Antenore Cuel

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games • Competed in Olympic Games (non-medal events)
SexMale
Full nameAntenore•Cuel
Used nameAntenore•Cuel
Born27 March 1922 in Folgaria, Trento (ITA)
Died21 February 2018 in Folgaria, Trento (ITA)
AffiliationsGS Folgaria, Folgaria (ITA)
NOC Italy

Biography

Antenore Cuel skied cross-country at the 1952 Oslo Winter Olympics and competed in the demonstration military ski patrol at the 1948 St. Moritz Winter Olympics, while in the Italian military as a mountain infantryman. He started skiing at age 12 and competed in his first international competition in Garmisch, Germany. He later taught at the Alpine school in Aosta, and also achieved fame as a mountaineer, making ascents of the White and the Matterhorn frequently.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1948 Winter Olympics Military Ski Patrol (Skiing) ITA Antenore Cuel
Military Ski Patrol, Men (Olympic (non-medal)) Italy 4
1952 Winter Olympics Cross Country Skiing (Skiing) ITA Antenore Cuel
50 kilometres, Men (Olympic) 19