| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 12 February 1995 (age 28) Trieste, Italy |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Greece |
| Sport | Alpine skiing |
Massimiliano Valcareggi (born 12 February 1995[1] in Trieste, Italy[2]) is an alpine skier from Italy. He competed for Greece at the 2014 Winter Olympics in three alpine skiing events.[3][4]
Although born in Italy, Valcareggi's mother is Greek, allowing him to compete for Greece. He chose to compete for Greece because he felt he had a better chance of making their national team.[2]
References
- ↑ FIS Biography
- 1 2 "Sochi 2014 profile". Archived from the original on 2014-07-05. Retrieved 2014-02-16.
- ↑ "Greek Olympic Team for Sochi with 1 biathlete!". Biathlonnews. 29 January 2014. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
- ↑ "The Hellenic Olympic Team for Sochi 2014". hoc.gr/. Hellenic Olympic Committee. 28 January 2014. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
External links
- Massimiliano Valcareggi at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
- Massimiliano Valcareggi at Olympics.com
- Massimiliano Valcareggi at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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