Nino Bibbia
Italian skeleton racer and bobsledder / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Nino Bibbia?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
Nino Bibbia (15 March 1922 – 28 May 2013) was an Italian skeleton racer and bobsledder who competed in the late 1940s.[1] Born in Bianzone, Lombardy, he won the gold medal in the men's skeleton event at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz.[2]
Quick Facts Medal record, Skeleton ...
Bibbia in 1940's | ||
Medal record | ||
---|---|---|
Skeleton | ||
Representing Italy | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1948 St. Moritz | Men |
Close
He was Italy's first Winter Olympic medalist in any sport, its first gold medalist in the Winter Games, and its first in bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton.[3]