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Teseo Taddia

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Teseo Taddia
Teseo Taddia in 1950
Personal information
NationalityItalian
BornBondeno, Italy
Died23 December 1982(1982-12-23) (aged 62)
Height1.84 m (6 ft 12 in)
Weight92 kg (203 lb)
Sport
CountryItaly Italy
SportAthletics
EventHammer throw
ClubG.S. Pirelli Milano
Achievements and titles
Personal best
  • Hammer throw: 59.17 m (1950)
Medal record
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1950 Brussels Hammer throw
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 1951 Alexandria Hammer throw
Gold medal – first place 1997 Barcelona Hammer throw

Teseo Taddia (20 April 1920 – 23 December 1982) was a hammer thrower from Italy.[1] He won three medals, at senior level, at the International athletics competitions.[2]

Biography

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He twice competed for his native country at the Summer Olympics: in 1948 and 1952. Born in Bondeno, Ferrara he set his personal best (59.17 metres) in the men's hammer throw event in 1950.

National titles

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He won 14 national championships at senior level,[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Teseo Taddia". Olympedia. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  2. ^ "PODIO INTERNAZIONALE DAL 1908 AL 2008 - UOMINI" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 5 December 2012.
  3. ^ "CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" – UOMINI TUTTI I CAMPIONI – 1906-2016" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
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