Mario Bonello

Mario Bonello (born 28 January 1974) is a retired Maltese athlete who specialised in the sprinting events. He represented his country at two Olympic Games, in 1996 and 2000, as well as two outdoor and one indoor World Championships. In addition, he won multiple medals at the Games of the Small States of Europe.

Competition record

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Malta
1993	Games of the Small States of Europe	Malta	3rd	4 × 100 m relay
			3rd	4 × 400 m relay
	Universiade	Buffalo, United States	39th (h)	100 m	10.97
			42nd (h)	200 m	10.97
	World Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	58th (h)	100 m	11.05
			64th (h)	200 m	22.60
1994	European Championships	Helsinki, Finland	41st (h)	100 m	11.16
			30th (h)	200 m	22.60
1995	Universiade	Fukuoka, Japan	48th (h)	200 m	22.35
1996	Olympic Games	Atlanta, United States	86th (h)	100 m	10.89
1997	World Indoor Championships	Paris, France	50th (h)	60 m	6.97
	Games of the Small States of Europe	Reykjavík, Iceland	2nd	200 m	21.38
			3rd	4 × 100 m relay	43.42
	World Championships	Athens, Greece	89th (h)	100 m	10.92
	Universiade	Catania, Italy	47th (h)	100 m	11.11
			8th (h)	200 m	21.60
1998	European Indoor Championships	Valencia, Spain	36th (h)	60 m	6.90
			30th (h)	200 m	22.30
	European Championships	Budapest, Hungary	43rd (h)	100 m	10.92
			30th (h)	200 m	21.65
1999	Games of the Small States of Europe	Schaan, Liechtenstein	3rd	200 m	21.62
			3rd	4 × 400 m relay	3:20.40
2000	Olympic Games	Sydney, Australia	85th (h)	100 m	11.06
2001	Games of the Small States of Europe	Serravalle, San Marino	5th	100 m	10.74
			2nd	200 m	21.42
			2nd	4 × 100 m relay	41.13
	Mediterranean Games	Radès, Tunisia	16th (h)	100 m	10.78
			15th (h)	200 m	22.02
2003	Games of the Small States of Europe	Marsa, Malta	4th	200 m	21.73
			2nd	4 × 100 m relay	41.00
			3rd	4 × 400 m relay	3:16.18
2005	Games of the Small States of Europe	Andorra la Vella, Andorra	3rd	200 m	21.95
			1st	4 × 100 m	40.63
			2nd	4 × 400 m	3:18.74
	Mediterranean Games	Almería, Spain	13th (h)	200 m	21.92
			7th	4 × 100 m relay	41.63
2007	Games of the Small States of Europe	Monaco	–	200 m	DQ
			2nd	4 × 100 m	41.08
			5th	4 × 400 m	3:18.90
2009	Games of the Small States of Europe	Nicosia, Cyprus	5th	200 m	21.78
			2nd	4 × 100 m	41.86
			3rd	4 × 400 m	3:18.57
2010	European Championships	Barcelona, Spain	34th (h)	100 m	11.09

Personal bests

Outdoor

• 100 metres – 10.64 (+0.1 m/s) (Marsa 2000)
• 200 metres – 21.46 (+0.9 m/s) (Rieti 2003)
• 400 metres – 48.78 (Avezzano 2003)

Indoor

• 60 metres – 6.90 (Valencia 1998)
• 200 metres – 22.30 (Valencia 1998) NR

External links

• Mario Bonello at World Athletics
• Mario Bonello at Olympedia