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.

Piero Maquignaz

External links

Angelo Elli: http://www.angeloelli.it/alpinisti/file/Maquignaz%20Piero.html

References

Year of birth missing

Year of death missing

Italian military patrol (sport) runners

Italian male cross-country skiers

Olympic biathletes for Italy

Military patrol competitors at the 1928 Winter Olympics

Sportspeople from Aosta Valley

Piero Maquignaz