Uberto Gillarduzzi

Uberto Gillarduzzi
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born(1909-12-17)17 December 1909
Cortina d'Ampezzo, Austria-Hungary
Died18 March 1994(1994-03-18) (aged 84)
Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy
Sport
SportBobsleigh
Medal record
Bobsleigh
Representing  Kingdom of Italy
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1937 Cortina d'Ampezzo Two-man

Uberto Gillarduzzi (Alternate spellings: Berto Gillarduzzi, Umberto Gillarduzzi) (17 December 1909 – 8 March 1994) was an Italian bobsledder who competed from the late 1930s to the early 1950s. He won a silver medal in the two-man event at the 1937 FIBT World Championships in Cortina d'Ampezzo.

Competing in two Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of 12th in the two-man event at Oslo in 1952. In the four-man event he finished 14th.

A family of bobsledders

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Brother of two other bobsledders, as him from Cortina d'Ampezzo, Sisto and Guido.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "CortinaTopic12 by Cortina Turismo" (in Italian). issuu.com. Retrieved 16 February 2021. Le vittorie cominciano ad arrivare in competizioni nazionali e internazionali grazie ai fratelli Gillarduzzi. Il loro bob si chiama "Rapid". Sono in tre: Uberto, Guido e Sisto; ogni tanto si unisce a loro un quarto fratello, Pietro.
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