Marco Tamberi (born 30 July 1958 in Ancona) is a retired Italian high jumper and former coach of his son, the Olympic champion Gianmarco Tamberi.[1]

Marco Tamberi
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1958-07-30) July 30, 1958 (age 66)
Ancona, Italy
Height1.87 m (6 ft 1+12 in)
Weight78 kg (172 lb)
Sport
CountryItaly Italy
SportAthletics
EventHigh jump
ClubPro Patria Milano
Achievements and titles
Personal best
  • High jump: 2.28 m (1983)

Biography

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His personal best jump is 2.27 metres, achieved in June 1983 in Udine. He had 2.28 metres on the indoor track, achieved in February 1983 in Genoa.[2] Until 2022 Tamberi was the coach of his son, Olympic and world champion Gianmarco Tamberi. [3] He has 11 caps in national team from 1980 to 1984.[4][5]

National records

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  • High jump: 2.28 m (  Genoa, 2 February 1983)

Achievements

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Measure Notes
1980 European Indoor Championships   Sindelfingen 5th High jump 2.26 m [6]
1980 Olympic Games   Moscow 15th High jump 2.18 m [7]
1983 European Indoor Championships   Budapest 11th High jump 2.20 m [8]

National titles

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He has won one time the individual national championship.[9]

  • 1 win in high jump indoor (1980)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Tensioni, insulti, risultati deludenti: Perché Tamberi ha licenziato il papà-allenatore". 7 April 2022.
  2. ^ Italian all-time list, men's high jump (last updated 2000)
  3. ^ "Gianmarco Tamberi" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 24 July 2012.
  4. ^ Annuario dell'Atletica 2009. FIDAL. 2009.
  5. ^ Tamberi e il padre allenatore, rottura definitiva: "Non lo sento dal giorno del matrimonio"
  6. ^ 1980 European Indoor Championships, men's high jump final
  7. ^ He qualigied with the measure of 2.21 m.
  8. ^ 1983 European Indoor Championships, men's high jump final
  9. ^ "ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 28 December 2012.
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