Gianfranco Polvara
Appearance
Gianfranco Polvara | |
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Country | Italy |
Born | Bellano, Italy | 29 January 1958
Ski club | C.S. Esercito |
World Cup career | |
Seasons | 14 – (1982–1995) |
Starts | 65 |
Podiums | 2 |
Wins | 0 |
Overall titles | 0 – (12th in 1991) |
Gianfranco Polvara (born 29 January 1958) is an Italian cross-country skier who competed from 1982 to 1995. He finished seventh in the 15 km event at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary.[1]
At the 1993 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Falun, Polvara finished fourth in the 50 km event. His best World Cup finish was third twice in 30 km events, both in 1991.
Cross-country skiing results
[edit]All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[2]
Olympic Games
[edit]Year | Age | 10 km | 15 km | Pursuit | 30 km | 50 km | 4 × 10 km relay |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1980 | 22 | — | — | — | — | 32 | — |
1984 | 26 | — | 34 | — | — | 21 | — |
1988 | 30 | — | 13 | — | 7 | 10 | — |
1992 | 34 | — | — | — | 20 | 10 | — |
1994 | 36 | — | — | — | DSQ | 31 | — |
World Championships
[edit]Year | Age | 10 km | 15 km classical |
15 km freestyle |
Pursuit | 30 km | 50 km | 4 × 10 km relay |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1982 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | — |
1985 | 27 | — | — | — | — | 20 | 13 | — |
1987 | 29 | — | 13 | — | — | 15 | — | — |
1989 | 31 | — | — | — | — | 23 | 22 | — |
1991 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — |
1993 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — |
World Cup
[edit]Season standings
[edit]Season | Age | Overall |
---|---|---|
1982 | 24 | 74 |
1983 | 25 | NC |
1984 | 26 | NC |
1985 | 27 | 30 |
1986 | 28 | 18 |
1987 | 29 | 30 |
1988 | 30 | 20 |
1989 | 31 | 57 |
1990 | 32 | 20 |
1991 | 33 | 12 |
1992 | 34 | 27 |
1993 | 35 | 17 |
1994 | 36 | 28 |
1995 | 37 | 79 |
Individual podiums
[edit]- 2 podiums
No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place |
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1 | 1990–91 | 9 January 1991 | Štrbské Pleso, Czechoslovakia | 30 km Individual F | World Cup | 3rd |
2 | 3 March 1991 | Lahti, Finland | 30 km Individual F | World Cup | 3rd |
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gianfranco Polvara Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 30 June 2019.
- ^ "Athlete : Gianfranco POLVARA". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
External links
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Categories:
- 1958 births
- Living people
- Cross-country skiers at the 1980 Winter Olympics
- Cross-country skiers at the 1984 Winter Olympics
- Cross-country skiers at the 1988 Winter Olympics
- Cross-country skiers at the 1992 Winter Olympics
- Cross-country skiers at the 1994 Winter Olympics
- Italian male cross-country skiers
- Olympic cross-country skiers for Italy
- Sportspeople from the Province of Lecco
- Skiers from Lombardy
- Italian cross-country skiing biography stubs