2016 World Snowshoe Championships

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2016 World Snowshoe Championships
Host city Vezza d'Oglio
CountryFlag of Italy.svg  Italy
Events9.5 km
(men, women)
OpeningFebruary 5, 2016 (2016-02-05)
ClosingFebruary 6, 2016 (2016-02-06)
Website worldsnowshoe.org
  2015
2017  

The 2016 World Snowshoe Championships was the 9th edition of the global snowshoe running competition, World Snowshoe Championships, organised by the World Snowshoe Federation and took place in Vezza d'Oglio from 5 to 6 February 2016. [1]

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Results

The race, held on the distance of 9.5 km, has compiled two different ranking (male and female) overall, it was the mass start system and more than 100 competitors participated. [1]

Male Overall

RankAthleteCountryTime
Gold medal icon.svg Stephane Ricard Flag of France.svg  France 32:49
Silver medal icon.svg Fillipo Barizza Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Bronze medal icon.svg Roberto Ruiz Revoelta Flag of Spain.svg  Spain

Female Overall

RankAthleteCountryTime
Gold medal icon.svg Isabella Morlini Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 32:49
Silver medal icon.svg Ragna Debats Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Bronze medal icon.svg Rosa Vals Tio Flag of Spain.svg  Spain

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References

  1. 1 2 "World Snowshoe Championships". worldsnowshoe.org. Archived from the original on 2017-10-13. Retrieved 13 October 2016.