Silvio Confortola

Silvio Confortola (13 January 1910 – 29 January 2003)^[1] was an Italian cross-country skier who competed in the 1930s.

Silvio Confortola
Born	(1910-01-13)13 January 1910
Died	29 January 2003(2003-01-29) (aged 93)
Medal record Men's cross-country skiing World Championships 1937 Chamonix 4 x 10 km

Biography

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

• 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

• Antonella Confortola