Aristide Compagnoni
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Aristide Compagnoni (born 26 July 1910, date of death unknown) was an Italian
cross country skier who competed in the 1930s.
Compagnoni, born in Santa Caterina Valfurva, is the brother of the skiers Severino
and Ottavio Compagnoni
. He won two bronze medals in the 4 x 10 km at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
(1937 and 1939).
He won the 1938 Trofeo Mezzalama ski mountaineering
event together with the brothers
Severino and Silvio Confortola
, and participated in the demonstration event, military patrol
(precursor to biathlon
), in the 1948 Winter Olympics
, when he had the military rank Sergente
.
Italy
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cross country skier who competed in the 1930s.
Compagnoni, born in Santa Caterina Valfurva, is the brother of the skiers Severino
Severino Compagnoni
Severino Compagnoni is an Italian cross country skier who competed from the 1930s to the 1950s. Compagnoni is the brother of the skiers Aristide and Ottavio Compagnoni....
and Ottavio Compagnoni
Ottavio Compagnoni
Ottavio Compagnoni was an Italian cross country skier who competed in the 1950s. He finished 36th in the 18 km event at the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo. He is the brother of the skiers Aristide and Severino Compagnoni....
. He won two bronze medals in the 4 x 10 km at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships have been held in various numbers and types of events since 1925 for men and since 1954 for women. Championship events include nordic skiing's three disciplines: cross-country skiing, ski jumping, and nordic combined...
(1937 and 1939).
He won the 1938 Trofeo Mezzalama ski mountaineering
Ski mountaineering
Ski mountaineering is form of ski touring that variously combines the sports of Telemark, Alpine, and backcountry skiing with that of mountaineering...
event together with the brothers
Severino and Silvio Confortola
Silvio Confortola
Silvio Confortola was an Italian cross country skier who competed in the 1930s.He won a bronze medal in the 4 x 10 km at the 1937 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships...
, and participated in the demonstration event, military patrol
Military patrol at the 1948 Winter Olympics
At the 1948 Winter Olympics, in St. Moritz, Switzerland, in 1948, the last military patrol competition was held as a demonstration sport. This was in part to the aftermath of World War II, which decimated Europe. This sport would be superseded by the biathlon competition which debuted at the 1960...
(precursor to biathlon
Biathlon
Biathlon is a term used to describe any sporting event made up of two disciplines. However, biathlon usually refers specifically to the winter sport that combines cross-country skiing and rifle shooting...
), in the 1948 Winter Olympics
1948 Winter Olympics
The 1948 Winter Olympics, officially known as the V Olympic Winter Games, was a winter multi-sport event celebrated in 1948 in St. Moritz, Switzerland. The Games were the first to be celebrated after World War II; it had been twelve years since the last Winter Games in 1936...
, when he had the military rank Sergente
Italian Army Ranks
This chart represents the Italian Army rank insignia used on the slip-on of winter service uniforms. The color of the uniforms is khaki.Officers who are assigned to a position acting in a higher rank than their own wear the insignia of the higher rank but the highest star of the insignia is trimmed...
.