Letizia Bertoni
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| Nationality | Italian | ||||||||
| Born | 5 March 1937 Milan, Italy | ||||||||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||
| Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) | ||||||||
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| Country |  Italy | ||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||
| Event(s) | Hurdles Sprint | ||||||||
| Club | SC Italia Milano Milano SC Imec Bergamo | ||||||||
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Letizia Bertoni (born 5 March 1937 in Milan) is a former Italian hurdler.
She was twice in 5th place on 4x100 metres relay at the Olympic Games (1956 and 1960).
Biography[edit]
Letizia Bertoni participated at two editions of the Summer Olympics (1956 and 1960), she has 33 caps in national team from 1953 to 1965.[1]
Achievements[edit]
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Performance | Note |
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| 1954 | European Championships |  Bern
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3rd | 4 × 100 m relay | 46.6 | [2] |
| 1956 | Olympic Games |  Melbourne
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5th | 4 × 100 m relay | 45.7 | |
| 1960 | Olympic Games | Rome
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5th | 4 × 100 m relay | 45.80 |
National titles[edit]
Letizia Bertoni has won eight times the individual national championship.[3]
- 7 wins on 80 metres hurdles (1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964)
- 1 win on 200 metres (1962)
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Annuario dell'Atletica 2009. FIDAL. 2009.
- ^ "PODIO INTERNAZIONALE DAL 1908 AL 2008 - DONNE" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 27 October 2012.
- ^ ""CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANE SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1923 2012" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 28 October 2012.
External links[edit]
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Categories:
- 1937 births
- Italian female sprinters
- Italian female hurdlers
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Athletes from Milan
- Olympic athletes for Italy
- Living people
- European Athletics Championships medalists
- 20th-century Italian women
- 21st-century Italian women
- Italian Athletics Championships winners