Oscar Raise
Appearance
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Nationality | Italian | ||||||||
Born | Gassino, Italy | 19 February 1952||||||||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||
Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) | ||||||||
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Country | Italy | ||||||||
Sport | Athletics | ||||||||
Event | High jump | ||||||||
Club | Fiat Torino | ||||||||
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Oscar Raise (born 19 February 1952) is a retired Italian high jumper.
Biography
[edit]He finished sixth at the 1978 European Indoor Championships[1] and won the silver medal at the 1979 Mediterranean Games. He also competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics without reaching the final.
His personal best jump is 2.27 metres, achieved on 19 September 1979 in Bologna,[2] setting a new Italian record on the same day in which we were able Massimo Di Giorgio and Bruno Bruni (exceptional event for athletics).[3]
National records
[edit]- High jump: 2.23 m ( Milan, 4 February 1978)
- High jump: 2.24 m ( Třinec, 3 March 1978)
- High jump: 2.27 m ( Bologna, 19 September 1979)
National titles
[edit]Oscar Raise has won one time the individual national championship.[4][5]
- 1 win in High jump (1981)
See also
[edit]- Men's high jump Italian record progression
- List on national champions in the men's high jump
- Italian all-time lists - High jump
References
[edit]- ^ 1978 European Indoor Championships, men's high jump final
- ^ Italian all-time list, men's high jump (last updated 2000)
- ^ Raise, Di Giorgio and Bruni jumped measuring respectively at 21:46, 21:52 and 21:59, and of the three, only Bruni crossed the bar with the style of the straddle technique.
- ^ ""CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANI SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1906 2012" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 6 November 2012.
- ^ "ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 7 November 2012.
External links
[edit]Categories:
- 1952 births
- Living people
- Italian male high jumpers
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for Italy
- Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Italy
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1979 Mediterranean Games
- Mediterranean Games medalists in athletics
- People from Gassino Torinese
- Sportspeople from the Metropolitan City of Turin
- Italian Athletics Championships winners
- 20th-century Italian sportsmen