Franco Sar
Italian decathlete and pole vaulter

Franco Sar

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Italian decathlete and pole vaulter
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21 December 1933(Arborea, Province of Oristano, Sardinia, Italy)
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1 October 2018(Monza, Province of Monza and Brianza, Lombardy, Italy)
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Introduction

Franco Sar (21 December 1933 – 1 October 2018) was an Italian decathlete who held the national title from 1960–65.

Biography

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

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Performance Notes
1960 Olympic Games Rome 6th Decathlon 7140 pts
1964 Olympic Games Tokyo 13th Decathlon 6888 pts

National titles

He won 9 national championships at individual senior level.

  • Italian Athletics Championships
    • Decathlon: From 1958 to 1965 (8)
    • Pole vault: 1963