Felix Würth
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Felix Würth (11 August 1923 – 25 February 2014) was an Austrian
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triple jump The triple jump, sometimes referred to as the hop, step and jump or the hop, skip and jump, is a track and field event, similar to the long jump. As a group, the two events are referred to as the "horizontal jumps". The competitor runs down th ...
er who competed in the
1948 Summer Olympics The 1948 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XIV Olympiad and also known as London 1948) were an international multi-sport event held from 29 July to 14 August 1948 in London, England, United Kingdom. Following a twelve-year hiatus ca ...
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1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad ( fi, XV olympiadin kisat; sv, Den XV olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952 ( sv, Helsin ...
. Würth was married to Lotte Haidegger, a fellow Olympian. He died in Guelph, Ontario on 25 February 2014, at the age of 90.Olympedia: Felix Würth profile
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1923 births 2014 deaths Athletes (track and field) at the 1948 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1952 Summer Olympics Austrian male long jumpers Austrian male triple jumpers Olympic athletes of Austria {{Austria-athletics-bio-stub