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Manuel Pérez Brunicardi
Manuel "Manu" Pérez Brunicardi (born 22 August 1978) is a Spanish ski mountaineer. Pérez was born in Segovia. He started ski mountaineering in 1995 and competed first in 1996. In 1999 he became a member of the national team. He won the Spanish Championships in a row from 2002 to 2006. In 2003 he ranked second in the international ISMC ranking and became "high level athlete" of the high sports council () of the Spanish government (No. 70.241.363 - Moñana y Escalada). Selected results * 2002: ** 1st, Spanish Championship ** 1st, Spanish Cup ** 1st, Spanish Championship team race (together with Jordi Bes Ginesta) * 2003: ** 1st, Spanish Championship single ** 1st, Spanish Cup ** 1st, Spanish Championship team race (together with Jordi Bes Ginesta) ** 6th, European Championship relay race (together with Javier Martín de Villa, Germán Cerezo Alonso and Fernando Navarro Aznar) ** 7th, European Championship team race (together with Jordi Bes Ginesta) ** 7th, European Championshi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Segovia
Segovia ( , , ) is a city in the autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Castile and León, Spain. It is the capital and most populated municipality of the Province of Segovia. Segovia is located in the Meseta central, Inner Plateau of the Iberian Peninsula, near the northern slopes of the Sistema Central mountain range. Housing is nestled on a bend of the Eresma River, Eresma river. The city is famous for its historic buildings including three main landmarks: Aqueduct of Segovia, its midtown Roman aqueduct, Segovia Cathedral, its cathedral (one of the last ones to be built in Europe following a Gothic style), and the Alcázar of Segovia (a fortress). The city center was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1985. Etymology The name of Segovia is of Celtiberians, Celtiberian origin. Although historians have linked its old name to ', the discovery of the original Ancient Rome, Roman city of Segobriga near Saelices discarded this possibility. The name of "S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City, often shortened to Salt Lake or SLC, is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Utah. It is the county seat of Salt Lake County, the most populous county in the state. The city is the core of the Salt Lake City Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), which had a population of 1,257,936 at the 2020 census. Salt Lake City is further situated within a larger metropolis known as the Salt Lake City–Ogden–Provo Combined Statistical Area, a corridor of contiguous urban and suburban development stretched along a segment of the Wasatch Front, comprising a population of 2,746,164 (as of 2021 estimates), making it the 22nd largest in the nation. With a population of 199,723 in 2020, it is the 111th most populous city in the United States. It is also the central core of the larger of only two major urban areas located within the Great Basin (the other being Reno, Nevada). Salt Lake City was founded on July 24, 1847 by settlers led by Brigham Young ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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1978 Births
Events January * January 1 – Air India Flight 855, a Boeing 747 passenger jet, crashes off the coast of Bombay, killing 213. * January 5 – Bülent Ecevit, of Republican People's Party, CHP, forms the new government of Turkey (42nd government). * January 6 – The Holy Crown of Hungary (also known as Stephen of Hungary Crown) is returned to Hungary from the United States, where it was held since World War II. * January 10 – Pedro Joaquín Chamorro Cardenal, a critic of the Nicaraguan government, is assassinated; riots erupt against Anastasio Somoza Debayle, Somoza's government. * January 13 – Former American Vice President Hubert Humphrey, a Democrat, dies of cancer in Waverly, Minnesota, at the age of 66. * January 18 – The European Court of Human Rights finds the British government guilty of mistreating prisoners in Northern Ireland, but not guilty of torture. * January 22 – Ethiopia declares the ambassador of West Germany ''persona non grata''. * January 24 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Federación Española De Deportes De Montaña Y Escalada
The Spanish Federation for Mountain and Climbing Sports (, FEDME) located in the ''Floridablanca 84'' in Barcelona, is the Spanish federation of mountain and climbing sports. It was founded under the name ''Federación Española de Alpinismo'' (Spanish federation of alpinism) on July 1, 1922, and renamed to ''Federación de Montañismo'' later. As of 2023, the federation has 2,949 registered clubs and 248,252 federated members. The aim of the FEDME is the protection of the Alps, the support of mountain huts, alpine tours, and of GR footpathes as well as the supervision of mountain and winter sports like fell running, alpinism, mountain as well as snowshoe hiking, and ski mountaineering Ski mountaineering (abbreviated to skimo) is a skiing discipline that involves climbing mountains either on skis or carrying them, depending on the steepness of the ascent, and then descending on skis. There are two major categories of equipment .... The FEDME also supports the Spain national ski ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jorge Palacio Sanz
