Sofia Goggia

Sofia Goggia (* November 15, 1992 in Bergamo ) is an Italian alpine skier. It belongs to the group of the European Cup Italian Winter Sports Federation. Your strongest disciplines are the super -G and downhill and super-combined.

Biography

Goggia denied on 10 January 2008 her first FIS races and came just eight days later for the first time in the European Cup for use, but then again only starting from December 2009 in this series. In the Italian Junior Championships, she won in their respective age group in 2009 Slalom, Giant Slalom, Super G and combined, and in 2010 the Super -G. First international appearances she had at the European Youth Olympic Festival 2009 in Szczyrk, where they in the giant slalom and 15th in slalom was 9, and at the Junior World Cup 2010, in Haute -Savoie, in which it 6th in the downhill and 46th was in the Giant Slalom, Super-G and Slalom in but was eliminated.

After initial victories in FIS races Goggia won in March 2010, the first points in the European Cup. The following winter 2010/2011, she completed a few races, since they already had to quit due to an injury in mid-January the season. In the season 2011/2012 Goggia found in the European connection to the top. They first reached several top 10 results, was on February 8, 2012 as the third of the super -G of Jasna first time on the podium and celebrated six days later in the super combination of Sella Nevea their first victory. She was first in the super combination rating and each third in the overall and super-G standings, although they had to finish the season on 24 February 2012 after a fall in the giant slalom in Andalo, in which she suffered knee injuries, prematurely and thereby also the Junior World Championship in 2012 failed. In the World Cup Goggia launched for the first time on 28 December 2011 at the giant slalom in Lienz, remained so far but no World Cup points.

In the 2012/13 season Goggia won three races in the European Cup. Although she had never denied a World Cup super -G, she was nominated in this discipline for the World Cup 2013 in Schladming, where it was surprising to fourth place, which they missed the podium by only five hundredths of a second. In the European Cup with two wins, she decided to departure rating for themselves. The first World Cup points won Goggia on 30 November 2013, the 7th in the Super G in Beaver Creek. A week later she crashed on the descent of Lake Louise and retired while a torn ACL in his left knee, bringing the season was ended prematurely for them.

Achievements

World Cup

World Championships

  • Schladming 2013: 4 Super -G, Super Combined 7, 22 departure

Junior World Championships

  • Mont Blanc 2010: 6 downhill, giant slalom 46

European Cup

  • Season 2011/12: 3rd overall, 1st super combined standings, third Super -G standings
  • Season 2012/13: 2nd overall, 1st exit rating, 7 giant slalom standings, 9 Super Combination Evaluation
  • 9 podiums, including 4 victories:

Other successes

  • 6 wins in FIS races
Italy Alpine skiing combined 2014 Alpine Skiing World Cup Federazione Italiana Sport Invernali FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2013 Beaver Creek Resort Lake Louise (Alberta) Courchevel France
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