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Maria Canins (born 4 July 1949, in La Villa,
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) is an Italian racing cyclist who twice won the
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in 1985 and 1986, as well as winning the inaugural
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in 1988. She rode for
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at the
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and
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.


Biography

Canins was a cross-country skier from 1969 to 1988. She was Italian champion 15 times and the first Italian to win the
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cross-county competition in
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and win from 1979 until 1988 10 times the Marcialonga. She was double world champion and double Italian champion in
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. She was married to the cross-country skier and ski mountaineer Bruno Bonaldi,''Canins Maria''
who was a member of the civilian world championship team in the 1975
Trofeo Mezzalama The Mezzalama Trophy (, , a.k.a. ''white marathon'' Overall Coors Classic ::1st Prologue :1st Trofeo Alfredo Binda - Comune di Cittiglio :2nd Overall
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:5th Road Race,
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;1985 :1st Road Race, National Road Championships :1st Overall
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::1st Stages 2, 4, 8, 9 & 11 :1st Overall
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::1st Stage 5 :1st Trofeo Alfredo Binda - Comune di Cittiglio :2nd Road Race, World Road Championships :2nd
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;1986 :1st Overall
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::1st Prologue, Stages 5 & 6, 9, 11 & 13 :1st Overall
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:1st Overall Coppa dell'Adriatico ::1st Points classification ::1st Stage 4 :2nd
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:8th Vertemate con Minoprio ;1987 :National Road Championships ::1st Road Race ::1st Time Trial :1st Overall
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:2nd Overall
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:2nd
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:3rd Vertemate con Minoprio ;1988 :1st Team Time Trial, World Road Championships :National Road Championships ::1st Road Race ::1st Time Trial :1st Overall
Giro d'Italia Femminile The is an annual women's cycle stage race around Italy. First held in 1988, the race is currently part of the UCI Women's World Tour, and is currently organised by RCS Sport, the organisers of the men's Giro d'Italia. The race was previously ...
:2nd Overall
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:2nd Overall
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;1989 :National Road Championships ::1st Road Race ::1st Time Trial :1st GP Conad :World Road Championships ::2nd Team Time Trial ::3rd Road Race :2nd Overall
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;1990 :1st Time Trial, National Road Championships :1st Overall Tour de la Drôme ::1st Prologue, Stages 3 & 4 :1st Trofeo Alfredo Binda - Comune di Cittiglio :2nd Overall
Giro d'Italia Femminile The is an annual women's cycle stage race around Italy. First held in 1988, the race is currently part of the UCI Women's World Tour, and is currently organised by RCS Sport, the organisers of the men's Giro d'Italia. The race was previously ...
;1991 :1st Sankt Johann in Tirol ;1992 :1st Trofeo Alfredo Binda - Comune di Cittiglio ;1993 :5th Trofeo Alfredo Binda - Comune di Cittiglio ;1994 :2nd Trofeo Spadaccini Chrono :3rd Villafranca di Forlì Chrono ;1995 :5th Time Trial, National Road Championships


Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).


World Championships


World Cup


Season standings


Italian Championships

* 1971: 1st, Italian women's championships of cross-country skiing, 5 km pursuit * 1977: 2nd, Italian women's championships of cross-country skiing, 10 km * 1979: 2nd, Italian women's championships of cross-country skiing, 10 km * 1980: 1st, Italian women's championships of cross-country skiing, 10 km * 1981: ** 1st, Italian women's championships of cross-country skiing, 20 km ** 1st, Italian women's championships of cross-country skiing, 10 km ** 1st, Italian women's championships of cross-country skiing, 5 km pursuit * 1982: ** 1st, Italian women's championships of cross-country skiing, 20 km ** 1st, Italian women's championships of cross-country skiing, 10 km ** 2nd, Italian women's championships of cross-country skiing, 5 km pursuit * 1983: ** 1st, Italian women's championships of cross-country skiing, 20 km ** 1st, Italian women's championships of cross-country skiing, 10 km * 1984: ** 1st, Italian women's championships of cross-country skiing, 20 km ** 1st, Italian women's championships of cross-country skiing, 10 km ** 1st, Italian women's championships of cross-country skiing, 5 km pursuit * 1985: ** 1st, Italian women's championships of cross-country skiing, 5 km pursuit ** 2nd, Italian women's championships of cross-country skiing, 10 km ** 3rd, Italian women's championships of cross-country skiing, 20 km * 1986: 3rd, Italian women's championships of cross-country skiing, 20 km * 1988: 3rd, Italian women's championships of cross-country skiing, 5 km pursuit


National titles

* Italian Mountain Running Championships **
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: 1982


See also

*
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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Canins, Maria 1949 births Living people Cyclists at the 1984 Summer Olympics Cyclists at the 1988 Summer Olympics Italian female cross-country skiers Italian female cyclists Italian female mountain runners Italian mountain bikers Olympic cyclists for Italy People from Badia, South Tyrol UCI Road World Champions (women) Cyclists from South Tyrol 20th-century Italian sportswomen