Jorge is the Spanish and Portuguese form of the given name George. While spelled alike, this name is pronounced very differently in each of the two languages: Spanish ; Portuguese . It is derived from the Greek name Γεώργιος (''Georgios'') via Latin ''Georgius''; the former is derived from (''georgos''), meaning "farmer" or "earth-worker". The Latin form ''Georgius'' had been rarely given in Western Christendom since at least the 6th century. The popularity of the name however develops from around the 12th century, in Occitan in the form '' Jordi'', and it becomes popular at European courts after the publication of the ''Golden Legend'' in the 1260s. The West Iberian form ''Jorge'' is on record in Portugal as the name of Jorge de Lencastre, Duke of Coimbra (1481–1550). List of people with the given name Jorge * Jorge (footballer, born 1939), Brazilian footballer * Jorge (footballer, born 1946), Brazilian footballer * Jorge (Brazilian singer), Brazilian musician and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Federico Galera Díez
Federico Galera Díez (born 11 February 1978) is a Spanish ski mountaineer and mountain runner. Galera was born in Madrid. He started ski mountaineering in 1996 and competed first in the same year. His twin brother Carlos is also a ski mountaineer. Selected results Ski mountaineering He won two European "espoirs" class champion titles, was Spanish champion and winner of a Spanish Cup in the same class. In 1998 he became a member of the national ski mountaineering team, was three times Spanish Cup winner and four times Spanish champion in the "seniors" class. * 2001: ** 9th, European Championship team race (together with his brother Carlos) * 2006: ** 6th, World Championship relay race (together with Javier Martín de Villa, Manuel Pérez Brunicardi and Agustí Roc Amador Patrouille des Glaciers * 2000: 6th ("seniors I" class ranking), together with Manuel Pérez Brunicardi Manuel "Manu" Pérez Brunicardi (born 22 August 1978) is a Spanish ski mountaineer. Pér ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marc Pinsach Rubirola
Marc Pinsach Rubirola (born 15 April 1989) is a Catalan ski mountaineer. Pinsach is born in Girona. He started ski mountaineering in 2000 and has been member of the Spanish national team since 2006. He lives in Cassà de la Selva. Selected results * 2010: ** 4th, World Championship relay race, together with Javier Martín de Villa, Kílian Jornet Burgada and Manuel Pérez Brunicardi ** 7th, World Championship vertical race ** 8th, World Championship team race, together with Kílian Jornet Burgada ** 9th, World Championship single race ** 7th, World Championship combination rankingISMF World championship combined ranking - men , ISMF. ** 1st (espoirs), |
2010 World Championship Of Ski Mountaineering
The 2010 World Championship of Ski Mountaineering () was the first World Championship of Ski Mountaineering sanctioned by the International Ski Mountaineering Federation (ISMF), successor organization of the International Council for Ski Mountaineering Competitions (ISMC). The competition was held in the skiing area of Gran Valira in the Pyrenees, Andorra Andorra, officially the Principality of Andorra, is a Sovereignty, sovereign landlocked country on the Iberian Peninsula, in the eastern Pyrenees in Southwestern Europe, Andorra–France border, bordered by France to the north and Spain to A ..., from March 1 to March 6, 2010. This was decided by the ISMC in 2006.''Campionats del Món d’Esquí de Muntanya 2010'' (Catalan), August 15, 2006. The event was supported by the [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joan Maria Vendrell Martínez
Joan Maria Vendrell Martínez (born 4 August 1976) is a Catalunyan ski mountaineer. Vendrell was born in Barcelona. He started ski mountaineering in 1992 and competed first in the ''Ransol-Serrera'' race in 1993. He has been member of the national team since 2006 and lives in Broto. Selected results * 1998: ** 1st, Spanish Championship single race ("espoirs" class) * 2005: ** 3rd, Spanish Championship vertical race ** 3rd, Spanish Championship team race * 2008: ** 9th ("civilian international men" ranking), Patrouille des Glaciers (together with Manuel Pérez Brunicardi and Danile León Roca) * 2009: ** 2nd, European Championship relay race (together with Kílian Jornet Burgada, Manuel Pérez Brunicardi and Javier Martín de Villa Javier Martín de Villa (born 23 August 1981) is a Spanish ski mountaineer. Martín was born in Madrid. He started ski mountaineering in 1998, competed first in the Trofeo Altos Pirineos race and became a member of the national team in the s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
