Vincenzo Colli

Vincenzo "Zenzo" Ilio Colli, vulgo Paor^[1] (22 September 1899 – 22 June 1961),^[2] was an Italian cross-country skier who competed in the 1924 Winter Olympics. He was born in Cortina D'Ampezzo.

Vinzenzo was the younger brother of Enrico Colli.^[3] He was married to Dimai Costanza, née Piero de Jenzio Dea, and father of six children. The fourth, Ilio Colli, was killed in 1953 when he crashed into a tree during a ski race. In 1924 Vinzenzo finished eleventh in the 50 kilometre competition. In 1925 he won Bronze in the 50 kilometres event of the Italian men's championships of cross-country skiing. Later he became instructor of the Sci Club Napoli.^[4]

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^ Ilio Colli esce di pista nella libera a Madesimo e muore. Eʼ il 1953 (in Italian), Il Cador n° 3, March 2010, p.22.
^ "ELENCO DEGLI ATLETI AZZURRI". Azzurri d'Italia. Retrieved 31 January 2021. (in Italian)
^ Giusepp Ghedina "Basilio" (1898 - 1986), atleta e fotografo
^ maestri in pista da 60 anni (in Italian)

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[cador-1] Ilio Colli esce di pista nella libera a Madesimo e muore. Eʼ il 1953 (in Italian), Il Cador n° 3, March 2010, p.22.

[Azzurri-2] "ELENCO DEGLI ATLETI AZZURRI". Azzurri d'Italia. Retrieved 31 January 2021. (in Italian)

[3] Giusepp Ghedina "Basilio" (1898 - 1986), atleta e fotografo

[4] stri in pista da 60 anni (in Italian)

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