Piero Maquignaz
Italian cross-country skier and military patrol runner
About Piero Maquignaz
Piero Maquignaz was an Italian biathlete and ski mountaineer.
Piero (Pierre) Maquignaz (pron. fr. ) from Valtournenche was an Italian cross-country skier and military patrol runner, who competed in the 1920s and 1930s.
Biography Maquignaz won the 18 kilometres event of the 1926 Italian men's championships of cross-country skiing, and placed second in the following year. At the 1928 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, he was member of the Italian military patrol team (demonstration event). In 1933, he was member of the winner team at the first Mezzalama Trophy event.
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Who was Piero Maquignaz?
Italian cross-country skier and military patrol runner
When did Piero Maquignaz die?
Piero Maquignaz died on 3 November 1969.
What was Piero Maquignaz's occupation?
Piero Maquignaz was a biathlete and ski mountaineer.
What nationality was Piero Maquignaz?
Piero Maquignaz was Italian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Piero Maquignaz. https://biography.guide/piero-maquignaz/
MLA: "Piero Maquignaz." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/piero-maquignaz/.
Chicago: "Piero Maquignaz." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/piero-maquignaz/.
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