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Giorgio Di Centa was born on 7 October, 1972 in Tolmezzo, Province of Udine, Italy, is an Italian cross-country skier. Discover Giorgio Di Centa's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 51 years old?
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Tolmezzo, Province of Udine, Italy |
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Ytaly
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Giorgio Di Centa Height, Weight & Measurements
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Giorgio Di Centa Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Giorgio Di Centa worth at the age of 51 years old? Giorgio Di Centa’s income source is mostly from being a successful Skier. He is from Ytaly. We have estimated Giorgio Di Centa's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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Timeline
Giorgio Di Centa (born 7 October 1972 in Tolmezzo, Province of Udine) is an Italian former cross-country skier who won two gold medals at the 2006 Winter Olympics, including the individual 50 km freestyle race.
He is the younger brother of Olympic gold medalist, cross-country skier Manuela Di Centa.
Di Centa began cross-county skiing very early in a family in which his elder brother Andrea was also a professional skier.
At the age of 16 he became a member of Italy's junior team while also skiing for the Carabinieri sport team.
Di Centa's greatest victory was in the 50 km race where he defeated Russian Eugeni Dementiev by 0.8 seconds, the closest 50 km event in Olympic history, eclipsing Thomas Wassberg's 4.9 second victory over Gunde Svan (both Sweden) at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo.
The medals ceremony for the 50 km occurred during the Closing Ceremony where Di Centa's sister, Olympic medalist Manuela Di Centa, presented him with the gold medal.
He became a member of Italy's senior team in 1995.
He finished 8th in the 30 km event at the 1998 Winter Olympics.
Note: Until the 1999 World Championships, World Championship races were included in the World Cup scoring system.
After a silver medal at the 2005 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in the double pursuit and a silver medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics in the 4 x 10 km. Di Centa, who had never won an individual race in the cross-country skiing World Cup, arrived in great shape for the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin.
He would finish a disappointing fourth in the 30 km double pursuit, losing a medal at the finish to fellow Italian Pietro Piller Cottrer.
The two were also key players in the strongest Italian relay team ever, winning gold in the 4 x 10 km race.
He won a bronze medal in the 15 km + 15 km double pursuit at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2009 in Liberec.
In September 2009, it was announced that Di Centa was named flagbearer for the opening ceremony for the 2010 Games.
For the 2010 Winter Olympics, a picture of Di Centa in competition during the 50 km event at the previous Olympics was used as a pictogram for the cross-country skiing events.
He retired on 1 March 2015 at the age of 42, after the end of the 50 km at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2015.
On 20 December 2015 he returned to the World Cup race in the 15 km classic in Toblach, Italy.
The father of three children, his daughter Martina competed for Italy at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Cross-country skiing.
All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).