Fausto Radici
Personal information | |
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Born | Leffe, Italy | 24 September 1953
Died | 13 April 2002 Peia, Italy | (aged 48)
Occupation | Alpine skier |
Skiing career | |
Disciplines | Slalom |
World Cup debut | 1973 |
Retired | 1977 |
Olympics | |
Teams | 1 |
World Championships | |
Teams | 1 |
World Cup | |
Seasons | 5 |
Fausto Radici (24 September 1953 – 14 April 2002) was an Italian former alpine skier who competed in the 1976 Winter Olympics.
Biography
He finished 7th in the slalom race at the 1976 Winter Olympics. He was an Italian Champion in slalom in 1974. In the World Cup he won two slalom races: 5 January 1976 at Garmisch-Partenkirchen, and 19 December 1976, at Madonna di Campiglio. He was married to alpine ski racer Elena Matous. On 14 April 2002, he committed suicide by shooting himself in a woodshed in Peia.[1][2]
References
- ^ "Fausto Radici". Olympedia. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
- ^ sports-reference.com
External links
- Fausto Radici at FIS (alpine)
- Fausto Radici at Olympedia