Michela Figini

— Alpine skier —

Club

SCO Club Airolo

Born

7 April 1966 (age 51)
Prato, Ticino, Switzerland

Height

168 cm (5 ft 6 in)

World Cup debut

21 January 1983 (age 16)

Retired

May 1990 (age 24)

Olympics

Teams

2 – (1984, 1988)

Medals

2 (1 gold)

World Championships

Teams

3 – (1985, 1987, 1989)

Medals

3 (1 gold)

World Cup

Seasons

7 – (1983–1990)

Wins

Podiums

Overall titles

2 – (1985, 1988)

Discipline titles

6 – (4 DH, 1 SG, 1 GS)

Medal record

Women's Alpine Skiing
Representing Switzerland
Olympic Games
	1984 Sarajevo	Downhill
	1988 Calgary	Super-G
World Championships
	1985 Bormio	Downhill
	1987 Crans-Montana	Downhill
	1987 Crans-Montana	Super-G

Michela Figini (born 7 April 1966) is a former World Cup alpine ski racer from Switzerland. She is an Olympic, World Cup, and world champion.

Figini made her World Cup debut at age 16 in January 1983 and won the downhill at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo at age 17. Through 2014, she remains the youngest Olympic champion in alpine skiing. She won the downhill the following year at the 1985 World Championships. She also came second in the Downhill at the 1987 World Championships, and won a silver medal in the Super-G at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary.

Figini won 26 World Cup races and overall titles in 1985 and 1988, as well as four season titles in downhill, one in Super-G.

Figini retired in 1990 and later worked as a television commentator. She has two children from her first marriage with the former Italian alpine ski racer Ivano Camozzi.

7 titles: (2 overall, 4 DH, 1 SG)

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