Umberto Gillarduzzi (Alternate spellings: Berto Gillarduzzi, Uberto Gillarduzzi) (December 17, 1909 – March 8, 1994) was an Italian

Italy

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 bobsledder who competed from the late 1930s to the early 1950s. He won a silver medal in the two-man event at the 1937 FIBT World Championships

FIBT World Championships 1937

The FIBT World Championships 1937 took place in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy and in St. Moritz, Switzerland . St. Moritz hosted the four-man event previously in 1931 and 1935.-Two man bobsleigh:-Four man bobsleigh:...

 in Cortina d'Ampezzo

Cortina d'Ampezzo

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Competing in two Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of 12th in the two-man event

Bobsleigh at the 1952 Winter Olympics - Two-man

The two-man bobsleigh results at the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo. The competition was held on Thursday, February 14, 1952 and on Friday, February 15, 1952.-Medallists:-Results:-References:*...

 at Oslo

Oslo

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 in 1952

1952 Winter Olympics

The 1952 Winter Olympics, officially known as the VI Olympic Winter Games, took place in Oslo, Norway, from 14 to 25 February 1952. Discussions about Oslo hosting the Winter Olympic Games began as early as 1935; the city wanted to host the 1948 Games, but World War II made that impossible...

. In the four-man event

Bobsleigh at the 1952 Winter Olympics - Four-man

The four-man bobsleigh results at the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo, Norway. The competition was held on Thursday, February 21, 1952 and on Friday, February 22, 1952.-Medallists:-Results:-References:*...

he finished 14th.