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Paolo Piapan

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Paolo Piapan
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1956-08-31) August 31, 1956 (age 68)
Trieste, Italy
Sport
CountryItaly Italy
SportAthletics
EventTriple jump
ClubCUS Roma
Achievements and titles
Personal best
  • Triple jump: 16.54 m (1979)

Paolo Piapan (born 31 August 1956, in Trieste) is a retired Italian triple jumper.

Biography

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He finished fifth at the 1971 European Indoor Championships in Milan.[1]

His personal best jump was 16.54 metres, achieved in May 1979 in Salsomaggiore.[2] The Italian record currently belongs to Fabrizio Donato with 17.60 metres.[3] He has 23 caps in national team from 1975 to 1986.[4]

National titles

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Paolo Piapan has won 5 times the individual national championship.[5][6]

  • 3 wins in the triple jump (1976, 1978, 1981)
  • 2 wins in the triple jump indoor (1978, 1979)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 1978 European Indoor Championships, men's triple jump final - Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite
  2. ^ Italian all-time list, men's triple jump
  3. ^ Spanish athletics records Archived 2007-07-01 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ Annuario dell'Atletica 2009. FIDAL. 2009.
  5. ^ ""Campionati "Assolluti" Italiani sul Podio Tricolore – 1906 2012" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 6 December 2012.
  6. ^ "Italian Indoor Championships". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 6 December 2012.
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