Freestyle, heat three - DNF (0.016)

Bernard Vallée

B. 1945-10-05, Paris, France
Fencing

	1968	1972	HP
Men's Sabre, Individual		SF:6th	65
Men's Sabre, Team	fourth	QF	482
			547

Charles Vallée

Olympic Competitor nr 4218

1908-07-20-10:00? - Archery - Continental Style (men) - 11th (72)

José Vallejo

B. 1955-12-10, represented the Dominican Republic
Boxing

	1976	HP
Men's Welterweight (-67 kg)	R1	1.475
		1.475

José Alberto Vallejo

B. 1942-10-22, represented Argentina
Athletics - Track & Field

	1972	HP
Men's Hammer Throw	QU:30th	0.015
		0.015

Juan Carlos Vallejo Arroyo

B. 1963-05-27, Madrid, Spain
Aquatics - Swimming

	1980	1984	HP
Men's 200 m Freestyle		10th	100
Men's 4 x 200 m Freestyle Relay	10th	11th	41
			141

Roberto Vallejo

B. 1935-06-01, Salvatierra, Guan., Mexico
Wrestling - Freestyle

	1960	HP
Men's Featherweight (-62 kg)	12th	60
		60

Georges Émile Pierre Jehan Denis Vallerey, Sr.

B. 1902-12-02, Lorient, France; D. 1956-06-11
Swimming

	1924	HP
Men's 200 m Breaststroke	R1:6th	0.065
		0.065

Georges Urbain Vallerey, Jr.

B. 1927-10-21, Amiens, France; D. 1954-10-04
Aquatics - Swimming (1 bronze)

	1948	HP
Men's 100 metres Backstroke	bronze	3840
		3840

Gisèle Vallerey

B. 1930-01-22, Amiens, France; D. 2010-09-28
Aquatics - Swimming

	1948	HP
Women's 100 metres Freestyle	R1:29th	0.016
Women's 4x100 m Freestyle Relay	7th	100
		100.016

Armando Valles Montañez

B. 1941-05-06, Ciudad de México, Mexico
Artistic Gymnastics

	1960	1964	1968	HP
Men's Individual Combined	118th		71st	-10.64
Men's Team All-Round			14th	4
				4

Arnulfo Vallejos Valles

B. 1940-08-15, Tagbilaran City, the Philippines
Athletics - Track & Field

	1964	HP
Men's 100 metres	R1:7th	-8.19
Men's 4x100 metres Relay	R1:19th	0.4
		0.4000000019

Fernando Valles Montañez

B. 1944-10-09, Ciudad de México, Mexico
Artistic Gymnastics

	1968	HP
Men's Individual All-Round	104th	-16.16
Men's Team All-Round	14th	4
		4

Ali Valli

B. 1950-10-19, represented Iran
Weightlifting

	1976	HP
Men's Heavyweight (-110 kg)	dnf	0.6
		0.6

Jouko Antero Valli

B. 1939-12-15, Litti, Finland
Sailing

	1960	HP
One−Person Dinghy (Finn)	16th	9.6
		9.6

François Vallier

represented France
Cross-Country Skiing

	1928	HP
Men's 18 km	28th	0.0256
		0.0256

Henrique Carlos Alberto Vallim de Aguiar

B. 1896-09-14, São Paulo, Brazil
Fencing

	1936	1948	HP
Men's Épée, Individual	SF:10th	R1:6th	1.62500021
Men's Épée, Team	R1:3rd	R1:3rd	2.001
			3.62600021

