Giacomo Bertagnolli Explained

Nationality:	Italian
Sport:	Para-alpine skiing
Disability:	Visually impaired
Club:	Fiamme Gialle^[1]
Birth Date:	1999 1, df=yes
Birth Place:	Cavalese, Italy

Giacomo Bertagnolli (born 18 January 1999) is a male Italian paralympic alpine skier, and is a four-time Paralympic Games gold medal winner.

Career

He won four medals at the 2018 Winter Paralympics three at the IPC Alpine Skiing World Championships.^[2]

In 2022, he won the gold medal in the men's giant slalom visually impaired alpine skiing event at the 2021 World Para Snow Sports Championships held in Lillehammer, Norway.^{[3] [4]}

He won two silver medals at the 2022 Winter Paralympics, in the Super-G visually impaired and giant slalom visually impaired events held in Beijing, China.^{[5] [6]}

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Time	Notes
2018	Paralympics Games		bgcolor=gold	1st	Giant slalom visually impaired	1:36.12
	bgcolor=gold	1st	Slalom visually impaired	2:10.51	^[7]
	bgcolor=silver	2nd	Super-G visually impaired	1:26.29
	3rd	Downhill visually impaired	1:26.46
2022	Paralympics Games	Beijing
	bgcolor=silver	2nd	Super-G visually impaired	1:09.31	^[8]

See also

• Italy at the 2018 Winter Paralympics

Notes and References

1. Web site: Gruppi Sportivi Fiamme Gialle - Schede atleti Paralimpico. fiammegialle.org. it. 16 May 2020.
2. Web site: NPC Entries - Italy . pyeongchang2018.com . 11 March 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180308041748/https://www.pyeongchang2018.com/en/game-time/results/PWG2018/en/general/npc-entries-italy.htm . 8 March 2018 .
3. News: 19 January 2022. Birthday boys Bertagnolli and Ravelli snatch gold after rollercoaster trip to Norway. Paralympic.org. 19 January 2022.
4. News: Lloyd. Owen. 19 January 2022. Bertagnolli takes visually impaired Giant Slalom gold at World Para Snow Sports Championships. InsideTheGames.biz. 19 January 2022.
5. News: Burke. Patrick. 6 March 2022. Simpson earns super-G gold for Britain on day of firsts at Beijing 2022. InsideTheGames.biz. 6 March 2022.
6. Web site: Alpine Skiing Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20220313113641/https://results.beijing2022.cn/beijing-2022/paralympic-games/static/pwg2022/pdf/PWG2022/ALP/PWG2022_ALP_B99_ALP-------------------------------.pdf . 13 March 2022 . 13 March 2022 . 2022 Winter Paralympics.
7. Web site: Results – Men's giant slalom Run 2 - Visually Impaired . pyeongchang2018.com . 17 March 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180314174833/https://www.pyeongchang2018.com/en/game-time/results/PWG2018/en/alpine-skiing/results-men-s-giant-slalom-visually-impaired-fnl-000200-.htm . 14 March 2018 . live.
8. Web site: Men's Super-G Vision Impaired - Results . paralympic.org . 5 March 2022.