Franco Cavegn

Franco Cavegn ( born January 6, 1971 in Vella ) is a retired Swiss ski racer. In civilian life he is Spengler.

1991 brought Cavegn in Val Gardena than 27 first World Cup points. The season 2001 /02 with six finishes in the top ten and a third place in Kvitfjell the best year of his career.

On 10 December 2003, Cavegn drew in the Super -G in Beaver Creek a torn ACL to which heralded the end of his career. After a 58th and 43rd place in the following season he finished in October 2005 with 34 years of his career as a skier. Cavegn is involved in the ski manufacturer zai AG.

Achievements

Olympic games

  • 23rd place, departure, Lillehammer 1994
  • 14th place, departure, Nagano 1998
  • 15th place, departure, 2002 in Salt Lake City 2002

World Championships

  • 6th place, departure, Sestriere 1997
  • 12th place, departure, St. Anton am Arlberg 2001
  • 25th place, departure, St. Moritz 2003

World Cup

  • 8th Place Downhill World Cup 1997
  • 4th place downhill World Cup 2002
  • Two 3rd places and 35 placings in the top 10 in World Cup races (33 Downhill, Super -G 2 )
Super-G 2002 Alpine Skiing World Cup 2003 Alpine Skiing World Cup Beaver Creek Resort FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1997 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2001 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2003
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