{{Short description|Italian javelin thrower (born 1985)}} {{Infobox sportsperson | headercolor = | name = Roberto Bertolini | nickname = | fullname = | image = 20150527 Roberto Bertolini 5863.jpg | imagesize = | caption = Bertolini in 2015 | nationality = Italian | sport = Athletics | event = Javelin throw | club = G.S. Fiamme Oro | collegeteam = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=y|1985|9|10}} | birth_place = Milan, Italy | coach = Cosimo Scaglione | death_date = | death_place = | height = {{height|m=1.87}} | weight = {{convert|100|kg|lb|abbr=on}} | pb = *Javelin throw: 81.68 m (2017) | country = {{flagicon|ITA}} Italy | medaltemplates = {{MedalCompetition|Mediterranean Games}} {{Medal|Silver|2018 Tarragona|Javelinn throw}} }} '''Roberto Bertolini''' (born 10 September 1985) is a javelin thrower from Italy.
He won the javelin throwing competition in the Italian Athletics Championships of 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2015, and has represented his country many times internationally. He is now a javelin throw coach in Italy.
==Life== Bertolini won a total of four national titles during his career. He set his personal best (81.05 metres) on 18 June 2016 in Nembro and this is the third italian best performance of all-time. He has 5 caps in national team.<ref name=ANNUARIO>{{cite book|title=Annuario dell'Atletica 2013|year=2013|publisher=FIDAL}}</ref>
==Career== {{legend2|#FFC569|'''Personal best'''|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}} {| class="wikitable" width=50% style="font-size:90%; text-align:center;" !Year!!Time!!Venue!!Date!!World Rank!!Note |- |2019 || 77.85 m ||align="left" |{{flagicon|ITA}} Lucca || 24 February ||5th ||<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.iaaf.org/records/toplists/throws/javelin-throw/outdoor/men/senior/2019?regionType=world&page=1&bestResultsOnly=true|title=SENIOR OUTDOOR 2019 - JAVELIN THROW MEN|accessdate=25 February 2019}}</ref> |- |2018 || 80.24 m ||align="left" |{{flagicon|ITA}} Trieste || 14 July || || |-bgcolor=FFC569 |2017 || '''81.68 m''' ||align="left" |{{flagicon|ITA}} Nembro || 7 July || || |- |2016 || 81.05 m ||align="left" |{{flagicon|ITA}} Nembro || 18 June || || |- |2015 || 80.97 m ||align="left" |{{flagicon|SUI|civil}} Genève || 6 June || || |- |2014 || 77.23 m ||align="left" |{{flagicon|ITA}} Milan || 27 September || || |- |2013 || 74.58 m ||align="left" |{{flagicon|ITA}} Ascoli Piceno || 27 April || || |- |2012 || 74.35 m ||align="left" |{{flagicon|ITA}} Modena || 22 September || || |- |2011 || 74.44 m ||align="left" |{{flagicon|ITA}} Milan || 18 September || || |- |2009 || 74.48 m ||align="left" |{{flagicon|ITA}} Savona || 27 May || || |- |2008 || 78.10 m ||align="left" |{{flagicon|ITA}} Nembro || 24 July || || |}
==Achievements== {| class="wikitable" width=60% style="font-size:90%; text-align:center;" |- !Year !!Competition !!Venue !!Position !!Event!!Measure !!Notes |- |2008 |align=left|European Cup |align=left|{{flagicon|FRA}} Annecy | 4th | Javelin throw | 74.55 m | |- |2009 |align=left|Mediterranean Games |align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Pescara |9th |Javelin throw |70.16 m | |- |2011 |align=left|European Team Championships |align=left|{{flagicon|SWE}} Stockholm |6th |Javelin throw |72.07 m |SB |- |2016 |align=left|European Championships |align=left|{{flagicon|NED}} Amsterdam |6th |Javelin throw |75.75 m | |}
==National titles== Roberto Bertolini has won '''4''' times for the individual national championships.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sportolimpico.it/attachments/article/224/CAMPIONI%20ITALIANI_UOMINI.pdf|title=Campionati "Assoluti" Italiani Sul Podio Tricolore – 1906–2012|trans-title="Absolute" Italian Championships on the podium (1906–2012)|language=Italian|publisher=Sport Olimpico|accessdate=29 November 2012|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121224064654/http://www.sportolimpico.it/attachments/article/224/CAMPIONI%20ITALIANI_UOMINI.pdf|archivedate=24 December 2012}}</ref> *'''4 wins''' in javelin throw (2008, 2009, 2010 and 2015)
==See also== * Italian all-time lists - Javelin throw
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== * {{sports links}}
{{Italian Athletics Champions in men's javelin throw}} {{Authority control}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Bertolini, Roberto}} Category:1985 births Category:Living people Category:Italian men javelin throwers Category:Athletics competitors of Fiamme Oro Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Mediterranean Games Category:Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Italy Category:Mediterranean Games medalists in athletics Category:Athletes from Milan Category:Italian Athletics Championships winners Category:21st-century Italian sportsmen