Italian team for the Canmore and Minneapolis World Cups
Canmore, Canada, is the place for the next stage of this year’s cross-country skiing World Cup. The Canmore World Cup starts on Friday, February 9, now with a 15km mass start race in freestyle technique (instead of a planned 10km interval start race in freestyle technique), followed by a sprint race in freestyle technique on Saturday, February 10, then a 20km mass start race in classic technique on Sunday, February 11, and a sprint race in classic technique on Tuesday, February 13.
After Canmore, it’s time for the Minneapolis World Cup, starting on Saturday, February 17, with a sprint race in freestyle technique and ending with a 10km interval start race in freestyle technique on Sunday, February 18, 2024.
In a press release, the Italian Winter Sports Federation has named their cross-country ski team for the upcoming World Cups in Canmore and Minneapolis. Italy will start with nine athletes. On the women’s side, Italy will start with three skiers. Already on the men’s side, six athletes will start for the European country.
Here is the Italian National Team for the Canmore and Minneapolis World Cups
Women’s Team
- Caterina Ganz
- Francesca Franchi
- Nicole Monsorno
Men’s
- Federico Pellegrino
- Elia Barp
- Francesco De Fabiani
- Simone Mocellini
- Michael Hellweger
- Simone Daprà
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