Manfred Mölgg

{{short description|Italian alpine skier}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2022}}

{{Infobox alpine ski racer

|name = Manfred Mölgg

|image = Manfred Moelgg Schladming 2008.jpg

|image_size = 210px

|caption = January 2008

|disciplines = Slalom, giant slalom

|club = G.S. Fiamme Gialle

|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1982|6|3|df=y}}

|birth_place = Bruneck, South Tyrol, Italy

|death_date =

|death_place =

|height = 180 cm

|wcdebut = 12 January 2003 (age 20)

|retired = 9 March 2022 (age 39)

|website = [http://www.moelgg.com moelgg.com]

|olympicteams = 4 – (20062018)

|olympicmedals = 0

|olympicgolds =

|worldsteams = 9 – (20052021)

|worldsmedals = 3

|worldsgolds = 0

|wcseasons = 20 – (20032022)

|wcwins = 3 – (3 SL)

|wcpodiums = 20 – (3 GS, 16 SL, 1 SC)

|wcoveralls = 0 – (4th in 2008)

|wctitles = 1 – (SL, 2008)

|medals =

{{Medal|Competition|International alpine ski competitions}}

{{MedalCount | total = yes

|World Championships | 0 | 1 | 2

}}

{{Medal|Competition|World Championships}}

{{Medal|Silver|2007 Åre|Slalom}}

{{Medal|Bronze|2011 Garmisch-Partenkirchen|Slalom}}

{{Medal|Bronze|2013 Schladming|{{nowrap|Giant slalom}}}}

{{MedalCompetition|World Military Games}}

{{MedalGold|2017 Sochi|Slalom team}}

{{MedalSilver|2017 Sochi|Slalom}}

| show-medals = yes

}}

Manfred Mölgg (born 3 June 1982) is an Italian former World Cup alpine ski racer. He specialized in the technical events of slalom and giant slalom.{{cite web|url=https://www.fis-ski.com/DB/general/athlete-biography.html?sectorcode=AL&competitorid=40870|title=Manfred Mölgg - Athlete Information|publisher=fis-ski.com|accessdate=21 February 2021}}

Mölgg's younger sister Manuela is also a former alpine racer with ten World Cup podiums.{{cite web|url=https://www.moelgg-dolomites.com/it/moelgg-ski-adventures|title=Mölgg Ski Adventures - Manfred Mölgg & Manuela Mölgg|publisher=moelgg-dolomites.com|accessdate=21 February 2021}}

Biography

Born in Bruneck, South Tyrol, Mölgg made his World Cup debut in January 2003 at Bormio. As of mid-January 2021, he has 20 World Cup podiums with three victories, all achieved in slalom. Mölgg won the World Cup season title in slalom in 2008, and finished fourth in the overall standings, the best result for an Italian since Kristian Ghedina finished fourth overall in 2000.

Mölgg has won three medals at the World Championships; a silver in slalom in 2007, a bronze in slalom in 2011, and a bronze in giant slalom in 2013.

On 11 January 2020 Mölgg suffered damage to his anterior cruciate ligament during a race at Adelboden, but returned to competition during the 2021 season.{{cite news|url=https://www.stol.it/artikel/sport/knie-kaputt-schock-fuer-manfred-moelgg|title=Broken knees: shock for Manfred Mölgg|date=11 January 2020}}

World Cup results

=Season titles=

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!Season!!Discipline

2008Slalom

=Season standings=

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!Season !! Age !! Overall !! Slalom !! Giant
slalom !! Super-G !! Downhill !!Combined

20042127923
20052219815
200623562825
20072418510
2008254bgcolor="gold"|1bgcolor="cc9966" |33551
200926176195234
2010271412133613
2011281962028
201229412620
201330754
201431171016
201532743137
201633331723
2017349bgcolor="cc9966" |321
201835211015
201936261221
202037722239
202138552339
20223910337

:{{small|Standings through 20 March 2022}}

=Race podiums=

  • 3 wins – (3 SL)
  • 20 podiums – (3 GS, 16 SL, 1 SC)

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!Season

!Date

!Location

!Discipline

!Place

2004align=right|27 Jan 2004align=left| {{flagicon|AUT}} Schladming, AustriaSlalom2nd
rowspan=3|2007align=right| 28 Jan 2007align=left| {{flagicon|AUT}} Kitzbühel, AustriaSlalom3rd
align=right |4 Mar 2007align=left| {{flagicon|SLO}} Kranjska Gora, SloveniaSlalom3rd
align=right |18 Mar 2007align=left|  {{flagicon|SUI}}  Lenzerheide, SwitzerlandSlalom3rd
rowspan=7 |2008align=right |11 Nov 2007align=left| {{flagicon|AUT}} Reiteralm, AustriaSlalom3rd
align=right |8 Dec 2007align=left rowspan=2| {{flagicon|AUT}} Bad Kleinkirchheim, Austria  Giant slalom2nd
align=right|9 Dec 2007Slalom3rd
align=right|22 Jan 2008align=left| {{flagicon|AUT}} Schladming, AustriaSlalom3rd
align=right|9 Feb 2008align=left| {{flagicon|GER}} Garmisch-Partenkirchen, GermanySlalom2nd
align=right|8 Mar 2008rowspan=2 align=left| {{flagicon|SLO}} Kranjska Gora, SloveniaGiant slalom2nd
align=right bgcolor="#BOEOE6"|9 Mar 2008bgcolor="#BOEOE6"|Slalombgcolor="#BOEOE6" |1st
2009align=right bgcolor="#BOEOE6"|1 Feb 2009align=left| {{flagicon|GER}} Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germanybgcolor="#BOEOE6"|Slalombgcolor="#BOEOE6" |1st
rowspan=2 |2010align=right |11 Dec 2009align=left| {{flagicon|FRA}} Val-d'Isère, FranceSuper combined3rd
align=right |6 Jan 2010align=left| {{flagicon|CRO}} Zagreb, CroatiaSlalom2nd
align=center rowspan=2 |2013align=right| 28 Oct 2012align=left| {{flagicon|AUT}} Sölden, AustriaGiant slalom2nd
align=right | 13 Jan 2013align=left|  {{flagicon|SUI}}  Adelboden, SwitzerlandSlalom3rd
rowspan=1 |2014align=right| 6 Jan 2014align=left| {{flagicon|ITA}} Bormio, ItalySlalom3rd
rowspan=3 |2017align=right| 13 Nov 2016align=left| {{flagicon|FIN}} Levi, FinlandSlalom3rd
bgcolor="#BOEOE6" align=right |5 Jan 2017align=left| {{flagicon|CRO}} Zagreb, Croatiabgcolor="#BOEOE6" |Slalombgcolor="#BOEOE6" |1st
align=right | 8 Jan 2017align=left|  {{flagicon|SUI}}  Adelboden, SwitzerlandSlalom2nd

World Championship results

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!  Year   !!  Age  !!  Slalom  !!  Giant 
 slalom  !! Super-G !! Downhill !!Combined

200522DNF113
200724style="background:silver"|219
200926DNF212
201128style="background:#c96;"|317
201330DNF2style="background:#c96;"|3
20153211
2017341420
20193618DNS2
20213814

Olympic results

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!  Year   !!  Age  !!  Slalom  !!  Giant 
 slalom  !! Super-G !! Downhill !!Combined

200623DNF1DNF1
201027722
201431DNF2DNF2
2018351213

See also

References

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