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Bruno Lafranchi

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Bruno Lafranchi
Personal information
Born (1955-07-19) 19 July 1955 (age 69)
Altdorf UR, Switzerland[1]
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)Marathon, 3000 m steeplchase
ClubSTB, Bern

Bruno Lafranchi (born 19 July 1955 in Altdorf UR) is a Swiss former long-distance runner.[2] He represented his country in the marathon at two consecutive Olympic Games, in 1984 and 1988, as well as two World Championships.

International competitions

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Switzerland
1978 European Championships Prague, Czechoslovakia 27th (h) 3000 m 8:51.7
1982 European Indoor Championships Milan, Italy 6th 3000 m 8:00.16
1983 World Championships Helsinki, Finland 23rd Marathon 2:14:58
1984 Olympic Games Los Angeles, United States 50th Marathon 2:24:38
1985 World Indoor Games Paris, France 13th (h) 3000 m 8:01.27
1986 European Championships Stuttgart, West Germany 24th (h) 5000 m 13:51.46
1987 World Championships Rome, Italy Marathon DNF
1988 Olympic Games Seoul, South Korea Marathon DNF

Personal bests

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Outdoor

Indoor

References

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