Renzo Alverà

Italian bobsledder
Renzo Alverà
Medal record
Bobsleigh
Representing  Italy
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo Two-man
Silver medal – second place 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo Four-man
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1957 St. Moritz Two-man
Gold medal – first place 1958 Garmisch-Partenkirchen Two-man
Gold medal – first place 1959 St. Moritz Two-man
Gold medal – first place 1960 Cortina d'Ampezzo Two-man
Gold medal – first place 1960 Cortina d'Ampezzo Four-man
Gold medal – first place 1961 Lake Placid Four-man
Silver medal – second place 1957 St. Moritz Four-man

Renzo Alverà (17 January 1933 – 17 March 2005) was an Italian bobsledder who competed from the mid-1950s to the early 1960s. At the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, he won silver medals in the two-man and four-man events. He was born in Cortina d'Ampezzo.

Alvera also won seven medals at the FIBT World Championships with six golds (Two-man: 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960; Four-man: 1960, 1961) and one silver (Four-man: 1957).

References

  • Bobsleigh two-man Olympic medalists 1932-56 and since 1964[dead link]
  • Bobsleigh four-man Olympic medalists for 1924, 1932-56, and since 1964[dead link]
  • Bobsleigh two-man world championship medalists since 1931
  • Bobsleigh four-man world championship medalists since 1930
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World champions in two-man bobsleigh
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World champions in four-man bobsleigh


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