Henry Rebello

Henry Rebello
Personal information
Nationality Indian
Born (1928-11-17)November 17, 1928
Bangalore, India
Died August 27, 2013(2013-08-27) (aged 84)
Gurgaon, India
Sport
Sport Triple jump
Event(s) 1948 London Olympics: Men's triple jump

Henry Rebello (November 17, 1928 – August 27, 2013) was an Indian triple jumper. He competed in India's first independent Olympic appearance in 1948 in London. He retired as a Group Captain in 1980 from the Indian Air Force.

Rebello died on August 27, 2013, at age 84, following a lengthy illness.[1]

References

  1. "Former athlete Henry Rebello dead". The Hindu. 27 August 2013.

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