Don Bertoia
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Full name | Donald Richard Bertoia | ||||||||||||||||
Born | February 16, 1940 Rossland, British Columbia, Canada | (age 81)||||||||||||||||
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Donald Richard Bertoia (born February 16, 1940 in Rossland, British Columbia) is a retired middle distance runner from Canada, who represented his native country in the men's 800 metres at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. A resident of Vancouver, British Columbia he claimed the gold medal in the same event and a bronze medal in the 1500 metres at the 1963 Pan American Games in Brazil.
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- Canadian Olympic Committee
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Don Bertoia". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2011-07-28.
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- 1940 births
- Living people
- People from Rossland, British Columbia
- Canadian male middle-distance runners
- Pan American Games gold medalists for Canada
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for Canada
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1963 Pan American Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Canada
- Olympic track and field athletes of Canada
- Pan American Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Medalists at the 1963 Pan American Games
- Canadian track and field athletics biography stubs