Salvatore Bettiol

Salvatore Bettiol

Personal information
Born	(1961-11-28) November 28, 1961 Volpago del Montello, Italy
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	57 kg (126 lb)
Sport
Country	Italy
Sport	Athletics
Event	Marathon
Club	CUS Universo Ferrara
Achievements and titles
Personal best	Marathon: 2:09:40 (1994)
Medal record World Marathon Cup 1987 Seoul Team marathon 1989 Milan Team marathon 1987 Seoul Marathon Event 1st 2nd 3rd Venice Marathon 2 0 0

Salvatore Bettiol (born November 28, 1961 in Volpago del Montello) is a retired long-distance runner from Italy

Biography

He represented his native country twice (1992 and 1996) at the Summer Olympics. He is best known for finishing in fourth place at the 1990 European Championships in Split, FR Yugoslavia.

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Italy
1986	Venice Marathon	Venice, Italy	1st	Marathon	2:18:44
1987	World Championships	Rome, Italy	13th	Marathon	2:17:45
	Venice Marathon	Venice, Italy	1st	Marathon	2:10:01
1990	European Championships	Split, SFR Yugoslavia	4th	Marathon	2:17:45
1991	World Championships	Tokyo, Japan	6th	Marathon	2:15:58
1992	Olympic Games	Barcelona, Spain	5th	Marathon	2:14:15
1993	World Championships	Stuttgart, Germany	—	Marathon	DNF
1996	Olympic Games	Atlanta, United States	20th	Marathon	2:17:27

National championships

Salvatore Bettiol has won 4 times the individual national championship.

• 2 wins in Marathon (1987, 1991)
• 2 wins in Half marathon (1986, 1988)

External links

• Salvatore Bettiol at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
• RAI Profile