Arnold Martignoni

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameArnoldo Giovanni "Arnold"•Martignoni
Used nameArnold•Martignoni
Born19 May 1901 in Sankt Moritz, Graubünden (SUI)
Died9 March 1984 in Samedan, Graubünden (SUI)
AffiliationsEHC St. Moritz, Sankt Moritz (SUI)
NOC Switzerland
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 0
Bronze 1
Total 1

Biography

Arnold Martignoni was a goaltender who played for EHC St. Moritz in the Swiss National League A from 1921-31, although he sat out the 1929-30 season after an injury from being hit by a puck. With that team he won Swiss titles in 1922-23 and 1928. He played three games for Switzerland at the 1926 European Championships, helping them win the title that year. He was also on the Swiss team at the 1923 European Championships when they finished fifth. Martignoni worked as a tinsmith.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1928 Winter Olympics Ice Hockey (Ice Hockey) SUI Arnold Martignoni
Ice Hockey, Men (Olympic) Switzerland 3 Bronze

Olympic family relations

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