Guido Giacomelli
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Guido Giacomelli (born September 5, 1980) is an Italian
ski mountaineer.
Giacomelli was born in Sondalo
. He started ski mountaineering in 1995 and competed first in the Pierra Menta
race in 1998. He has been member of the national team since 2002. He has held the course record of the Mountain Attack
race since 2006 and was member of the Patrouille des Glaciers
record team of 2006. Giacomelli enjoys also alpine
and cross-country skiing
.
Italy
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ski mountaineer.
Giacomelli was born in Sondalo
Sondalo
Sondalo is a comune in the Province of Sondrio in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 130 km northeast of Milan and about 40 km northeast of Sondrio....
. He started ski mountaineering in 1995 and competed first in the Pierra Menta
Pierra Menta
The Pierra Menta is an annual competition of ski mountaineering at Arêches-Beaufort in the Beaufortain region since 1985. The Pierra Menta is one of the three best known races of the Alps besides the Patrouille des Glaciers and the Trofeo Mezzalama.The athletes have to travel a cumulative...
race in 1998. He has been member of the national team since 2002. He has held the course record of the Mountain Attack
Mountain Attack
The "Mountain Attack" is an annual Austrian ski mountaineering competition, carried out near Saalbach since 1999.The competition is separated in a short distance and a long distance course, each offered for a female and a male racer class. There is a separat ranking of racers, older than 45 years...
race since 2006 and was member of the Patrouille des Glaciers
Patrouille des Glaciers
The Patrouille des Glaciers is a ski mountaineering race organized every two years by the Swiss Army, in which military and civilian teams compete...
record team of 2006. Giacomelli enjoys also alpine
Alpine skiing
Alpine skiing is the sport of sliding down snow-covered hills on skis with fixed-heel bindings. Alpine skiing can be contrasted with skiing using free-heel bindings: Ski mountaineering and nordic skiing – such as cross-country; ski jumping; and Telemark. In competitive alpine skiing races four...
and cross-country skiing
Cross-country skiing
Cross-country skiing is a winter sport in which participants propel themselves across snow-covered terrain using skis and poles...
.
Selected results
- 2002:
- 1st, World Championship2002 World Championship of SkimountaineeringThe 2002 World Championship of Ski Mountaineering was the first World Championship of Ski Mountaineering sanctioned by the International Council for Ski Mountaineering Competitions , held at Serre Chevalier in the former French province Dauphiné from January 24 to January 27, 2002...
"espoirs" class
- 1st, World Championship
- 2004:
- 2nd, World Championship2004 World Championship of SkimountaineeringThe 2004 World Championship of Ski Mountaineering was the second World Championship of Ski Mountaineering sanctioned by the International Council for Ski Mountaineering Competitions , held in the Spanish Aran Valley from March 1 to March 6, 2004....
relay race (together with Carlo BattelCarlo BattelCarlo Battel is an Italian ski mountaineer.Battel was born in Bolzano Novarese. He started ski mountaineering in 1993 and competed first in the Trofeo Cemin race in the same year...
, Graziano BoscacciGraziano BoscacciGraziano Boscacci is an Italian ski mountaineer.- Selected results :* 1997:** 1st, Trofeo "Rinaldo Maffeis" * 1998:** 3rd, Sellaronda ski marathon...
and Martin RizMartin RizMartin Riz is an Italian ski mountaineer.- Selected results :* 2004:** 2nd, World Championship relay race * 8th, World Championship vertical race* 2007:...
) - 8th, World Championship team race (together with Mirco MezzanotteMirco MezzanotteMirco Mezzanotte is an Italian ski mountaineer.- Selected results :* 2000:** 7th , Patrouille des Glaciers * 2001:...
)
- 2nd, World Championship
- 2005:
- 1st, European Championship single race
- 1st. European Championship relay race (together with Dennis BrunodDennis BrunodDennis Brunod is an Italian ski mountaineer, mountain and skyrunner.Brunod, added ski mountaineering to his favorite sports in 2000, when he first competed in the Mountain Attack race in Saalbach...
, Manfred ReicheggerManfred ReicheggerManfred Reichegger is an Italian ski mountaineer.Reichegger was born in Bruneck. He competed first in ski mountaineering in 1999 and has been member of the national team since 2002.- Selected results :* 2002:...
and Matteo PedergnanaMatteo PedergnanaMatteo Pedergnana from Valfurva is an Italian ski mountaineer. He is member of the Sci Club Alta Valtellina as well as member of the national team.- Selected results :...
) - 1st, Tour du Rutor (together with Mirco Mezzanotte)
- 2nd, World Cup team (together with Mirco Mezzanotte)
- 5th, World Cup race, Salt Lake City
- 2006:
- 1st, World Championship2006 World Championship of SkimountaineeringThe 2006 World Championship of Ski Mountaineering was the third World Championship of Ski Mountaineering sanctioned by the International Council for Ski Mountaineering Competitions , held in the Italian Province of Cuneo from February 27 to March 4, 2006....
relay race (together with Hansjörg LungerHansjörg LungerHansjörg Lunger is an Italian ski mountaineer.Lunger was born in Karneid. He started ski mountaineering in 1985, competed first in 2003 and was member of the national team after 2006. Lunger is dairyman of the Schutzhaus Latzfonser Kreuz, a mountain hut in the Sarntal Alps...
