Marcello De Dorigo
Marcello De Dorigo 
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 Italy
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| birthday | June 2, 1937 |
| place of birth | Rocca Pietore |
| Career | |
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| society | GS Fiamme Gialle |
| status | resigned |
Marcello De Dorigo (born June 2, 1937 in Rocca Pietore ) is a former Italian cross-country skier .
De Dorigo, who started for the GS Fiamme Gialle , made his first international appearance at the 1958 Nordic World Ski Championships in Lahti . There he came in 20th place over 15 km. At the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley , he was ninth over 15 km and fifth with the relay. Two years later he again won fifth place with the relay at the Nordic World Ski Championships in Zakopane . He completed his last international race at the Olympic Winter Games in Innsbruck in 1964 . There he ran on the 27th place over 15 km, on the 15th place over 30 km and on the fifth place with the relay. He won eight Italian championships. His athletic career ended in November 1964. After getting lost while exercising, six toes were amputated due to frostbite. After his career, he ran the cross-country skiing center in Falcade .
Web links
- Marcello De Dorigo on skisport365.com
- Marcello De Dorigo in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
Individual evidence
- ↑ Marcello de Dorigo on aurineskidolomiti.com (Italian), accessed on September 27, 2019
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | De Dorigo, Marcello |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian cross-country skier |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 2, 1937 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Rocca Pietore |