Franco Sar

Franco Sar
Personal information
Born(1933-12-21)21 December 1933
Arborea, Italy
Died1 October 2018(2018-10-01) (aged 84)
Monza, Italy
Height188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight88 kg (194 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event
Decathlon
Club
  • Gruppo Sportivo Monteponi
  • Lilion Snia
Achievements and titles
Personal best
  • Decathlon: 7368 (1965)

Franco Sar (21 December 1933 – 1 October 2018) was an Italian decathlete who held the national title from 1960 to 1965.

Biography

Sar competed at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics and placed sixth and thirteenth, respectively.

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventPerformanceNotes
1960 Olympic Games Italy Rome 6th Decathlon 7140 pts
1964 Olympic Games Japan Tokyo 13th Decathlon 6888 pts

National titles

He won 9 national championships at individual senior level.

References

  1. ↑ Franco Sar trackfield.brinkster.net
  2. ↑ Atletica in Lutto, è morto Franco Sar, Olimpico e Padre della SNIA Archived 22 October 2018 at the Wayback Machine (in Italian)
  3. ↑ Franco Sar Archived 3 October 2016 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
  4. ↑ "CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANI SUL PODIO DAL 1906 AL 2011 - UOMINI" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 2 March 2020.