Virgilio Tommasi

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Virgilio Tommasi
Personal information
Nationality Italian
Born(1905-05-10)10 May 1905
Verona
Died21 February 1998(1998-02-21) (aged 92)
Rome
Sport
Country Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg Italy
Sport Athletics
Event(s) Long jump
Medal record
Summer Student World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1927 Rome Long jump

Virgilio Tommasi (10 May 1905 - 20 February 1998) was an Italian long jumper who competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics. [1] He was the brother of the other Olympic athlete Angelo Tommasi. [2]

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National titles

He won six times the national championships at senior level. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ "Italy Athletics at the 1924 Paris Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
  2. ↑ "Virgilio Tommasi". Olympedia. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
  3. ↑ "CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" – UOMINI TUTTI I CAMPIONI – 1906-2016" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
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