Francesca Marsaglia

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Francesca Marsaglia
Alpine skier
2017 Audi FIS Ski Weltcup Garmisch-Partenkirchen Damen - Francesca Marsaglia - by 2eight - 8SC8267.jpg
Disciplines Downhill, Super-G,
Giant slalom, Combined
Club CS Esercito
Born (1990-01-27) 27 January 1990 (age 32)
Rome, Italy
Height1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
World Cup debut9 February 2008 (age 18)
Retired5 March 2022 (age 32)
Olympics
Teams2 – (2014, 2022)
Medals0
World Championships
Teams5 – (2011, 20152021)
Medals0
World Cup
Seasons14 – (20082017, 20192022)
Wins0
Podiums1 – (1 DH)
Overall titles0 – (25th in 2016)
Discipline titles0 – (10th in SG, 2015)

Francesca Marsaglia (born 27 January 1990) is an Italian former World Cup alpine ski racer. She competed in five World Championships and the 2014 Winter Olympics. Born in Rome, Marsaglia is the sister of fellow alpine racer Matteo Marsaglia. [1]

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World Cup results

Season standings

SeasonAge Overall  Slalom Giant
 slalom 
Super-GDownhillCombined
2011 2174363435
2012 2266333717
2013 2371403016
2014 244722284025
2015 253130104410
2016 262523162310
2017 273119154229
2018 28Injured: out for season
2019 2939331726
2020 3024422212
2021 3132925
2022 32602732
Standings through 20 March 2022

Podium finishes

DateVenueDisciplinePlace
7 Dec 2019 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Lake Louise, CanadaDownhill3rd

World Championship results

  Year   Age  Slalom  Giant 
 slalom 
Super-GDownhillCombined
2011 21 DNF2
2013 23
2015 25 18 8
2017 27 17
2019 29 7
2021 31 23 17

Olympic results

  Year   Age  Slalom  Giant 
 slalom 
Super-GDownhillCombined
2014 24 16 DNF DNF2
2018 28Injured: out for season
2022 32 22

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References

  1. Galluzzo, Francesca (30 January 2013). "Mondiali Schladming - Matteo Marsaglia "All'oro non ci penso, ma..."" [Schladming World Cup - Matteo Marsaglia "I don't think gold, but ..."]. Eurosport (in Italian). Archived from the original on 21 December 2014. Retrieved 21 December 2014.