Tonino Viali

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Tonino Viali
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Personal information
Nationality Italian
Born (1960-09-16) September 16, 1960 (age 62)
Terni, Italy
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10+12 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
Country Italy
Sport Athletics
Event(s) 800 metres
Club G.S. Fiamme Oro
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • 800 m: 1:45.32 (1990)
Medal record
Representing Flag of Italy.svg Italy
World Indoor Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1989 Budapest 800 metres
European Indoor Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1992 Genoa 800 metres
Mediterranean Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1991 Athens 800 metres

Tonino Viali (born 16 September 1960) is a retired Italian middle distance runner who specialized in the 800 metres.

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Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
1989 World Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary 3rd800 m1:46.95
European Indoor Championships The Hague, Netherlands 8th1500 m3:51.01
1990 European Championships Split, Yugoslavia 6th800 m 1:46.04
1991 Mediterranean Games Athens, Greece 3rd800 m1:47.86
1992 European Indoor Championships Genoa, Italy 3rd800 m1:47.22

National titles

Tonino Viali has won 10 times the individual national championship. [1] [2]

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References

  1. ""CAMPIONATI "ASSOLUTI" ITALIANI SUL PODIO TRICOLORE – 1906 2012" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 1 November 2012.
  2. "ITALIAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 1 November 2012.