Fausto Radici
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 24 September 1953 Leffe, Italy |
| Died | 13 April 2002 (aged 48) Peia, Italy |
| Occupation | Alpine skier |
| Skiing career | |
| Disciplines | Slalom |
| World Cup debut | 1973 |
| Retired | 1977 |
| Olympics | |
| Teams | 1 |
| World Championships | |
| Teams | 1 |
| World Cup | |
| Seasons | 5 |
Fausto Radici (24 September 1953 – 14 April 2002) was an Italian former alpine skier who competed in the 1976 Winter Olympics.
Biography
[edit]He finished 7th in the slalom race at the 1976 Winter Olympics. He was an Italian Champion in slalom in 1974. In the World Cup he won two slalom races: 5 January 1976 at Garmisch-Partenkirchen, and 19 December 1976, at Madonna di Campiglio. He was married to alpine ski racer Elena Matous. On 14 April 2002, he committed suicide by shooting himself in a woodshed in Peia.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Fausto Radici". Olympedia. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
- ^ sports-reference.com
External links
[edit]- Fausto Radici at FIS (alpine)
- Fausto Radici at Olympedia
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