Bice Vanzetta
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| Country |  Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 7 March 1961 Cavalese, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ski club | U.S. Cornacci | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Cup career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Seasons | 8 – (1986–1988, 1990–1994) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Starts | 36 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Podiums | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall titles | 0 – (24th in 1993) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Bice Vanzetta (born 7 March 1961) is an Italian cross-country skier who competed from 1986 to 1994.
Biography
[edit]She won two bronze medals at the Winter Olympics in the 4 × 5 km relay (1992, 1994). Vanzetta's best finish at the Winter Olympics was 19th in the 5 km event in 1994.
She also won two silver medals in the 4 × 5 km relay at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships (1991, 1993). Vanzetta's best individual finish at the World Championships was 12th in the 5 km event in 1991.
Vanzetta's best career individual finish was third in an FIS race in 1992 in Italy.
She is the younger sister of four time Olympic medalist Giorgio Vanzetta.
Cross-country skiing results
[edit]All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[1]
Olympic Games
[edit]- 2 medals – (2 bronze)
| Year | Age | 5 km | 10 km | 15 km | Pursuit | 20 km | 30 km | 4 × 5 km relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 27 | — | 17 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1992 | 31 | 28 | — | DNF | 20 | — | — | Bronze |
| 1994 | 33 | 19 | — | — | 34 | — | — | Bronze |
World Championships
[edit]- 2 medals – (2 silver)
| Year | Age | 5 km | 10 km | 15 km | Pursuit | 20 km | 30 km | 4 × 5 km relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 26 | 13 | — | — | — | 13 | — | 5 |
| 1991 | 30 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | Silver |
| 1993 | 32 | 22 | — | 26 | 29 | — | 33 | Silver |
World Cup
[edit]Season standings
[edit]| Season | Age | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 25 | 48 |
| 1987 | 26 | 37 |
| 1988 | 27 | NC |
| 1990 | 28 | NC |
| 1991 | 29 | 42 |
| 1992 | 30 | 43 |
| 1993 | 31 | 24 |
| 1994 | 32 | 43 |
Team podiums
[edit]- 4 podiums
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place | Teammates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1990–91 | 15 February 1991 | Val di Fiemme, Italy |
4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Championships[1] | 2nd | Di Centa / Paruzzi / Belmondo |
| 2 | 1991–92 | 18 February 1992 |  Albertville, France |
4 × 5 km Relay C/F | Olympic Games[1] | 3rd | Di Centa / Paruzzi / Belmondo |
| 3 | 1992–93 | 26 February 1993 |  Falun, Sweden |
4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Championships[1] | 2nd | Di Centa / Paruzzi / Belmondo |
| 4 | 1993–94 | 22 February 1994 |  Lillehammer, Norway |
4 × 5 km Relay C/F | Olympic Games[1] | 3rd | Di Centa / Paruzzi / Belmondo |
Note: 1 Until the 1999 World Championships and the 1994 Olympics, World Championship and Olympic races were included in the World Cup scoring system.
References
[edit]- ^ "VANZETTA Bice". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
External links
[edit]- Bice Vanzetta at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
- Bice Vanzetta at Olympics.com
- Bice Vanzetta at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Bice Vanzetta at the Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano (in Italian)
- 1961 births
- Living people
- Italian female cross-country skiers
- Olympic cross-country skiers for Italy
- Olympic bronze medalists for Italy
- Olympic medalists in cross-country skiing
- Cross-country skiers at the 1988 Winter Olympics
- Cross-country skiers at the 1992 Winter Olympics
- Cross-country skiers at the 1994 Winter Olympics
- Medalists at the 1994 Winter Olympics
- Medalists at the 1992 Winter Olympics
- FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medalists in cross-country skiing
- People from Cavalese