George Cornetta
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | George•Cornetta |
| Used name | George•Cornetta |
| Born | 12 January 1894 in New York, New York (USA) |
| Died | 12 May 1967 (aged 73 years 4 months) in North Bergen, New Jersey (USA) |
| Measurements | 170 cm / 59 kg |
| Affiliations | NYAC, New York (USA) |
| NOC |  United States |
Biography
George Cornetta ran distances for the NYAC, and was third in the 1920 Olympic Trials 10K. He attended Fordham Medical College as a medical student at the time of World War I, but apparently did not become a doctor. Various official documents list him as working as a paper manager for the International Folding Box Company in North Bergen, New Jersey.
Personal Best: 10000 – unknown.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 Summer Olympics | Athletics | USA |
George Cornetta | |||
| 10,000 metres, Men (Olympic) | AC h3 r1/2 |