Franco Manfroi (Forno di Canale 11 June 1939 - Belluno 12 October 2005)
Was a former Italian cross country skier who competed in the 1960s. He earned a bronze medal in the 4 x 10 km at the 1966 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Oslo.
Further notable results1963: 2nd, Italian men's championships of cross-country skiing, 50 km1964:3rd, Italian men's championships of cross-country skiing, 30 km3rd, Italian men's championships of cross-country skiing, 15 km1965:3rd, Italian men's championships of cross-country skiing, 50 km3rd, Italian men's championships of cross-country skiing, 30 km1966:2nd, Italian men's championships of cross-country skiing, 30 km3rd, Italian men's championships of cross-country skiing, 50 km3rd, Italian men's championships of cross-country skiing, 15 km1969: 3rd, Italian men's championships of cross-country skiing, 30 km1970: 3rd, Italian men's championships of cross-country skiing, 50 km1971: 3rd, Italian men's championships of cross-country skiing, 30 kmDario Fontanive, Due scie nel vento, Franco Manfroi Una vita pre lo sci, Edizioni Grafisma 2007 (in Italian)