Giulio De Florian (

Ziano di Fiemme Ziano di Fiemme is a ''comune'' (municipality) in Trentino in the northern Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about northeast of Trento Trento ( or ; Ladin and lmo, Trent; german: Trient ; cim, Tria; , ), also anglicized ...

13 January 1936 –

17 February 2010) was an Italian

cross-country skier Cross-country skiing is a form of skiing where skiers rely on their own locomotion to move across snow-covered terrain, rather than using ski lifts or other forms of assistance. Cross-country skiing is widely practiced as a sport and recreation ...

who competed during the 1960s. He won two bronze medals at the

FIS Nordic World Ski Championships The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships is a biennial nordic skiing event organized by the International Ski Federation (FIS). The World Championships was started in 1925 for men and opened for women's participation in 1954. World Championship e ...

, earning one in

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(30 km) and the other in

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(4 x 10 km). De Florian also finished fifth in the 30 km event at the

1968 Winter Olympics The 1968 Winter Olympics, officially known as the X Olympic Winter Games (french: Les Xes Jeux olympiques d'hiver), were a winter multi-sport event held from 6 to 18 February 1968 in Grenoble, France. Thirty-seven countries participated. Frenchm ...

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. Further notable results: * 1959: 1st, Italian men's championships of cross-country skiing, 15 km * 1960: 1st, Italian men's championships of cross-country skiing, 30 km * 1961: ** 1st, Italian men's championships of cross-country skiing, 50 km ** 1st, Italian men's championships of cross-country skiing, 30 km ** 2nd, Italian men's championships of cross-country skiing, 15 km * 1962: ** 1st, Italian men's championships of cross-country skiing, 30 km ** 2nd, Italian men's championships of cross-country skiing, 50 km * 1964: 2nd, Italian men's championships of cross-country skiing, 15 km * 1965: ** 1st, Italian men's championships of cross-country skiing, 50 km ** 2nd, Italian men's championships of cross-country skiing, 30 km ** 3rd, Italian men's championships of cross-country skiing, 15 km * 1966: 2nd, Italian men's championships of cross-country skiing, 15 km * 1967: ** 1st, Italian men's championships of cross-country skiing, 15 km ** 3rd, Italian men's championships of cross-country skiing, 50 km ** 3rd, Italian men's championships of cross-country skiing, 30 km

References

* 1936 births 2010 deaths Italian male cross-country skiers Cross-country skiers at the 1960 Winter Olympics Cross-country skiers at the 1964 Winter Olympics Cross-country skiers at the 1968 Winter Olympics Olympic cross-country skiers of Italy FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medalists in cross-country skiing Sportspeople from Trentino {{Italy-crosscountry-skiing-bio-stub