Paolo Piapan

Paolo Piapan

Personal information
Nationality	Italian
Born	(1956-08-31) August 31, 1956 (age 68) Trieste, Italy
Sport
Country	Italy
Sport	Athletics
Event	Triple jump
Club	CUS 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

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

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

• Triple jump winners of Italian Athletics Championships

References

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.

External links

• Paolo Piapan at World Athletics
• Paolo Piapan at All-athletics.com