Nicola Franceschina

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Nicola Franceschina
Medal record
Men's Short Track Speed Skating
Representing Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Olympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2002 Salt Lake City 5000 m relay
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1997 Nagano 5000 m relay
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2000 Sheffield 5000 m relay
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2004 Gothenburg 5000 m relay
World Team Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1996 Lake Placid Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1997 Seoul Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1998 Bormio Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2000 The Hague Team
European Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1999 OberstdorfOverall
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2000 BormioOverall
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2003 St. PetersburgOverall
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2004 ZoetermeerOverall
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2005 TurinOverall

Nicola Franceschina (born 26 May 1977) is an Italian short track speed skater who competed in the 1998 Winter Olympics, in the 2002 Winter Olympics, and in the 2006 Winter Olympics. [1]

He was born in Bormio. [1]

In 1998 he was a member of the Italian relay team which finished fourth in the 5000 metre relay competition. [1]

Four years later he won the silver medal in the 5000 metre relay contest. In the 500 metre event he finished twelfth. [1]

At the 2006 Games he was part of the Italian team which finished fourth in the 5000 metre relay contest. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Nicola Franceschina". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.


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