Guido Caroli
Guido Caroli (9 May 1927 – 8 September 2021) was an Italian speed skater who competed from the late 1940s to the mid-1950s. He is best known for lighting the Olympic flame at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo. Caroli also competed in three Winter Olympics, earning his best finish of 28th in the 10,000 m event at Oslo in 1952. He died on 8 September 2021, at the age of 94.[1]
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- ^ Guido Caroli at Olympedia
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- 1927 births
- 2021 deaths
- Italian male speed skaters
- Olympic speed skaters of Italy
- Speed skaters at the 1948 Winter Olympics
- Speed skaters at the 1952 Winter Olympics
- Speed skaters at the 1956 Winter Olympics
- Olympic cauldron lighters
- Italian speed skating biography stubs