 Bruna, fourth basketball player from the left, next to her sisterNerina, fifth from the left. | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Italian |
| Born | (1909-01-16)16 January 1909 Trivolzio, Italy |
| Died | unknown |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Italy |
| Sport | Athletics Basketball |
| Event(s) | Discus throw Shot put Standing long jump |
| Club | Canottieri Milano (basketball) |
Bruna Bertolini (16 January 1909 - date of death unknown) was an Italianbasketball player,shot putter,discus thrower andlong jumper, who won thirteen national championships at individualsenior level from 1928 to 1937 in three different specialities,[1] and gold medal at theEuroBasket Women 1938.
Bertolini was the sister ofNerina Bertolini, player of theItaly women's national basketball team like her, The two sisters played together four national appearances at theEuroBasket Women 1938 that was held inRome.[2]
Bruna Bertolini won 10 consecutive national titles in theshot put, and this is the record inItaly.
Prima di Sara ed Eva Giauro, altre 4 coppie di sorelle hanno giocato assieme in Nazionale. BERTOLINI Le prime furono Bruna e Nerina Bertolini, compagne nelle 4 partite degli Europei del ' 38, disputati a Roma.
