Alessandro Pittin
| Alessandro Pittin | |
|---|---|
 Pittin in 2016 | |
| Born | February 11, 1990 Tolmezzo, Italy |
| Ski club | Fiamme Gialle[1] |
| World Cup career | |
| Seasons | 2007– |
| Indiv. podiums | 12 |
| Indiv. wins | 3 |
Medal record | |
Alessandro Pittin, (born 11 February 1990 in Tolmezzo) is an Italian nordic combined athlete from Ski club Aldo Moro Paluzza.
Career
[edit]In the World Cup at Schonach in 2009, Pittin came in 9th place. He had previously won the Junior World Championships in Zakopane 2008. He has also competed in other FIS Nordic Combined World Cup competitions and has won several junior, and amateur competitions such as Fis Race and the Alpen Cup as well as the B-World Cup.[2] Pittin has skis from Fischer. At the moment, he resides in Cercivento, Udine, Italy.[3] Pittin's only major injury was when he broke his arm while ski jumping.[3]
Pittin is the first Italian to medal in Nordic combined at the Winter Olympics with his bronze in the 10 km individual normal hill event at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.
- Further notable results
- 2007: 2nd, Italian championships of Nordic combined skiing, sprint
- 2008: 1st, Italian championships of Nordic combined skiing, sprint
- 2009:
- 1st, Italian championships of Nordic combined skiing
- 1st, Italian championships of Nordic combined skiing, sprint
- 2010:
- 1st, Italian championships of Nordic combined skiing
- 1st, Italian championships of Nordic combined skiing, sprint
- 2011: 1st, Italian championships of Nordic combined skiing
References
[edit]- ^ "Sport invernali statistiche Olimpiadi" (in Italian). fiammegialle.org. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
- ^ "FIS-Ski - biographie". Archived from the original on 6 April 2010. Retrieved 4 January 2009.
- ^ a b "FIS-Ski - biographie". www.fis-ski.com. Archived from the original on 26 May 2011.
External links
[edit]- Alessandro Pittin at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
- Alessandro Pittin at Olympics.com
- Alessandro Pittin at Olympedia (archive)
- Alessandro Pittin at the Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano (in Italian)
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- 1990 births
- Living people
- People from Tolmezzo
- Sportspeople from the Province of Udine
- Italian male Nordic combined skiers
- Nordic combined skiers at the 2006 Winter Olympics
- Nordic combined skiers at the 2010 Winter Olympics
- Nordic combined skiers at the 2014 Winter Olympics
- Nordic combined skiers at the 2018 Winter Olympics
- Nordic combined skiers at the 2022 Winter Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists for Italy
- Olympic Nordic combined skiers for Italy
- Olympic medalists in Nordic combined
- Medalists at the 2010 Winter Olympics
- FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medalists in Nordic combined
- Nordic combined skiers of Fiamme Gialle
- 21st-century Italian sportsmen
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- Italian ski jumping biography stubs