Aurelio Lenzi

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games • Non-starter
SexMale
Full nameAurelio•Lenzi
Used nameAurelio•Lenzi
Born19 June 1891 in Pistoia, Pistoia (ITA)
Died23 December 1967 in Milano, Milano (ITA)
Measurements200 cm / 100 kg
AffiliationsLib. Pistoia
NOC Italy

Biography

Aurelio Lenzi was an Italian weight thrower who competed in shot put and discus at the 1912 and 1920 Olympics and returned in 1924 to compete in shot put. Lenzi was Italian discus champion in 1913, 1919, and 1921, and won the shot put national title in 1919 and 1921. His best Olympic finish was 12th in the 1912 shot put.

Personal Bests: SP – 13.51 (1913); DT – 43.65 (1913).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1912 Summer Olympics Athletics ITA Aurelio Lenzi
Shot Put, Men (Olympic) 12
Discus Throw, Men (Olympic) 18
1920 Summer Olympics Athletics ITA Aurelio Lenzi
Shot Put, Men (Olympic) 13 r1/2
Discus Throw, Men (Olympic) 9 r1/2
1924 Summer Olympics Athletics ITA Aurelio Lenzi
Shot Put, Men (Olympic) DNS
Discus Throw, Men (Olympic) DNS