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André Campana

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André Campana
André Campana in 1913
Personal information
Born21 May 1886
Paris, France
Died12 November 1931 (aged 45)
Paris, France
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)Long jump, high jump, sprint, hurdles
ClubStade Bordelais, Bordeaux
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)LJ – 7.015 m (1913)
HJ – 1.75 m (1906)
100 m – 10.9 (1905)
400 mH – 67.8 (1903)[1][2]

François Laurent Joseph André Campana (21 May 1886 – 12 November 1931) was a French athlete who competed in the long jump at the 1912 Summer Olympics.[3]

Career

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Campana was selected to represent France at the 1912 Olympics in Stockholm, Sweden. He finished 16th in the long jump.[1]

The following year, he finished third behind Sidney Abrahams in the long jump event at the British 1913 AAA Championships.[4][5][6]

References

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  1. ^ a b André Campana. sports-reference.com
  2. ^ André Campana. trackfield.brinkster.net
  3. ^ "André Campana". Olympedia. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
  4. ^ "Athletic Championships". Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer. 7 July 1913. Retrieved 16 November 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. ^ "Athletic Feats". Sporting Life. 7 July 1913. Retrieved 16 November 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  6. ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
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