Salvatore Morale

Salvatore "Tito" Morale (born 4 November 1938) is an Italian athlete who mainly competed in the 400-metre hurdles.

He won five medals, at the senior level, and at the International athletics competitions.

Biography He competed for Italy in the 400-metre hurdles at the 1964 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan, where he won the bronze medal. In 1962, at the European Championships, Morale won the gold medal in the 400 metres hurdles and equalled the world record of Glenn Davis. He has 22 caps in the national team from 1956 to 1964.

On 14 September 1962, Morale set a European record in Belgrade after recording 49.2 sec over 400 metres hurdles, tis stood until 13 October 1968.

Morale won the British AAA Championships title in the 440 yards hurdles event at the 1961 AAA Championships.

Olympic results

National titles Salvatore Morale has won 4 times consecutively the individual national championship. 4 wins in the 400 metres hurdles (1957, 1958, 1960, 1961)