Gabuh bin Piging
Gabuh bin Piging (born January 11, 1932 in Tinompok , Sabah , † August 31, 2010 in Tambunan ) was a Malaysian long and triple jumper who started for North Borneo .
In 1956 he retired from qualifying at the triple jump of the Olympic Games in Melbourne .
At the British Empire and Commonwealth Games he was sixth in Cardiff in 1958 in the triple jump and failed in the long jump in qualification; In 1962 in Perth he was tenth in the triple jump and came in 17th place in the long jump.
Personal best
- Long jump: 7.15 m, 1962
- Triple jump: 15.38 m, 1959
Web links
- Sabah's First Olympian Datuk Gabuh Piging Dies , obituary in AdrianSprints.com, September 2, 2010
- Gabuh bin Piging in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Piging, I'm Gabuh |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Malaysian long and triple jumper |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 11, 1932 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Tinompok , Sabah |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 31, 2010 |
| Place of death | Tambunan |