Catherine Bertone
 Bertone at the 2016 Olympics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 6 May 1972 Bursa, Turkey | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Education | University of Turin | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 160 cm (5 ft 3 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 45 kg (99 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics Mountain running | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Long-distance running | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Atletica ASD Sandro Calvesi | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Roberto Rastello[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal best | 2:28:32 (2017)[3] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Catherine Bertone (born 6 May 1972) is a Turkish-born Italian marathon runner. She placed 25th at the 2016 Olympics.[1]
Biography[edit]
Bertone's father is Italian and her mother is French. She was born in Turkey, where her father worked for Fiat at the time. The family later moved to Belo Horizonte in Brazil before returning to Italy, where Catherine received a medical degree from the University of Turin. She works as a doctor specializing in infectious diseases. She is married to Gabriele Beltrami and has daughters Corinne and Emilie. Her husband and her elder brother Silvio are also elite runners.[2]
World records[edit]
- Masters athletics
- Marathon W45: 2:28:34, Berlin Germany, 23 September 2017 at the Berlin Marathon.[4]
See also[edit]
- List of world records in masters athletics - Marathon Women
- Masters W45 marathon world record progression
- Naturalized athletes of Italy
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Catherine Bertone". Rio2016.com. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016.
- ^ a b "Catherine Bertone". nbcolympics.com. National Broadcasting Company. Archived from the original on 19 September 2016.
- ^ "Catherine Bertone". IAAF.org. International Association of Athletics Federations.
- ^ "Kipchoge vince a Berlino, Bertone sesta 2h28:34". FIDAL.it (in Italian). Federazione Italiana di Atletica Leggera. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
La 45enne pediatra valdostana si impossessa, infatti, anche del record del mondo master W45
External links[edit]
- Catherine Bertone at World Athletics
- Catherine Bertone at the Italian Athletics Federation (in Italian)
- Catherine Bertone at ARRS
- Catherine Bertone at ITRA
- Catherine Bertone at Olympics.com
- Catherine Bertone at Olympedia
- Catherine Bertone at the Italian National Olympic Committee (in Italian)
- Catherine Bertone at the CONI honored athlete website (in Italian)
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Categories:
- 1972 births
- Living people
- Italian female long-distance runners
- Italian female marathon runners
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for Italy
- World record holders in masters athletics
- Italian masters athletes
- Italian female mountain runners
- Italian people of French descent
- Italian Athletics Championships winners