| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Italian |
| Born | 17 November 1911 Verona |
| Died | 24 June 2004 (aged 92) Verona |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Italy |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | High jump |
Angelo Tommasi (17 November 1911 - 24 June 2004) was an Italian high jumper who competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics. [1] He was the brother of the other Olympic athlete Virgilio Tommasi.
He won five national championships at individual senior level. [2]
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