Vincenzo Colli

Who is Vincenzo Colli?

Vincenzo "Zenzo" Ilio Colli, vulgo Paor, was an Italian cross country skier who competed in the 1924 Winter Olympics.

Vinzenzo was the younger brother of Enrico Colli. He was married to Dimai Costanza, née Piero de Jenzio Dea, and father of six children. The fourth, Ilio Colli, was killed in 1953 when he crashed into a tree during a ski race.

In 1924 Vinzenzo Colli finished eleventh in the 50 kilometre competition. In 1925 he won Bronze in the 50 kilometres event of the Italian men's championships of cross-country skiing. Later he became instructor of the Sci Club Napoli.