Jordá Vallmajó i Giralt

B. 1894-05-14, Gerona, Spain; D. 1983-08-22
Greco-Roman Wrestling

	1924	HP
Men's Featherweight (-62 kg)	R2	0.71
		0.71

Mario Vallotto

B. 1933-11-18, Mirano, Italy
Cycling - Track (1 gold)

	1960	HP
Men's Team Pursuit	gold	4800
		4800

(Maria del) Carme Valls i Arquerons

B. 1926-06-17, Barcelona, Spain
Fencing

	1960	HP
Women's Foil, Individual	R1:5th	0.00015
		0.00015

José María Vallsera

B. 1919-06-24, Bogotá, Colombia
Shooting

	1960	HP
Men's Small−Bore Rifle, Three Positions	56th	-7.64
		0.000000064

René Valmy

B. 1920-12-24, Tarbes, France; D. 1977-11-06
Athletics

	1948	HP
Men's 100 m	QF:4th	14.5
Men's 4x100 m Relay	R1:dnf	2.5
		17

Johane Valois

B. 1953-09-28, Saint-Jean, Québ., Canada
Handball

	1976	HP
Women's Team	sixth	320
		320

Lauri Johannes Valonen

B. 1909-09-28, Helsinki, Finland, then part of Russia; D. 1982-10-02
Nordic Combined & Ski Jumping

	1936	HP
Men's Nordic Combined	fourth	1600
Men's Ski Jumping	sixth	960
		2560

František Valošek

B. 1937-07-12, Frýdek-Mistek, Czechia, represented Czechoslovakia
Football (1 silver)

	1964	HP
Men's Team	silver	2000
		2000

Mario Valota

B. 1918-02-08, represented Switzerland; D. 2000-09-30
Fencing (1 bronze)

	1952	HP
Épée, Team	(bronze)	400
		400

Dimitar Valov

B. 1949-04-24, Dolni Tsibar, Bulgaria
Rowing

	1972	1976	HP
Men's Coxed Pairs	10th		425
Men's Coxless Fours		7th	425
			425

Ivan Valov

B. 1941-07-01, Aleksandrovgrad, Bulgaria
Canoeing - Sprint Canadian

	1968	HP
Men's Canadian Doubles 1000 metres	8th	320
		320

Yelena Valova

B. 1963-01-04, St.Petersburg (then Leningrad), Russia, represented the Soviet Union
Figure Skating (1 gold, 1 silver)

1984 1988 HP

Pairs silver gold 13000

13000

together with Oleg Vasilyev

Nikolaos Valsamakis

sailor on the Greek naval ship Psara
Rowing

	1906	HP
Six-man Naval Rowing Boats	fourth	600
		600

Olympic Competitor nr 2674

1906-04-24-09:00 - Rowing - Six-man Naval Rowing Boats - fourth (600)

Kostas Valsamis

B. 1908-06-06, Symi, Dodecanese, then part of the Ottoman Empire, represented Greece; D. 2003-12-20
Art Competitions

	1948	HP
Sculpture - unknown event	ac	2.274
		2.274

Manathoor Devasia "M. D." Valsamma

B. 1960-10-21, Kannur, Kerala, India
Athletics - Track & Field

	1984	HP
Women's 400 m Hurdles	R1:5th	2.29
Women's 4x400 m Relay	seventh	100
		102.29

Benn Johan Valsø

B. 1927-11-05, Trondheim, Norway; D. 1995-12-07
Bobsleigh

	1948	HP
Men's Four	10th	75
		75

Juha Joukamo Valtanen

B. 1952-12-06, Helsinki, Finland
Sailing

	1984	HP
Two Person Multihull (Tornado)	16th	8
		8

Alberto Valtierra Martínez

B. 1931-09-19, Vigo, Spain; D. 2013-02-15
Rowing

	1960	HP
Men's Coxed Fours	Rep:5th	0.48
		0.48

Albert Ivanovych Valtin

B. 1937-11-17, Kharkiv, Ukraine, represented the Soviet Union; D. 2015-02-18
Besketball (1 silver)

	1960	HP
Men's Team	silver	2000
		2000

(Henri) Jules Valton

B. 1867-05-11, Courson-les-Carrières, France; D. 1941-08-06
Sailing (1 silver, 1 bronze)

	1900	HP
1/2-1 ton class (1)	silver	1000
1/2-1 ton class (2)	bronze	640
10-20 ton class	sixth	320
		1960

Olympic Competitor nr 454

1900-05-24-13:20? - Sailing - 1/2-1 ton class (1) - second (1000)
1900-05-27-13:30 - Sailing - 1/2-1 ton class (2) - third (640)

Jorma Juhani Valtonen

B. 1946-12-22, Turku, Finland
Ice Hockey

	1972	1976	1980	1984	HP
Men's Team	fifth		fourth	sixth	1782
					1782

Jorma Olavi Valtonen

B. 1923-03-29, Gromovo, Russia, represented Finland; D. 2001-05-31
Athletics - Track & Field

	1952	HP
Men's Long Jump	fifth	1500
		1500

Franco Valtorta

B. 1956-08-04, Milano, Italy
Rowing

	1980	HP
Men's Coxless Pairs	11th	80
		80

Written 2000-12-22 - last modified 2024-10-17

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