Romeo Bertini

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Romeo Bertini
Romeo Bertini in 1920.
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born(1893-04-21)21 April 1893
Gessate, Italy
Died29 August 1973(1973-08-29) (aged 80)
Milan, Italy
Sport
CountryItaly Italy
SportAthletics
EventMarathon
ClubSC Agamennone Milano
Achievements and titles
Personal best
  • Marathon: 2:47:20 (1924)
Medal record
Silver medal – second place 1924 Paris Marathon

Romeo Bertini (21 April 1893 – 29 August 1973) was an Italian athlete who competed mainly in the marathon.[1]

Biography[edit]

He competed for Italy in the 1924 Summer Olympics held in Paris, France in the marathon where he won the silver medal.[2] He also competed in the marathon at the 1928 Summer Olympics, but didn't finish.

Achievements[edit]

Year Competition Venue Position Event Performance Note
1924 Olympic Games France Paris 2nd Marathon 2:47:20
1928 Olympic Games Netherlands Amsterdam DNF Marathon -

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Romeo Bertini". Olympedia. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Romeo Bertini Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 October 2012.

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