Bruna Bertolini
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| File:Canottieri Milano campione d'Italia 1934.jpg Bruna, fourth basketball player from the left, next to her sister Nerina, fifth from the left. | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Italian |
| Born | 16 January 1909 Trivolzio, Italy |
| Died | unknown |
| Sport | |
| Country | Italy Italy |
| Sport | Athletics Basketball |
Event(s) | Discus throw Shot put Standing long jump |
| Club | Canottieri Milano (basketball) |
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Bruna Bertolini (16 January 1909 - date of death unknown) was an Italian basketball player, shot putter, discus thrower and long jumper, who won thirteen national championships at individual senior level from 1928 to 1937 in three different specialities,[1] and gold medal at the EuroBasket Women 1938.
Biography
[edit | edit source]Bertolini was the sister of Nerina Bertolini, player of the Italy women's national basketball team like her, The two sisters played together four national appearances at the EuroBasket Women 1938 that was held in Rome.[2]
National titles
[edit | edit source]Bruna Bertolini won 10 consecutive national titles in the shot put, and this is the record in Italy.
- Italian Athletics Championships
- Standing long jump: 1931 (1)
- Shot put: 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937 (10)
- Discus throw: 1933, 1934 (2)
See also
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[edit | edit source]External links
[edit | edit source]- La nazionale femminile dal 1938 al 1957 (in Italian)