Cecilia Maffei

Cecilia Maffei (born 19 November 1984) is an Italian short track speed skater.

Cecilia Maffei
Personal information
Born (1984-11-19) 19 November 1984
Tione di Trento, Italy
Height5 ft 5 in (165 cm)
Weight132 lb (60 kg)
Sport
Country Italy
SportShort track speed skating
ClubFiamme Azzurre[1]
World Cup wins2
Achievements and titles
World finals2
Highest world ranking7 (1500m)

Career

Maffei competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics for Italy. She placed third in her round one races of the 500 and 1000 metres, and fifth in the first round of the 1500 metres, failing to advance in all three. She was also a member of the Italian 3000 metre relay team, which finished fourth in the semifinals and third in the B Final, ending up sixth overall. Her best overall individual finish, is 21st, in the 1000 metres.[2]

As of 2013, Maffei's best performance at the World Championships came in 2006, when she won a bronze medal as a member of the German relay team. Her best individual performance at a World Championships was in 2010, when she came 15th in the 1000 metres. She also won a bronze medal at the 2010 World Short Track Speed Skating Team Championships for Italy, and eight medals as a member of the Italian relay team at the European Championships.[3]

As of 2013, Maffei has two ISU Short Track Speed Skating World Cup victories, both as part of the Italian relay team. Her first came in 2006–07 at Heerenveen. She also has thirteen other podium finishes as a member of the relay team. Her top World Cup ranking is 7th, in the 1500 metres in 2006–07.[3]

World Cup Podiums

[3]

Date Season Location Rank Event
8 December 20022002–03Bormio3000m Relay
4 February 20072006–07Heerenveen3000m Relay
11 February 20072006–07Budapest3000m Relay
28 October 20072007–08Kobe3000m Relay
25 November 20072007–08Heerenveen3000m Relay
2 December 20072007–08Torino3000m Relay
30 November 20082008–09Beijing3000m Relay
8 February 20092008–09Sofia3000m Relay
15 February 20092008–09Dresden3000m Relay
12 December 20102010–11Shanghai3000m Relay
13 February 20112010–11Moscow3000m Relay
4 December 20112011–12Nagoya3000m Relay
9 December 20122012–13Shanghai3000m Relay
3 February 20132012–13Sochi3000m Relay
17 November 20132013–14Kolomna3000m Relay

References

  1. "Fiamme Azzurre - Atleti" (in Italian). polizia.penitenziaria.it. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
  2. "Sports Reference Profile". Archived from the original on April 18, 2020.
  3. "ISU Biography".


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