Rodolfo Valenzuela
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games • Administrator |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Rodolfo Guillermo•Valenzuela de las Heras |
| Used name | Rodolfo•Valenzuela |
| Born | 12 November 1904 in San Pedro, Provincia de Buenos Aires (ARG) |
| Died | 5 March 1967 in Monrovia, Montserrado (LBR) |
| Measurements | 165 cm |
| NOC |  Argentina |
Biography
Rodolfo Valenzuela was one of the youngest judges in the history of the Argentine Supreme Court of Justice. He served as President of the Argentine Olympic Committee from 1948-55. He died in a plane crash.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 Summer Olympics | Fencing | ARG |
Rodolfo Valenzuela | |||
| Foil, Individual, Men (Olympic) | 8 p2 r1/3 | |||||
| Foil, Team, Men (Olympic) | Argentina | =5 | ||||
| 1936 Summer Olympics | Fencing | ARG |
Rodolfo Valenzuela | |||
| Foil, Individual, Men (Olympic) | 5 p6 r1/5 | |||||
| Foil, Team, Men (Olympic) | Argentina | =7 |
Organization roles
| Role | Organization | Tenure | NOC | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | Comité Olímpico Argentino | 1948—1955 | ARG |
Rodolfo Valenzuela |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Died in Aviation Crashes (Died in a plane crash.)
- Listed in Olympians Who Served as President of a National Olympic Committee (ARG: 1948-1955)