Oriol Canals

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameJosé Oriol•Canals Farriols
Used nameOriol•Canals
Born10 October 1914 in Barcelona, Barcelona (ESP)
Died5 August 1937 (aged 22 years 9 months 26 days) 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 Oriol Canals
18 kilometres, Men (Olympic) 65

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