Alex Vinatzer (born 22 September 1999) is an Italian World Cup alpine ski racer.[1] He specializes in slalom and has competed in two Winter Olympics,[2] and three World Championships.
Born in Bolzano, South Tyrol, Vinatzer made his World Cup debut in November 2017 and his first podium in January 2020 at Zagreb, Croatia. On February 4, 2025, together with Giorgia Collomb, Lara Della Mea and Filippo della Vite, he won the gold medal in the team competition at the World Championships in Saalbach-Hinterglemm.[3][4]
World Cup results
Season standings
| Season | Age | Overall | Slalom | Giant slalom |
Super-G | Downhill | Combined | Parallel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 19 | 94 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | 20 | 49 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 21 | 38 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 22 | 35 | 13 | — | — | — | 13 | |
| 2023 | 23 | 48 | 18 | 54 | — | — | — | |
| 2024 | 24 | 22 | 18 | 16 | — | — | ||
| 2025 | 25 | 21 | 17 | 17 | — | — |
- Standings through 26 January 2025
Race podiums
| Season | Date | Location | Discipline | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 Jan 2020 |  Zagreb, Croatia |
Slalom | 3rd |
| 2021 | 22 Dec 2020 |  Madonna di Campiglio, Italy |
Slalom | 3rd |
| 2025 | 26 Jan 2025 |  Kitzbühel, Austria |
Slalom | 2nd |
World Championship results
| Year | Age | Slalom | Giant slalom |
Super-G | Downhill | Combined | Team Combined |
Parallel | Team event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 19 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| 2021 | 21 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 2023 | 23 | 3 | DNF2 | — | — | — | 13 | 8 | |
| 2025 | 25 | DNF2 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Olympic results
| Year | Age | Slalom | Giant slalom |
Super-G | Downhill | Combined | Team event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 18 | DNF1 | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| 2022 | 22 | DNF2 | DNF1 | — | — | — | 8 |
References
- ^ Profile Archived 2018-11-15 at the Wayback Machine at the Italian Olympic Committee official website
- ^ "Athlete Profile: Alex VINATZER". PyeongChang2018.com. PyeongChang Organizing Committee for the 2018 Olympic & Paralympic Winter Games. Archived from the original on 20 April 2018.
- ^ https://www.fis-ski.com/alpine-skiing/news/2024-25/vinatzer-helps-italy-shock-switzerland-to-win-world-championships-team-parallel-gold
- ^ https://sport.orf.at/stories/3137637
External links
- Alex Vinatzer at FIS (alpine)
- Alex Vinatzer at Olympedia
- Alex Vinatzer at Ski-DB Alpine Ski Database
- Alex Vinatzer at FISI (in Italian)
- Alex Vinatzer at Nordica Skis
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