Juan Adolfo Turri

Juan Adolfo Turri

Personal information
Nationality	Argentine
Born	(1950-12-22)22 December 1950 Alta Gracia, Argentina
Died	16 March 2010(2010-03-16) (aged 59) Rosario, Argentina
Height	1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)
Weight	115 kg (254 lb)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event	Shot put

Juan Adolfo Turri (22 December 1950 – 16 March 2010) was an Argentine athlete. He competed in the men's shot put at the 1976 Summer Olympics.

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Argentina
1968	South American Junior Championships	São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil	1st	Shot put	16.94 m
1969	South American Championships	Quito, Ecuador	3rd	Shot put	15.64 m
1971	South American Championships	Lima, Peru	2nd	Shot put	15.73 m
1974	South American Championships	Santiago, Chile	1st	Shot put	17.09 m
1975	South American Championships	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	1st	Shot put	18.21 m
	Pan American Games	Mexico City, Mexico	4th	Shot put	18.30 m
1976	Olympic Games	Montreal, Canada	21st (q)	Shot put	17.76 m
1981	South American Championships	La Paz, Bolivia	2nd	Shot put	16.54 m
			6th	Discus throw	44.12 m
1983	South American Championships	Santa Fe, Argentina	2nd	Shot put	16.56 m

Personal bests

• Shot put – 18.73 (Rio de Janeiro 1975)