Fulvio Valbusa
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| Medal record | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's cross country skiing | |||
| Olympic Games | |||
| Gold | 2006 Turin | 4 x 10 km | |
| Silver | 1998 Nagano | 4 x 10 km | |
| World Championships | |||
| Silver | 2005 Oberstdorf | 15 km | |
| Bronze | 1995 Thunder Bay | 4 x 10 km | |
| Bronze | 1997 Trondheim | 4 x 10 km | |
| Bronze | 1999 Ramsau | 10 km + 15 km combined pursuit | |
| Bronze | 1999 Ramsau | 4 x 10 km | |
Fulvio Valbusa (born February 15, 1969 in Verona) is an Italian cross country skier who has competed since 1992. He won two medals in the 4 x 10 km relay at the Winter Olympics with a gold in 2006 and a silver in 1998. He also finished 5th in three other cross country events at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano (10 km + 15 km combined pursuit, 30 km, and 50 km).
Valbusa also won 5 medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, including 1 silver (15 km: 2005) and 4 bronzes (10 km + 15 km combined pursuit: 1999, 4 x 10 km relay: 1995, 1997, 1999). He also won three FIS races at 15 km in 1996, 1997, and 2004.
He is the older brother of cross country skier Sabina Valbusa.
[edit] References
- FIS-Ski: Fulvio Valbusa - statistics
- Official website (Currently down) (Italian)
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