Tonino Viali (born 16 September 1960) is a retired
Italian
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middle distance runner who specialized in the
800 metres
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.
Achievements
National titles
Tonino Viali has won 10 times the individual
national championship
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.
*4 wins in
800 metres
The 800 metres, or meters ( US spelling), is a common track running event. It is the shortest commonly run middle-distance running event. The 800 metres is run over two laps of an outdoor (400-metre) track and has been an Olympic event since t ...
(1987, 1989, 1990, 1991)
*1 win in
1500 metres
The 1500 metres or 1,500-metre run (typically pronounced 'fifteen-hundred metres') is the foremost middle distance track event in athletics. The distance has been contested at the Summer Olympics since 1896 and the World Championships in Athle ...
(1994)
*4 wins in
800 metres
The 800 metres, or meters ( US spelling), is a common track running event. It is the shortest commonly run middle-distance running event. The 800 metres is run over two laps of an outdoor (400-metre) track and has been an Olympic event since t ...
indoor (1986, 1987, 1988, 1992)
*1 win in
1500 metres
The 1500 metres or 1,500-metre run (typically pronounced 'fifteen-hundred metres') is the foremost middle distance track event in athletics. The distance has been contested at the Summer Olympics since 1896 and the World Championships in Athle ...
indoor (1989)
See also
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800 metres winners of Italian Athletics Championships
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1500 metres winners of Italian Athletics Championships
References
External links
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1960 births
Living people
Italian male middle-distance runners
Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Olympic athletes of Italy
Athletics competitors of Fiamme Oro
Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Italy
Athletes (track and field) at the 1991 Mediterranean Games
Mediterranean Games medalists in athletics
World Athletics Indoor Championships medalists
People from Terni