Giovanni Franzoni (alpine skier)

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Born (2001-03-30) 30 March 2001 (age 24)
OccupationAlpine skier
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[2]
Giovanni Franzoni
Franzoni in 2025
Personal information
Born (2001-03-30) 30 March 2001 (age 24)
OccupationAlpine skier
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[2]
Sport
Skiing career
DisciplinesDownhill, Super-G, Giant slalom
ClubG.S. Fiamme Gialle[3]
World Cup debut20 December 2020 (age 19)
Olympics
Teams1 – (2026)
Medals1
World Championships
Teams2 – (2021, 2025)
Medals0
World Cup
Seasons6 – (20212026)
Wins2 – (1 DH, 1 SG)
Podiums5 – (3 DH, 2 SG)
Overall titles0 – (49th in 2025)
Discipline titles0 – (4th in SG, 2026)
Medal record
Men's alpine skiing
Representing  Italy
World Cup race podiums
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Super-G 1 0 1
Downhill 1 1 1
Total 2 1 2
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place2026 Milano CortinaDownhill
Junior World Championships
Gold medal – first place2021 BanskoSuper-G
Gold medal – first place2022 PanoramaDownhill
Gold medal – first place2022 PanoramaCombined
Silver medal – second place2021 BanskoGiant slalom
Bronze medal – third place2022 PanoramaSuper-G

Giovanni Franzoni (born 30 March 2001) is an Italian World Cup alpine ski racer.[4]

On 24 January 2026, he won the classic downhill race Streif in Kitzbühel, thus winning the prestigious Hahnenkamm trophy.[5]

Franzoni won Europa Cup in 2022 season.[6] In his 2026 World Cup season, Franzoni achieved five World Cup podium finishes in speed events – including his first career victory in the legendary Kitzbühel downhill,[7] and won the silver medal in the men's downhill at the home 2026 Winter Olympic Games.[8]

World Cup results

Season standings

Season
Age Overall Slalom Giant
slalom
Super G Downhill
2022201385153
2023211335859
20242214052
202523491332
2026241045

Race podiums

  • 2 wins (1 SG, 1 DH)
  • 5 podiums (2 SG, 3 DH)
Season
Date Location Discipline Place
2026 18 December 2025Italy Val Gardena, ItalySuper-G3rd
16 January 2026 Switzerland  Wengen, SwitzerlandSuper-G1st
17 January 2026Downhill3rd
24 January 2026Austria Kitzbühel, AustriaDownhill1st
13 March 2026France Courchevel, FranceDownhill2nd

World Championship results

Year
Age Slalom Giant
slalom
Super-G Downhill Combined Team
combined
Parallel
2021191423N/aBDNF
20252320DNF21N/aN/a

Olympic results

References

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