Francesco Tabai (22 February 1908 – 3 September 1984) was an Italian male
long
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Measurement
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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 and
decathlete
The decathlon is a combined event in athletics consisting of ten track and field events. The word "decathlon" was formed, in analogy to the word "pentathlon", from Greek δέκα (''déka'', meaning "ten") and ἄθλος (''áthlos'', or ἄθ ...
who competed at the
1932 Summer Olympics
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National titles
He won five
national championships
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at the individual
senior
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level.
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Italian Athletics Championships
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Long jump
The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a takeoff point. Along with the triple jump, the two events that measure jumping for distance as a gr ...
: 1933, 1934
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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 ...
: 1936, 1937
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Decathlon
The decathlon is a combined event in Athletics (sport), athletics consisting of ten track and field events. The word "decathlon" was formed, in analogy to the word "pentathlon", from Greek language, Greek δέκα (''déka'', meaning "ten") and ...
: 1931
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1908 births
1984 deaths
Athletes (track and field) at the 1932 Summer Olympics
Italian male long jumpers
Italian male triple jumpers
Italian decathletes
Olympic athletes for Italy
Sportspeople from Gorizia
Italian Athletics Championships winners
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