, Manfred Reichegger and Dennis Brunod) - 1st, European Cup single
- 1st, Adamello Ski RaidAdamello Ski RaidThe Adamello Ski Raid is an annual ski mountaineering competition at the Italian Tonale Pass declared as the final race of the European Cup of Ski Mountaineering by the International Council for Ski Mountaineering Competitions ....
(together with Hansjörg Lunger and Mirco Mezzanotte) - 1st, Mountain Attack in Saalbach
- 5th, World Championship team race (together with Hansjörg Lunger)
- 1st, World Championship
- 2007:
- 1st: Gara del Pizzo Scalino (together with Daniele PedriniDaniele Pedrini- Selected results :* 2006:** 2nd, Trofeo Parravicini ** 3rd, Adamello Ski Raid * 2007:** 1st: Gara del Pizzo Scalino...
) - 1st, Dolomiti Cup single
- 1st, Mountain Attack
- 1st and course record, Sellaronda ski marathon (together with Hansjörg Lunger)
- 1st, Trofeo "Rinaldo Maffeis" (together with Ivan MuradaIvan MuradaIvan Murada is an Italian ski mountaineer.- Selected results :* 1997:** 1st, Trofeo "Rinaldo Maffeis" * 1998:** 3rd, Sellaronda ski marathon * 1999:...
) - 3rd, European Championship team race (together with Jean PellissierJean Pellissier (ski mountaineer)Jean Pellissier is an Italian ski mountaineer.Pellissier started ski mountaineering in 1997 and competed first in the Trofeo Mezzalama race in the same year...
) - 5th, European Championship combination ranking
- 9th, European Championship single race
- 1st: Gara del Pizzo Scalino (together with Daniele Pedrini
- 2008:
- 1st, World Championship2008 World Championship of SkimountaineeringThe 2008 World Championship of Ski Mountaineering was the fourth World Championship of Ski Mountaineering sanctioned by the International Council for Ski Mountaineering Competitions , held in Portes du Soleil, Switzerland, from February 23 to February 29, 2008.About 450 athletes of 29 nations...
long distance race - 1st and course record, Sellaronda ski marathon (together with Hansjörg Lunger)
- 1st, Dolomiti Cup team (together with Hansjörg Lunger)
- 2nd, World Championship team race (together with Hansjörg Lunger)
- 1st, World Championship
- 2009:
- 2nd, European Championship team race (together with Lorenzo HolzknechtLorenzo HolzknechtLorenzo Holzknecht of the Sci Club Alta Valtellina is an Italian ski mountaineer.Holzknecht was born in Sondalo. He started ski mountaineering in 2001 and competed first in the same year...
)
- 2nd, European Championship team race (together with Lorenzo Holzknecht
Trofeo Mezzalama
- 2003: 4th, together with Camillo VescovoCamillo VescovoCamillo Vescovo is an Italian ski mountaineer. He lives in the Valtellina region.- Selected results :* 1996:** 6th, Pierra Menta * 2000:...
and Mirco Mezzanotte - 2005: 1st, together with Patrick BlancPatrick Blanc (ski mountaineer)Patrick Blanc is a French ski mountaineer.Blanc is born in Évian-les-Bains, Haute-Savoie and has been member of the national team since 2002...
and Stéphane BrosseStéphane BrosseStéphane Brosse is a French ski mountaineer.Brosse was born in Pont de Beauvoisin. He started ski mountaineering in 1990 and competed the first time at the Miage Contamines Somfy race in 1995. In 1996 he became member of the national team. Together with Pierre Gignoux also has hold the for the... - 2007: 1st, together with Jean Pellissier and Florent TroilletFlorent TroilletFlorent Troillet is a Swiss ski mountaineer.Troillet was born in Lourtier. He competed first in 1995. He has been member of the national team since 1996 and member of the Dynafit team since 2003...
Pierra Menta
- 2005: 3rd, together with Jean Pellissier
- 2006: 2nd, together with Hansjörg LungerHansjörg LungerHansjörg Lunger is an Italian ski mountaineer.Lunger was born in Karneid. He started ski mountaineering in 1985, competed first in 2003 and was member of the national team after 2006. Lunger is dairyman of the Schutzhaus Latzfonser Kreuz, a mountain hut in the Sarntal Alps...
- 2007: 2nd, together with Hansjörg Lunger
- 2008: 2nd, together with Platz mit Hansjörg Lunger
Patrouille des Glaciers
- 2006: 1st and course record, together with Patrick Blanc and Stéphane Brosse
External links
- Guido Giacomelli at skimountaineering.org