Elena Fanchini
Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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Born | Lovere, Bergamo, Lombardy, Italy | April 30, 1985||||||||||||||
Occupation | Alpine skier | ||||||||||||||
Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 4+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||
Country | Italy | ||||||||||||||
Skiing career | |||||||||||||||
Disciplines | Downhill, Super-G | ||||||||||||||
Club | G.S. Fiamme Gialle | ||||||||||||||
World Cup debut | January 6, 2005 (age 19) | ||||||||||||||
Website | sorellefanchini.it | ||||||||||||||
Olympics | |||||||||||||||
Teams | 2 – (2006, 2010) | ||||||||||||||
Medals | 0 | ||||||||||||||
World Championships | |||||||||||||||
Teams | 4 – (2005, '07, '11, '13) | ||||||||||||||
Medals | 1 (0 gold) | ||||||||||||||
World Cup | |||||||||||||||
Seasons | 10th – (2005–08, 10–15) | ||||||||||||||
Wins | 2 – (2 DH) | ||||||||||||||
Podiums | 4 – (4 DH) | ||||||||||||||
Overall titles | 0 – (17th in 2015) | ||||||||||||||
Discipline titles | 0 – (5th in DH, 2015) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Elena Fanchini (born 30 April 1985) is an alpine ski racer from Italy. She was born and lives in Val Camonica, she focuses on the speed events of downhill and super-G. Her younger sister Nadia also races on the Italian team.[1]
Biography
Fanchini has two World Cup victories, both in downhill, which came nine years apart.[1][2] She represented Italy at two Winter Olympics and four World Championships.[3][4]
World Cup results
Season standings
Season | Age | Overall | Slalom | Giant slalom |
Super-G | Downhill | Combined |
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2005 | 19 | 75 | — | — | 45 | 32 | — |
2006 | 20 | 41 | — | — | 47 | 12 | — |
2007 | 21 | 77 | — | — | 50 | 30 | — |
2008 | 22 | 45 | — | — | 34 | 23 | 39 |
2009 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2010 | 24 | 53 | — | — | 26 | 24 | — |
2011 | 25 | 28 | — | — | 25 | 12 | — |
2012 | 26 | 36 | — | — | 32 | 13 | 18 |
2013 | 27 | 62 | — | — | 47 | 22 | 37 |
2014 | 28 | 33 | — | — | 42 | 10 | — |
2015 | 29 | 17 | — | — | 19 | 5 | — |
2016 | 30 | 51 | — | — | 24 | 24 | — |
2017 | 31 | 57 | — | — | 50 | 16 | — |
2018 | 32 | 66 | — | — | 38 | 27 | — |
- Standings through 4 February 2018
Race podiums
Season | Date | Location | Discipline | Place |
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2006 | 2 Dec 2005 | Lake Louise, Canada | Downhill | 1st |
2014 | 29 Nov 2013 | Beaver Creek, USA | Downhill | 3rd |
6 Dec 2013 | Lake Louise, Canada | Downhill | 3rd | |
2015 | 16 Jan 2015 | Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy | Downhill | 1st |
World Championship results
Year | Age | Slalom | Giant slalom |
Super-G | Downhill | Combined |
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2005 | 19 | — | DNF1 | — | 2 | 20 |
2007 | 21 | — | — | 31 | 27 | DNS |
2009 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — |
2011 | 25 | — | — | 18 | 16 | — |
2013 | 27 | — | — | — | 9 | 15 |
Olympic results
Year | Age | Slalom | Giant slalom |
Super-G | Downhill | Combined |
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2006 | 20 | — | — | DNF | 29 | — |
2010 | 24 | — | — | 14 | DNF | — |
2014 | 28 | — | — | — | 12 | DNS2 |
References
- ^ a b "Elena Fanchini picks up second career win in Cortina". FIS-Ski.com. 16 January 2015.
- ^ Kelley, Jessica (16 January 2015). "Fanchini surprises hometown crowd in Cortina downhill". Ski Racing.
- ^ "COMPETITORS HAVING MORE THAN ONE PODIUM". fis-ski.com. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
- ^ "COMPETITORS HAVING MORE THAN ONE TOP 10 POSITION". fis-ski.com. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
External links
- Elena Fanchini at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
- FIS-ski.com – Elena Fanchini – World Cup season standings
- Ski-db.com – results – Elena Fanchini
- Elena Fanchini at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived) – Olympic results
- Official website Template:It icon (Fanchini Sisters)