Roberto Bertolini (born 10 September 1985) is a javelin thrower from Italy.

Roberto Bertolini
Bertolini in 2015
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1985-09-10) 10 September 1985 (age 39)
Milan, Italy
Height1.87 m (6 ft 1+12 in)
Weight100 kg (220 lb)
Sport
CountryItaly Italy
SportAthletics
EventJavelin throw
ClubG.S. Fiamme Oro
Coached byCosimo Scaglione
Achievements and titles
Personal best
  • Javelin throw: 81.68 m (2017)
Medal record
Mediterranean Games
Silver medal – second place 2018 Tarragona Javelinn throw

He won the javelin throwing competition in the Italian Athletics Championships of 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2015, and has represented his country many times internationally. He is now a javelin throw coach in Italy.

Life

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Bertolini won a total of four national titles during his career. He set his personal best (81.05 metres) on 18 June 2016 in Nembro and this is the third italian best performance of all-time. He has 5 caps in national team.[1]

Career

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  Personal best

Year Time Venue Date World Rank Note
2019 77.85 m   Lucca 24 February 5th [2]
2018 80.24 m   Trieste 14 July
2017 81.68 m   Nembro 7 July
2016 81.05 m   Nembro 18 June
2015 80.97 m   Genève 6 June
2014 77.23 m   Milan 27 September
2013 74.58 m   Ascoli Piceno 27 April
2012 74.35 m   Modena 22 September
2011 74.44 m   Milan 18 September
2009 74.48 m   Savona 27 May
2008 78.10 m   Nembro 24 July

Achievements

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Measure Notes
2008 European Cup   Annecy 4th Javelin throw 74.55 m
2009 Mediterranean Games   Pescara 9th Javelin throw 70.16 m
2011 European Team Championships   Stockholm 6th Javelin throw 72.07 m SB
2016 European Championships   Amsterdam 6th Javelin throw 75.75 m

National titles

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Roberto Bertolini has won 4 times for the individual national championships.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Annuario dell'Atletica 2013. FIDAL. 2013.
  2. ^ "SENIOR OUTDOOR 2019 - JAVELIN THROW MEN". Retrieved 25 February 2019.
  3. ^ "Campionati "Assoluti" Italiani Sul Podio Tricolore – 1906–2012" ["Absolute" Italian Championships on the podium (1906–2012)] (PDF) (in Italian). Sport Olimpico. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 29 November 2012.
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