Reigning Olympics champion HOSPITALISED with suspected kidney problem THREE DAYS before he’s due to go for gold again

OLYMPIC high jump champion Gianmarco Tamberi has been hospitalised with a suspected kidney problem THREE DAYS before qualification begins.

The Italian, 32, was involved in an iconic moment at the Tokyo Games three years ago when he agreed to share gold with Qatar’s Mutaz Essa Barsham.

Italy’s Gianmarco Tamberi is the defending Olympic champion in the men’s high jumpAFP Tamberi shared a picture on social media of him having tests in hospitalInstagram / gianmarcotamberi

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