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Yuri Confortola
Yuri Confortola (born 24 April 1986) is a short-track speed skater who competed for Italy at the 2006 Winter Olympics, at the 2010 Winter Olympics, at the 2014 Winter Olympics,Vancouver 2010 Profile
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2018 Winter Olympics The 2018 Winter Olympics ( ko, 2018년 동계 올림픽, Icheon sip-pal nyeon Donggye Ollimpik), officially the XXIII Olympic Winter Games (french: Les XXIIIes Jeux olympiques d'hiver; ko, 제23회 동계 올림픽, Jeisipsamhoe Donggye Ollimpi ...
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Short Track Speed Skating
Short-track speed skating is a form of competitive ice skating, ice speed skating. In competitions, multiple skaters (typically between four and six) skate on an oval ice track with a length of . The rink itself is long by wide, which is the same size as an Olympic-sized figure skating rink and an international-sized ice hockey rink. Related sports include long track speed skating and inline speed skating. History Short-track skating developed from speed skating events that were held with mass starts. This form of speed skating was mainly practised in the United States and Canada, as opposed to the international form, where athletes skated in pairs. At the 1932 Winter Olympics, speed skating events were conducted in the mass start form. Competitions in North America tended to be held indoors, for example in Madison Square Garden, New York, and therefore on shorter tracks than was usual for outdoor skating. In 1967, the International Skating Union (ISU) adopted short-track spee ...
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2013 European Short Track Speed Skating Championships
The 2013 European Short Track Speed Skating Championships took place between 18 and 20 January 2013 at the Malmö Arena in Malmö, Sweden. Schedule ''All times are local (UTC+1).'' Medal summary Medal table Men's events Women's events Participating nations * (1) * (10) * (1) * (9) * (2) * (1) * (5) * (10) * (9) * (10) * (1) * (10) * (2) * (1) * (10) * (10) * (4) * (10) * (1) * (1) * (2) * (1) * (1) * (2) * (9) See also * Short track speed skating * European Short Track Speed Skating Championships References External links Detailed results European Short Track Speed Skating Championships European Short Track Speed Skating Championships European European Short Track Speed Skating Championships The European Short Track Speed Skating Championships are a European short track speed skating event and held once a year in a different country. Medal winners Men's 1 Thibaut Fauconnet of France was originally ranked first overall but was disq ...
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Olympic Short Track Speed Skaters For Italy
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Italian Male Short Track Speed Skaters
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1986 Births
The year 1986 was designated as the International Year of Peace by the United Nations. Events January * January 1 **Aruba gains increased autonomy from the Netherlands by separating from the Netherlands Antilles. **Spain and Portugal enter the European Community, which becomes the European Union in 1993. *January 11 – The Sir Leo Hielscher Bridges, Gateway Bridge in Brisbane, Australia, at this time the world's longest prestressed concrete free-cantilever bridge, is opened. *January 13–January 24, 24 – South Yemen Civil War. *January 20 – The United Kingdom and France announce plans to construct the Channel Tunnel. *January 24 – The Voyager 2 space probe makes its first encounter with Uranus. *January 25 – Yoweri Museveni's National Resistance Army Rebel group takes over Uganda after leading a five-year guerrilla war in which up to half a million people are believed to have been killed. They will later use January 26 as the official date to avoid a coincidence of ...
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Italy At The 2022 Winter Olympics
Italy competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, from 4 to 20 February 2022. With Milan- Cortina d'Ampezzo being the host of the 2026 Winter Olympics, an Italian segment was performed at the closing ceremony. Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport. Medalists The following Italian competitors won medals at the games. In the discipline sections below, the medalists' names are bolded. Alpine skiing Italy qualified seven male and nine female alpine skiers. ;Men ;Women Mixed Biathlon ;Men ;Women ;Mixed Bobsleigh * – Denotes the driver of each sled Cross-country skiing Italy has qualified six male and six female cross-country skiers. ;Distance ;Men ;Women ;Sprint Curling ;Summary Men's tournament Italy has qualified their men's team (five athletes), by finishing second in the 2021 Olympic Qualification Event. ;Round robin Italy had a bye in draws 1, 4 an ...
