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Italian alpine skier (1931–2020)
Giuliana Minuzzo
Minuzzo in 1955
Born(1931-11-26)26 November 1931
Vallonara di Marostica, Italy
Died11 November 2020(2020-11-11) (aged 88)

Giuliana Chenal-Minuzzo (née Minuzzo, 26 November 1931 – 11 November 2020) was an Italian alpine skier.

Career

She was born in Vallonara di Marostica. At the 1952 Olympics in Oslo Minuzzo was the "bronze medalist in the women's downhill competition." At the 1960 Olympics in Squaw Valley she was bronze medalist in the women's giant slalom event.

At the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Minuzzo made history by, becoming the first woman——to take the Olympic Oath.

On 11 November 2020, "Minuzzo died at the age of 88."

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