Aristide Compagnoni

Aristide Compagnoni (26 July 1910 – 13 April 1995) was an Italian cross-country skier who competed in the 1930s.[2]

Aristide Compagnoni
Born(1910-07-26)26 July 1910
Santa Caterina di Valfurva, Italy
Died13 April 1995(1995-04-13) (aged 84)[1]
Medal record
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place1937 Chamonix4 x 10 km
Bronze medal – third place1939 Zakopane4 x 10 km

Compagnoni, born in Santa Caterina Valfurva was the brother of the skiers Severino and Ottavio Compagnoni.[3] He won two bronze medals in the 4 x 10 km at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships (1937 and 1939).

At the 1935 Trofeo Mezzalama, together with Mario Compagnoni and Silvio Confortola, he finished third.[4] The 1938 Trofeo Mezzalama he won together with the brothers Severino and Silvio Confortola.[3] He participated in the demonstration event, military patrol (precursor to biathlon), in the 1948 Winter Olympics, when he had the military rank Sergente.

Further notable results were:

  • 1939: 1st, Italian men's championships of cross-country skiing, 18 km
  • 1940: 3rd, Italian men's championships of cross-country skiing, 18 km
  • 1941: 1st, Italian men's championships of cross-country skiing, 50 km
  • 1943: 2nd, Italian men's championships of cross-country skiing, 50 km
  • 1946: 3rd, Italian men's championships of cross-country skiing, 18 km

References
  1. Biography of Aristide Compagnoni (in Italian)
  2. "Aristide Compagnoni". Olympedia. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
  3. Compagnoni Aristide, Severino e Ottavio Archived 2010-06-21 at the Wayback Machine (in Italian).
  4. Storia della Valle D'Aosta (in Italian)
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