Manuela Mölgg
| — Alpine skier — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Mölgg in December 2006 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disciplines | Giant slalom, Slalom | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Club | G.S. Fiamme Gialle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
28 August 1983 Bruneck, South Tyrol, Italy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 6 1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Cup debut | 20 December 2000 (age 17) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Retired | 18 March 2018 (age 34) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | moelgg.com | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Olympics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Teams | 3 (2006, 2010, 2018) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medals | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Championships | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Teams | 7 (2003, '07–17) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medals | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Cup | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Seasons | 16 (2003–2018) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Podiums | 14 (12 GS, 2 SL) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall titles | 0 (15th in 2009) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline titles | 0 (3rd in GS: 2008 ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Manuela Mölgg (born 28 August 1983) is a retired alpine ski racer from Italy, a specialist in the technical events of slalom and giant slalom.
Biography
Born in Bruneck, South Tyrol, Mölgg made her World Cup debut at age 17 in December 2000 and gained her first podium in November 2004. She has 14 World Cup podium finishes and appeared in two Olympics and six World Championships. She is the sister of Manfred Mölgg (b.1982), a racer on the Italian men's team.
At the 2018 Winter Olympics of Pyeongchang she led after the first run of the giant slalom, and then finished the race in 8th position.[1]
After the 2018 World Cup Finals in Åre, Mölgg announced her retirement from World Cup skiing.[2]
World Cup results
Season standings
| Season | Age | Overall | Slalom | Giant Slalom | Super G | Downhill | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 19 | 57 | 33 | 34 | 54 | — | 11 |
| 2004 | 20 | 59 | 40 | 22 | — | — | — |
| 2005 | 21 | 35 | 17 | 26 | — | — | — |
| 2006 | 22 | 39 | 26 | 19 | — | — | 28 |
| 2007 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 8 | — | — | — |
| 2008 | 24 | 18 | 21 | 3 | — | — | — |
| 2009 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 5 | — | — | — |
| 2010 | 26 | 22 | 15 | 7 | — | — | — |
| 2011 | 27 | 22 | 9 | 14 | — | — | — |
| 2012 | 28 | 29 | 13 | 22 | — | — | — |
| 2013 | 29 | 72 | 40 | 35 | — | — | — |
| 2014 | 30 | 46 | 41 | 18 | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 31 | 39 | 25 | 17 | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 32 | 40 | 26 | 15 | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 33 | 30 | 27 | 9 | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 34 | 32 | 36 | 7 | — | — | — |
Race podiums
- 14 podiums (12 GS, 2 SL)
| Season | Date | Location | Discipline | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 28 Nov 2004 |  | Slalom | 2nd |
| 2008 | 24 Nov 2007 |  | Giant slalom | 3rd |
| 12 Jan 2008 |  | Giant slalom | 2nd | |
| 15 Mar 2008 |  | Giant slalom | 2nd | |
| 2009 | 13 Dec 2008 |  | Giant slalom | 2nd |
| 28 Dec 2008 |  | Giant slalom | 2nd | |
| 14 Mar 2009 |  | Giant slalom | 3rd | |
| 2010 | 29 Dec 2009 | | Giant slalom | 2nd |
| 2011 | 23 Oct 2010 | | Giant slalom | 3rd |
| 4 Jan 2011 |  | Slalom | 3rd | |
| 2017 | 27 Dec 2016 | | Giant slalom | 3rd |
| 2018 | 28 Oct 2017 | | Giant slalom | 3rd |
| 25 Nov 2017 | | Giant slalom | 3rd | |
| 19 Dec 2017 |  | Giant slalom | 3rd |
World Championship results
She has competed in seven World Championships and her best finish is sixth place, in the slalom and giant slalom in 2011, and again in the GS in 2017.[3]
| Year | Age | Slalom | Giant slalom | Super-G | Downhill | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 19 | 15 | 7 | — | — | — |
| 2005 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2007 | 23 | 20 | 11 | — | — | — |
| 2009 | 25 | DSQ2 | DNF1 | — | — | — |
| 2011 | 27 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — |
| 2013 | 29 | 25 | 11 | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 31 | DNF2 | 20 | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 33 | DNF1 | 6 | — | — | — |
Olympic results 
Mölgg has made four Olympic teams and her best finish was eight in the giant slalom in 2018.[4]
| Year | Age | Slalom | Giant slalom | Super-G | Downhill | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 22 | 19 | DNF1 | — | — | — |
| 2010 | 26 | 11 | 17 | — | — | — |
| 2014 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 34 | 23 | 8 | — | — | — |
See also
References
- ↑ "Mikaela Shiffrin's Gold Rush Begins With a Bang". nytimes.com. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
Leaving the gate in her first run Thursday morning, Shiffrin was by far the fastest in the opening segment of the racecourse. She lost some time in the middle of the course and rallied a bit at the end but still trailed first the round leader, Manuela Mölgg of Italy, by 0.20.
- ↑ "Rebensburg wins her third GS crystal globe". Retrieved 18 March 2018.
Manuela Moelgg of Italy announced her retirement after 18 seasons on the World Cup tour. Unfortunately, she was not able to take a final race run with the cancellation. The veteran leaves her professional racing career following 14 World Cup podium finishes out of 283 starts.
- ↑ "Manuela Moelgg: FIS World Ski Championships results". FIS. Retrieved 1 December 2012.
- ↑ "Manuela Moelgg: Olympic Winter Games results". FIS. Retrieved 1 December 2012.
External links
- Manuela Mölgg at the International Ski Federation
- FIS-ski.com – Manuela Mölgg – World Cup season standings
- Ski-db – results – Manuela Mölgg
- Manuela Mölgg at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com
- Italian Winter Sports Federation (FISI) – alpine skiing – Manuela Moelgg – (in Italian)
- Moelgg.com – official site of Manfred & Manuela Mölgg – (in English) (in Italian) (in German)