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]
 Teseo Taddia in 1950 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Nationality | Italian | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | Bondeno, Italy | |||||||||||||||||
| Died | 23 December 1982 (aged 62) | |||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 92 kg (203 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Italy | |||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||
| Event | Hammer throw | |||||||||||||||||
| Club | G.S. Pirelli Milano | |||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Biography edit
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 edit
He won 14 national championships at senior level,[3]
- Italian Athletics Championships
- Hammer throw: 1939, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1945, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Teseo Taddia". Olympedia. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
- ^ "PODIO INTERNAZIONALE DAL 1908 AL 2008 - UOMINI" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 5 December 2012.
- ^ "CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" – UOMINI TUTTI I CAMPIONI – 1906-2016" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
