Michela Figini

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Olympic medal record
Women’s Alpine Skiing
Gold 1984 Sarajevo Downhill
Silver 1988 Calgary Super-G
World Championships
Gold 1985 Bormio Downhill
Silver 1987 Crans-Montana Downhill
Silver 1987 Crans-Montana Super-G

Michela Figini, (born 7 April 1966 in Prato) is a Swiss former alpine skier.

Figini won the gold medal in downhill at the 1984 Olympic Games in Sarajevo when she was only 18. She subsequently won numerous World Cup races and the overal Alpine Skiing World Cup twice, in 1985 and 1988.

[edit] World cup victories

[edit] Overall and single discipline results

Season Discipline
1985 Overall Cup
1985 Downhill
1985 Giant Slalom
1987 Downhill
1988 Overall Cup
1988 Downhill
1988 Super-G
1989 Downhill

[edit] Individual races

Date Location Race
January 28, 1984 Flag of France Megève Downhill
January 29, 1984 Flag of France Saint-Gervais Combined
January 4, 1985 Flag of Yugoslavia Maribor Giant Slalom
January 9, 1985 Flag of Austria Bad Kleinkirchheim Downhill
January 10, 1985 Flag of Austria Bad Kleinkirchheim Downhill
January 13, 1985 Flag of West Germany Pfronten Super-G
January 20, 1985 Flag of France Saint-Gervais Downhill
January 20, 1985 Flag of France Saint-Gervais Giant Slalom
March 8, 1985 Flag of Canada Banff Combined
December 21, 1985 Flag of Yugoslavia Maribor Combined
January 12, 1986 Flag of France Val d'Isère Downhill
January 16, 1987 Flag of West Germany Pfronten Downhill
March 8, 1987 Flag of Canada Calgary Downhill
December 11, 1987 Flag of Switzerland Leukerbad Downhill
December 12, 1987 Flag of Switzerland Leukerbad Super-G
January 14, 1988 Flag of Switzerland Zinal Downhill
March 12, 1988 Flag of Canada Rossland Downhill
March 13, 1988 Flag of Canada Rossland Super-G
December 2, 1988 Flag of France Val-d'Isère Downhill
January 12, 1989 Flag of Switzerland Grindelwald Downhill
January 13, 1989 Flag of Switzerland Grindelwald Downhill
February 7, 1989 Flag of Canada Lake Louise Downhill
February 18, 1989 Flag of Canada Lake Louise Downhill




Awards
Preceded by
Flag of Switzerland Doris de Agostini
Swiss Sportswoman of the Year
19841985
Succeeded by
Flag of Switzerland Maria Walliser