Nadia Fanchini (born 25 June 1986) is a World Cup alpine ski racer from Italy. Born in Lovere,[1] she lives in Val Camonica. Her sisters Elena and Sabrina Fanchini were also members of the Italian World Cup team.
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| Born | 25 June 1986 Lovere, Bergamo, Lombardy, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Alpine skier | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Skiing career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disciplines | Downhill, super-G, giant slalom | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | G.S. Fiamme Gialle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Cup debut | 13 December 2003 (age 17) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | sorellefanchini.it | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Teams | 3 – (2006, 2014, 2018) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medals | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Championships | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Teams | 6 – (2005, 2007, 2009, 2013, 2015, 2019) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medals | 2 (0 gold) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Cup | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Seasons | 15 – (2004–2010, 2012–2019) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 2 – (1 SG, 1 DH) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Podiums | 13 – (8 DH, 4 SG, 1 GS) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall titles | 0 – (9th in 2009) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline titles | 0 – (2nd in SG, 2009) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
editFanchini represented Italy at the 2006 Winter Olympics and at four World Championships. She won a bronze medal in the downhill at the 2009 World Championships in Val d'Isère, France, and a silver medal in the downhill at the 2013 World Championships in Schladming, Austria.[2]
In the final World Cup race before the 2010 Winter Olympics, Fanchini injured both knees in a Super-G.[3] She missed the Olympics and the remainder of the 2010 season, as well as the 2011 season.
World Cup results
editSeason standings
edit| Season | Age | Overall | Slalom | Giant slalom | Super-G | Downhill | Combined |
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| 2004 | 17 | 112 | — | — | 51 | — | — |
| 2005 | 18 | 37 | — | 27 | 18 | 49 | — |
| 2006 | 19 | 22 | — | 18 | 37 | 15 | — |
| 2007 | 20 | 33 | — | 50 | 15 | 23 | — |
| 2008 | 21 | 38 | — | — | 35 | 13 | — |
| 2009 | 22 | 9 | — | 40 | 2 | 5 | 50 |
| 2010 | 23 | 28 | — | — | 13 | 23 | — |
| 2011 | 24 | Injured, did not compete | |||||
| 2012 | 25 | 75 | — | 28 | — | — | — |
| 2013 | 26 | 37 | — | 17 | 28 | 30 | — |
| 2014 | 27 | 18 | — | 11 | 9 | 34 | — |
| 2015 | 28 | 12 | — | 6 | 9 | 25 | — |
| 2016 | 29 | 14 | — | 16 | 13 | 6 | — |
| 2017 | 30 | 37 | — | 30 | 21 | 25 | — |
| 2018 | 31 | 27 | — | — | 17 | 16 | — |
| 2019 | 32 | 36 | — | — | 25 | 11 | — |
- Standings through 4 February 2019
Race podiums
edit| Season | Date | Location | Discipline | Place |
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| 2007 | 1 Dec 2006 |  Lake Louise, Canada | Downhill | 3rd |
| 2008 | 9 Feb 2008 |  Sestriere, Italy | Downhill | 3rd |
| 8 Mar 2008 |  Crans Montana, Switzerland | Downhill | 3rd | |
| 2009 | 5 Dec 2008 | Lake Louise, Canada | Downhill | 2nd |
| 7 Dec 2008 | Super-G | 1st | ||
| 20 Dec 2008 | St. Moritz, Switzerland | Super-G | 3rd | |
| 27 Feb 2009 |  Bansko, Bulgaria | Downhill | 3rd | |
| 10 Mar 2009 |  Åre, Sweden | Super-G | 2nd | |
| 2010 | 10 Jan 2010 |  Haus im Ennstal, Austria | Super-G | 3rd |
| 2015 | 13 Mar 2015 | Åre, Sweden | Giant slalom | 2nd |
| 2016 | 19 Feb 2016 | La Thuile, Italy | Downhill | 3rd |
| 20 Feb 2016 | Downhill | 1st | ||
| 2018 | 14 Jan 2018 | Bad Kleinkirchheim, Austria | Downhill | 3rd |
World Championship results
edit| Year | Age | Slalom | Giant slalom | Super-G | Downhill | Combined |
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| 2005 | 18 | — | DNF1 | 4 | — | — |
| 2007 | 20 | — | — | DNF1 | 13 | DSQ |
| 2009 | 22 | — | — | 9 | 3 | — |
| 2011 | 24 | Injured: did not compete | ||||
| 2013 | 26 | — | DNF1 | 21 | 2 | — |
| 2015 | 28 | — | 16 | 12 | 12 | — |
| 2017 | 30 | Injured: did not compete | ||||
| 2019 | 32 | — | — | 5 | 14 | — |
Olympic results
edit| Year | Age | Slalom | Giant slalom | Super-G | Downhill | Combined |
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| 2006 | 19 | — | 8 | 38 | 10 | 20 |
| 2010 | 23 | injured the week prior, did not compete[3] | ||||
| 2014 | 27 | — | 4 | 10 | 22 | — |
| 2018 | 31 | — | — | 12 | DNF | — |
National titles
editNadia Fanchini has won 13 national titles.[4][5]
- Italian Alpine Ski Championships
- Downhill: 2004, 2006, 2008, 2019 (4)
- Super-G: 2004, 2006, 2008, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2019 (7)
- Giant slalom: 2015 (1)
- Combined: 20004 (1)
References
edit- ^ Nadia's official website bio (in Italian)
- ^ "France's Rolland picks up first career win at World Champs DH, while Americans fall short". Ski Racing.com. 10 February 2013.
- ^ a b "Fanchini ruled out after super-G crash". ESPN. Associated Press. 31 January 2010.
- ^ "Campionati italiani assoluti, l'albo d'oro della discesa" (in Italian). fisi.org. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
- ^ "L'albo d'oro della discesa femminile dei Campionati Italiani" (in Italian). fisi.org. Retrieved 16 February 2021.[dead link]
External links
edit- Nadia Fanchini at FIS (alpine)
- Nadia Fanchini at Olympics.com
- Nadia Fanchini at Olympedia
- Italian Winter Sports Federation – (FISI) – alpine skiing – Nadia Fanchini – (in Italian)
- Official website (in Italian)
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