Davide Simoncelli

{{Short description|Italian alpine skier}}

{{Infobox alpine ski racer

|name = Davide Simoncelli

|image = Davide Simoncelli Hinterstoder 2011.jpg

|image_size = 180px

|caption = Simoncelli in February 2011

|disciplines = Giant slalom

|club = G.S. Fiamme Oro

|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1979|01|30}}

|birth_place = Rovereto, Italy

|height = 175 cm

|wcdebut = December 13, 1999 (age 20)

|retired = March 21, 2015 (age 36)

|website =

|olympicteams = 2 – (2006–10)

|olympicmedals = 0

|olympicgolds =

|worldsteams = 5 – (2001–05, 2009–11)

|worldsmedals = 0

|worldsgolds =

|wcseasons = 13 – (2001–13)

|wcwins = 2 – (2 GS)

|wcpodiums = 8 – (8 GS)

|wcoveralls = 0 – (22nd in 2010)

|wctitles = 0 – (4th in GS: 2006, 2010)

|medals =

| show-medals = yes

}}

Davide Simoncelli (born January 30, 1979, in Rovereto) is a former World Cup alpine ski racer from Italy who specialized in giant slalom.

Simoncelli made his World Cup debut in 1999.{{cite web |url=https://www.lastampa.it/2013/10/18/sport/davide-simoncelli-XA2rxxWK4o1PkRgDHKqQ7M/pagina.html|title=Davide Simoncelli |last=Bonfanti |first=Valentina|date=18 October 2013|website=lastampa.it |language=Italian|access-date=27 February 2019}} He took two World Cup victories and eight podium finishes, all in giant slalom. He took five podiums on the Gran Risa track of Alta Badia, with a victory and four second places. He finished fourth in the World Cup points standings for giant slalom twice, in 2006 and 2010. Simoncelli competed for Italy in three Olympics and seven World Championships. He was also Italian giant slalom champion in 2012 and 2013. He announced his retirement from competition in March 2015.{{cite web |url=http://www.fis-ski.com/alpine-skiing/news-multimedia/news/article=simoncelli-partakes-last-giant-slalom-race.html |title=Simoncelli partakes in last giant slalom race |author= |date=26 March 2015 |website=International Ski Federation|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151022014340/https://www.fis-ski.com/alpine-skiing/news-multimedia/news/article=simoncelli-partakes-last-giant-slalom-race.html |archive-date=22 October 2015 |access-date=19 March 2017}}