Francesca Canepa

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Francesca Canepa
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1971-09-14) 14 September 1971 (age 50)
Courmayeur
Sport
Country Italy
SportSnowboarding
Skyrunning
Trail running
Medal record
Skyrunning
Skyrunner World Series
Bronze medal – third place Season 2017 Sky Ultra

Francesca Canepa (born 14 September 1971) is a former Italian female snowboarder, in 2010 she became sky runner and trail runner at the age of 40.[1]

Biography[]

In skyrunning she achieved her best results at international level, winning three Skyrunner World Series races and breaking the final rankings of the 2017 Ultra category.[2]

In snowboarding her best international result in FIS Snowboard World Cup was in the season 1997-98 with 8th place in parallel slalom of Sestrieres.[3]

Selected results[]

Trail running/skyrunning[]

2012
2013
2014
  • 1st place, gold medalist(s)
  • 1st place, gold medalist(s)
  • 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
  • 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2015
  • 1st place, gold medalist(s)
  • 1st place, gold medalist(s)
  • 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2016
  • 1st place, gold medalist(s)
  • 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2017
2018

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Francesca, quarantenne d'acciaio "Così salgo di corsa le montagne"" (in Italian). repubblica.it. Retrieved 29 October 2017.
  2. ^ "2017 Sky Ultra - Women" (PDF). skyrunnerworldseries.com. Retrieved 29 October 2017.
  3. ^ "Sestriere (ITA) 06.12.1997 World Cup - Ladies' Snowboardcross". fis-ski.com. Retrieved 29 October 2017.

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