Silvio Confortola
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| Born | 13 January 1910 | |||||||||||
| Died | 29 January 2003 (aged 93) | |||||||||||
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Silvio Confortola (13 January 1910 – 29 January 2003)[1] was an Italian cross-country skier who competed in the 1930s.
Biography
[edit]He won a bronze medal in the 4 x 10 km at the 1937 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships. He also participated in the 1948 Winter Olympics, where he placed sixth in the 4 x 10 km relay competition and eighteenth in the 50 km event.
At the 1935 Trofeo Mezzalama, together with Aristide Compagnoni and Mario Compagnoni, he finished third.[2] The 1938 Trofeo Mezzalama he won together with brothers Severino and Aristide Compagnoni.[3]
Further notable results
[edit]- 1938: 3rd, Italian men's championships of cross-country skiing, 50 km
- 1939: 2nd, Italian men's championships of cross-country skiing, 18 km
- 1943: 3rd, Italian men's championships of cross-country skiing, 18 km
- 1946: 3rd, Italian men's championships of cross-country skiing, 50 km
- 1947: 2nd, Italian men's championships of cross-country skiing, 45 km
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Silvio Confortola at Olympedia (archive)
- ^ Storia della Valle D'Aosta (in Italian)
- ^ Compagnoni Aristide, Severino e Ottavio Archived 2010-06-21 at the Wayback Machine (Italian).
External links
[edit]- World Championship results (in German)
- Interview with Silvio Confortola (in Italian)
- Silvio Confortola's profile at Sports Reference.com
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