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Renzo Alverà

{{short description|Italian bobsledder (1933–2005)}}

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{{MedalSport|Bobsleigh}}

{{MedalCountry|{{ITA}}}}

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{{MedalSilver|1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo|Two-man}}

{{MedalSilver|1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo|Four-man}}

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{{MedalGold|1957 St. Moritz|Two-man}}

{{MedalGold|1958 Garmisch-Partenkirchen|Two-man}}

{{MedalGold|1959 St. Moritz|Two-man}}

{{MedalGold|1960 Cortina d'Ampezzo|Two-man}}

{{MedalGold|1960 Cortina d'Ampezzo|Four-man}}

{{MedalGold|1961 Lake Placid|Four-man}}

{{MedalSilver|1957 St. Moritz|Four-man}}

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Renzo Alverà (17 January 1933 – 15 March 2005) was an Italian bobsledder who competed from the mid-1950s to the early 1960s. At the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, he won silver medals in the two-man and four-man events. He was born in Cortina d'Ampezzo.

Alvera also won seven medals at the FIBT World Championships with six golds (Two-man: 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960; Four-man: 1960, 1961) and one silver (Four-man: 1957).

References

  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20040525111108/http://www.sports123.com/bob/mo-2.html Bobsleigh two-man Olympic medalists 1932-56 and since 1964]
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20040211125454/http://www.sports123.com/bob/mo-4.html Bobsleigh four-man Olympic medalists for 1924, 1932-56, and since 1964]
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20070929091333/http://sports123.com/bob/mw-2.html Bobsleigh two-man world championship medalists since 1931]
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20071211002351/http://sports123.com/bob/mw-4.html Bobsleigh four-man world championship medalists since 1930]

External links

  • {{Olympedia|83570}}

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Category:1933 births

Category:2005 deaths

Category:Bobsledders at the 1956 Winter Olympics

Category:Italian male bobsledders

Category:Olympic bobsledders for Italy

Category:Olympic silver medalists for Italy

Category:Olympic medalists in bobsleigh

Category:Medalists at the 1956 Winter Olympics

Category:Place of birth missing

Category:20th-century Italian sportsmen

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