Giorgio Di Centa

Giorgio Di Centa (born 7 October 1972 in Tolmezzo, Province of Udine) is an Italian former cross-country skier who won two gold medals at the 2006 Winter Olympics, including the individual 50 km freestyle race. He is the younger brother of Olympic gold medalist, cross-country skier Manuela Di Centa.

Giorgio Di Centa
Di Centa at the 2007 Tour de Ski in Prague.
Country Italy
Born (1972-10-07) 7 October 1972
Tolmezzo, Province of Udine, Italy
Ski clubC.S. Carabinieri
World Cup career
Seasons24 – (19942017)
Starts322
Podiums13
Wins1
Overall titles0 – (5th in 2008)
Discipline titles0
Medal record
Men's cross-country skiing
Representing  Italy
Olympic Games
2006 Turin50 km freestyle
2006 Turin4 × 10 km relay
2002 Salt Lake City4 × 10 km relay
World Championships
2005 Oberstdorf30 km pursuit
1997 Trondheim4 × 10 km relay
1999 Ramsau4 × 10 km relay
2009 Liberec30 km pursuit
Junior World Championships
1992 Vuokatti30 km freestyle
1992 Vuokatti4 × 10 km relay
Updated on 14 April 2019.
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