Manuela Di Centa

Manuela Di Centa
Manuela Di Centa in 2008
Country Italy
Born (1963-01-31) 31 January 1963 (age 61)
Paluzza, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
Height164 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Ski clubG.S. Forestale
World Cup career
Seasons14 – (1982, 1984, 19871998)
Starts106
Podiums35
Wins15
Overall titles2 – (1994, 1996)
Discipline titles0
Medal record
Women's cross-country skiing
Representing  Italy
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1994 Lillehammer 15 km freestyle
Gold medal – first place 1994 Lillehammer 30 km classical
Silver medal – second place 1994 Lillehammer 5 km classical
Silver medal – second place 1994 Lillehammer 5 km + 10 km
combined pursuit
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Albertville 4 × 5 km relay
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Lillehammer 4 × 5 km relay
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Nagano 4 × 5 km relay
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1991 Val di Fiemme 4 × 5 km relay
Silver medal – second place 1993 Falun 30 km freestyle
Silver medal – second place 1993 Falun 4 × 5 km relay
Silver medal – second place 1995 Thunder Bay 30 km freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Val di Fiemme 5 km classical
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Val di Fiemme 30 km freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Thunder Bay 5 km classical
Junior World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1982 Murau 5 km

Manuela Di Centa, OLY[1] (born 31 January 1963) is an Italian former cross-country skier and Olympic athlete. She is the sister of former cross-country skier Giorgio Di Centa and cousin of former track and field athlete Venanzio Ortis.

  1. ^ "WOA honours Olympians for Life inductees".