Giovanni Franzoni (born 30 March 2001) is an Italian World Cup alpine ski racer.
On 24 January 2026, he won the classic downhill race Streif in Kitzbühel, thus winning the prestigious Hahnenkamm trophy.
Career Franzoni won Europa Cup in 2022 season. In his 2026 World Cup season, Franzoni achieved five World Cup podium finishes in speed events – including his first career victory in the legendary Kitzbühel downhill, and won the silver medal in the men's downhill at the home 2026 Winter Olympic Games.
World Cup results Season standings SeasonAgeOverallSlalomGiantslalomSuper GDownhill 2022 20 138 — 51 53 — 2023 21 133 — — 58 59 2024 22 140 — — 52 — 2025 23 49 — — 13 32 2026 24 10 — — 4 5
Race podiums 2 wins (1 SG, 1 DH) 5 podiums (2 SG, 3 DH) SeasonDateLocationDisciplinePlace202618 December 2025 Val Gardena, Italy Super-G 3rd16 January 2026 Wengen, Switzerland Super-G 1st17 January 2026 Downhill 3rd24 January 2026 Kitzbühel, AustriaDownhill 1st13 March 2026 Courchevel, France Downhill 2nd
World Championship results YearAgeSlalomGiantslalomSuper-GDownhillCombinedTeamcombinedParallel 2021 19 — 14 — — 23 BDNF 2025 23 — 20 DNF 21 —
Olympic results YearAgeSlalomGiantslalomSuper-GDownhillTeam combined 2026 24 — 24 6 2 7
References
External links
Giovanni Franzoni at Milano Cortina 2026