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Italy At The 2018 Winter Olympics
Italy competed at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, from 9 to 25 February 2018, with 120 competitors in 14 sports. They won ten medals in total, three gold, two silver and five bronze, ranking 12th in the medal table. Short-track speed skater Arianna Fontana, who was also the flag bearer at the opening ceremony, was the country's most successful athlete, having won three medals, one of each color. Medalists Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline. Alpine skiing ;Men ;Women ;Mixed Biathlon Based on their Nations Cup rankings in the 2016–17 Biathlon World Cup, Italy has qualified a team of 5 men and 6 women. ;Men ;Women ;Mixed Bobsleigh Based on their rankings in the 2017–18 Bobsleigh World Cup, Italy has qualified 1 sled. * – Denotes the driver of each sled Cross-country skiing Italy has qualified 15 athletes, 8 men and 7 women. ;Distanc ...
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Italy At The 2014 Winter Olympics
Italy competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, from 7 to 23 February 2014. On 21 February it was announced that bobsledder William Frullani had tested positive for methylhexanamine and was sent home from Sochi. For the first time since 1980, Italy failed to win a gold medal in an Olympics. Closest was the alpine skier Christof Innerhofer who lost the gold in downhill against Matthias Mayer of Austria with only six hundredths of a second separating the two. Medalists , align="left" valign="top", , width="22%" align="left" valign="top" , Alpine skiing According to the quota allocation released on 27 January 2014, Italy qualified a total of 19 athletes in alpine skiing. ;Men ;Women Biathlon Based on their performance at the 2012 and 2013 Biathlon World Championships, Italy qualified 5 men and 5 women. ;Men ;Women ;Mixed Bobsleigh Italy rejected quota in the two-woman event. It kept its quota in the 2 and 4 man events. * – Denotes the d ...
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Italy At The 2010 Winter Olympics
Italy participated at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Medalists Alpine skiing ;Men ;Women Biathlon ;Men ;Women Bobsleigh Cross-country skiing ;Men ;Women Figure skating Italy has qualified 2 entrants in men's singles, 1 in ladies singles, 1 in pair skating, and 2 in ice dancing, for a total of 9 athletes. Freestyle skiing ;Moguls Luge Nordic combined ; Team large hill/4 x 5 km Short track speed skating Italy's team consisted of ten athletes. Roberto Serra was scheduled to compete in the men's 5000 relay event and did not do so. ;Men ;Women * Competed in final only. Skeleton Ski jumping ;Men Snowboarding ;Halfpipe ;Parallel GS ;Snowboard cross Speed skating ;Men ;Women ;Team pursuit See also * Italy at the 2010 Winter Paralympics References {{Nations at the 2010 Winter Olympics Winter Olympics The Winter Olympic Games (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques ...
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Italy At The 2006 Winter Olympics
Italy was the host nation for the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin. It was the second time that Italy had hosted the Winter Games (after the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo) and the third time overall (after the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome). Italy's flag bearer for the opening ceremony was figure skater Carolina Kostner. Kostner's cousin, Isolde Kostner, was Italy's flag bearer at the 2002 Winter Olympics. Medalists Host Italy were hosting the Winter Olympics for the second time. The 1956 Winter Olympics were held in Cortina d'Ampezzo. Cortina d'Ampezzo had also been awarded the 1944 Winter Olympics which were cancelled due to World War II. Alpine skiing ;Men ;Women Note: In the men's combined, run 1 is the downhill, and runs 2 and 3 are the slalom. In the women's combined, run 1 and 2 are the slalom, and run 3 the downhill. Biathlon ;Men ;Women Bobsleigh Cross-country skiing ;Distance ;Men ;Women ;Sprint Curling Men's tournamen ...
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2017 Winter Military World Games
The 3rd CISM World Winter Games (russian: Зимние Всемирные военные игры 2017) were held in Sochi, Russia from 23 to 27 February 2017. Host selection and venues Sochi was chosen as the host city for the 3rd Winter Military Games at the 70th general assembly of the International Military Sports Council in Kuwait City, Kuwait in 2015. The Games were held in sports venues built for the 2014 Winter Olympic Games. The sports complex is composed of two clusters: the Coastal Cluster, i.e. the Olympic Park, and the Mountain Cluster, i.e. the Krasnaya Polyana. The following venues built for the Olympic Games were used for the Military Games: Mascots and brand style The official mascot for the 3rd Winter Games was the Leopard. According to the official website of the Games, it was chosen "due to the fact that the endurance of this animal and his fighting spirit characterize the spirit of war games. The leopard symbolizes the swiftness of the attack and t ...
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