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Francesco "Franco" Nones (born 1 February 1941) is an Italian former cross-country skier who competed during the 1960s.

Franco Nones
Personal information
Full nameFrancesco Nones
Born1 February 1941 (1941-02) (age 81)
Castello-Molina di Fiemme, Italy
Sport
SportCross-country skiing
ClubFiamme Gialle[1]
Medal record
Men's cross-country skiing
Representing  Italy
Olympic Games
1968 Grenoble 30 km
World Championships
1966 Oslo 4 x 10 km

Biography


A stamp of Franco Nones.
A stamp of Franco Nones.

Nones was born in Castello-Molina di Fiemme. His best known finish was a gold medal in the 30 km event at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble, making Nones the first non-Scandinavian (Finland, Norway, and Sweden) and non-Soviet/Russian male to win a Winter Olympic cross-country skiing gold medal.

Nones also earned a bronze in the 4 x 10 km relay at the 1966 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships. He also finished 6th in the 30 km event at those same games.


Achievements



Awards


On 7 May 2015, in the presence of the President of Italian National Olympic Committee (CONI), Giovanni Malagò, was inaugurated in the Olympic Park of the Foro Italico in Rome, along Viale delle Olimpiadi, the Walk of Fame of Italian sport, consisting of 100 tiles that chronologically report names of the most representative athletes in the history of Italian sport. On each tile are the name of the sportsman, the sport in which he distinguished himself and the symbol of CONI. One of these tiles is dedicated to Franco Nones.[2]


See also



References


  1. "Sport invernali statistiche Olimpiadi" (in Italian). fiammegialle.org. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
  2. "Inaugurata la Walk of Fame: 100 targhe per celebrare le leggende dello sport italiano" (in Italian). coni.it. Retrieved 11 October 2018.



На других языках

- [en] Franco Nones

[fr] Franco Nones

Franco Nones (né le 1er février 1941) est un ancien skieur de fond italien

[it] Franco Nones

Francesco Nones detto Franco (Castello-Molina di Fiemme, 1º febbraio 1941) è un ex fondista italiano, medaglia d'oro nella 30 km ai X Giochi olimpici invernali di Grenoble 1968 e primo campione olimpico italiano della storia dello sci di fondo. È considerato uno dei padri del movimento fondistico in Italia.[1]

[ru] Нонес, Франко

Франко Нонес (итал. Franco Nones; 1 февраля 1941 года, Кастелло-Молина-ди-Фьемме) — итальянский лыжник, олимпийский чемпион, призёр чемпионата мира.


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