José Oriol Canals

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameJosé Oriol•Canals Farriols
Used nameJosé Oriol•Canals
Born10 October 1914 in Barcelona, Barcelona (ESP)
Died5 August 1937 in La Borbolla, Asturias (ESP)
AffiliationsClub Esquí de Catalunya, (ESP)
NOC Spain

Biography

José Oriol Canals was a Spanish cross-country skier. Canals competed in the 18 kilometres cross-country race at the 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen Olympics. He finished in 65th place. Canals was killed in action during the Spanish Civil War.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1936 Winter Olympics Cross Country Skiing (Skiing) ESP José Oriol Canals
18 kilometres, Men (Olympic) 65

Special Notes