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

Biography

He competed for Italy in the

1924 Summer Olympics The 1924 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1924), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIIe olympiade) and also known as Paris 1924, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France. The op ...

held in

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in the marathon where he won the silver medal. He also competed in the marathon at the

1928 Summer Olympics The 1928 Summer Olympics ( nl, Olympische Zomerspelen 1928), officially known as the Games of the IX Olympiad ( nl, Spelen van de IXe Olympiade) and commonly known as Amsterdam 1928, was an international multi-sport event that was celebrated from ...

, but didn't finish.

Achievements

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Bertini, Romeo 1893 births 1973 deaths Italian male long-distance runners Italian male marathon runners Olympic silver medalists for Italy Athletes (track and field) at the 1924 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1928 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes of Italy Medalists at the 1924 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists in athletics (track and field)