Arturo Melcher
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Arturo•Melcher Borquez |
| Used name | Arturo•Melcher |
| Born | 11 November 1921 |
| Died | 7 August 2008 in Temuco, Araucanía (CHI) |
| Measurements | 186 cm / 86 kg |
| NOC |  Chile |
Biography
Arturo Melcher had the following podium finishes at major championships: 3rd in the 1951 Pan American Games Hammer Throw. In the 1955 Pan American Games hammer throw he finished fifth.
Personal Best: HT – 52.61 (1955).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Summer Olympics | Athletics | CHI |
Arturo Melcher | |||
| Hammer Throw, Men (Olympic) | 32 r1/2 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Pan American Games (0–0–1 1951 Buenos Aires ATH bronze: hammer throw)