Rita Bottiglieri

Personal information
Nationality	Italian
Born	(1953-06-29) 29 June 1953 (age 70) Torre del Greco, Italy
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight	62 kg (137 lb)
Sport
Country	Italy
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	Sprint Pentathlon
Club	Snia Milano
Achievements and titles
Personal bests	60 m: 7.34 (1977) 60 m hs: 8.39 (1977) 100 m: 11.46 (1977) 200 m: 23.15 (1977) 400 m: 52.24 (1977) 400 m hs: 56.76 (1980)
Medal record European Indoor Championships 1978 Milan 400 metres 1977 San Sebastián 60 metres 1977 San Sebastián 60 metres hurdles

Rita Bottiglieri (born 29 June 1953 in Torre del Greco, Naples, Italy) is a former sprinter and pentathlete from Italy.

Biography

She won three medals at the European Indoor Championships.^[1] Rita Bottiglieri, dubbed by the press "the athlete anywhere," was eclectic athlete: in 1976, ranking on nine seasonal Italian specialties, in first place in five.^[2]

Achievements

National titles

Rita Bottiglieri has won nine times the individual national championship.^[3][4]

• 3 wins on 100 metres (1975, 1976, 1977)
• 3 wins on 200 metres (1975, 1976, 1977)
• 2 wins on 200 metres indoor (1975, 1978)
• 1 win on pentathlon indoor (1974)