Daniela Merighetti (born 5 July 1981) is a retired World Cup alpine ski racer from Italy. Born in Brescia, Lombardy, she competed in the World Cup, three Winter Olympics, and five World Championships.
In the 2010 Winter Olympics, Merighetti competed in the women's downhill, combined and super-G, but failed to finish. In the 2014 Winter Olympics, she competed in the women's downhill, where she came 4th, and super-G, where she failed to finish. She did not start in the combined.
She won her first World Cup race in 2012 at age 30, in the downhill at Cortina d'Ampezzo in Italy on 14 January. It was her second World Cup podium, nearly nine years after her first in 2003.Ski Racing.com – Merighetti takes career first win at home in Cortina downhill, Vonn second – 2012-01-14.
World Cup results
Season standings Season Age Overall Slalom Giant slalom Super-G Downhill Combined 2003 21 59 42 24 — — — 2004 22 91 — 33 — — — 2005 23 — — — — — — 2006 24 53 — 48 43 27 19 2007 25 48 42 — 48 22 32 2008 26 44 — — 45 21 31 2009 27 32 — — 41 14 10 2010 28 36 — — 43 8 34 2011 29 20 — — 29 10 12 2012 30 15 — — 12 7 27 2013 31 30 — — 29 7 29 2014 32 41 — — 29 20 — 2015 33 35 — — 23 19 — 2016 34 58 — — 31 22 — Source:
Race podiums 1 win – (1 DH) 6 podiums – (4 DH, 1 SG, 1 GS) Season Date Location Discipline Place2003 6 Mar 2003 Åre, Sweden Giant slalom 2nd2012 14 Jan 2012 Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy Downhill 1st26 Feb 2012 Bansko, Bulgaria Super-G 3rd2013 12 Jan 2013 St. Anton, Austria Downhill 2nd2015 18 Jan 2015 Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy Downhill 3rd2016 20 Feb 2016 La Thuile, Italy Downhill 3rd
World Championship results Year Age Slalom Giant slalom Super-G Downhill Combined 2007 25 — — — 17 15 2009 27 — — DNF1 16 DNF2 2011 29 — — 9 7 DNF1 2013 31 — — 7 DNF1 DNS2 2015 33 — — DNF1 8 —
Olympic results Year Age Slalom Giant slalom Super-G Downhill Combined 2006 24 DNF1 — — 32 DSQ 2010 28 — — DNF1 DNF1 DNF1 2014 32 — — DNF1 4 DNS2
References
External links
Salomon Racing.com – team – alpine skiing – Daniela Merighetti