Letizia Bertoni
Letizia Bertoni is a former Italian hurdler who competed at two Olympic Games.
Biography
At the 1956 Olympic Games in Melbourne, Bertoni finished fifth in the 4 × 100 metres relay and also competed in the 200 metres.Bertoni finished third behind Pat Nutting in the 80 metres hurdles event at the British 1963 WAAA Championships.
At her home Olympics, the 1960 Olympics in Rome, she once again finished in 5th place during the 4 × 100 metres relay, in addition to competing in the 80 metres hurdles.
Bertoni earned 33 caps in national team from 1953 to 1965 and won eight individual national championships.