Severino Compagnoni

Severino Compagnoni (4 February 1914 – 1 September 2006)[1] was an Italian cross country skier who competed from the 1930s to the 1950s. Compagnoni is the brother of the skiers Aristide and Ottavio Compagnoni.[2]

Severino Compagnoni
Medal record
Men's cross country skiing
World Championships
1939 Zakopane4 x 10 km
1941 Cortina d'Ampezzo4 x 10 km

Selected results

Severino won two bronze medals in the 4 x 10 km at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, in 1939 together with his brother Aristide, Gottfried Baur and Alberto Jammeron, and in 1941 with Giulio Gerardi instead of Baur.

At the 1948 Winter Olympics he was a member of the Italian relay team (together with Vincenzo Perruchon, Silvio Confortola and Rizzieri Rodeghiero) which finished sixth in the 4x10 km relay competition. In the 18 km event he finished 22nd. He also competed in the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo, finishing 18th in the 50 km event.

Further notable results were:

  • 1937: 3rd, Italian men's championships of cross-country skiing, 18 km
  • 1941: 1st, Italian men's championships of cross-country skiing, 18 km
  • 1942: 1st, Italian men's championships of cross-country skiing, 18 km
  • 1943: 2nd, Italian men's championships of cross-country skiing, 18 km
  • 1946: 1st, Italian men's championships of cross-country skiing, 18 km
  • 1946: 1st, Italian men's championships of cross-country skiing, 50 km
  • 1947: 3rd, Italian men's championships of cross-country skiing, 18 km
  • 1950: 3rd, Italian men's championships of cross-country skiing, 18 km
  • 1952: 3rd, Italian men's championships of cross-country skiing, 18 km

References
  1. COMPAGNONI SEVERINO (in Italian)
  2. Compagnoni Aristide, Severino e Ottavio Archived 2010-06-21 at the Wayback Machine (Italian).


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