Corinna Boccacini

Corinna Boccacini
Full name	Corinna Boccacini
nation	Italy
birthday	March 10, 1985
place of birth	Udine
size	173 cm
Weight	78 kg
job	Carabiniera
Career
discipline	Parallel giant slalom
society	Centro Sportivo Carabinieri
National squad	since 2003
status	active
Medal table
Junior World Championship 1 × 0 × 0 ×
Junior World Championships gold 2005 Zermatt Parallel giant slalom
Placements
World cup
Debut in the World Cup January 17, 2001
last change: November 28, 2008

Corinna Boccacini (born March 10, 1985 in Udine ) is an Italian snowboarder . It starts in the disciplines of parallel giant slalom and parallel slalom .

Corinna Boccacini competed in the parallel giant slalom at the 2006 Olympic Games in Turin . There were discrepancies in her nomination, which was initially withdrawn after Isabella Dal Balcon sued for one of four starting places in front of the CAS . Boccacini's father then threatened to file a lawsuit with the CAS. As a result, the bronze medalist of the 2002 Olympic Games , Lidia Trettel , was removed from the team by CONI . Boccacini finally reached 19th place in the parallel giant slalom, Isabella Dal Balcon was 13th, Marion Posch 15th and Carmen Ranigler 26th.

Boccacini made her World Cup debut in Plan de Corones in January 2001 with 61st place in the parallel giant slalom. She has been competing in the FIS World Cup regularly since 2004 and was able to achieve fourth place in the 2006/2007 season in Sungwoo ( Korea ) as the best place . A fifth place from the 2007/2008 season as well as two eighth and a tenth place are her top ten placements in parallel giant slaloms. A ninth place in the parallel slalom at the season opener 2008/2009 in Landgraaf meant the first place in the top ten in this discipline.

In 2005 Boccacini was able to secure the title in the parallel giant slalom at the Junior World Championships in front of the two Germans Amelie Kober and Selina Jörg . At World Championships of seniors took part once, in 2007 it was 22 in the parallel slalom and 26th in parallel giant slalom.

At the 2014 Olympic Games, she was fourth in the parallel slalom.

Boccacini is single and lives in her native Udine.

Snowboard World Cup placements

placement	Parallel giant slalom	Parallel slalom	Giant slalom	total
1st place
2nd place
3rd place
Top 10	5	1		6th
Points	17th	8th		25th
Starts	23	14th	1	38

(As of November 23, 2008)

Web links

• Corinna Boccacini in the database of the International Ski Federation (English)
• Corinna Boccacini in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
• Portrait of Corinna Boccacinis at the 2006 Italian Olympic team (Italian)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Mark Meadows, Reuters: Father ensures Italians reinstate daughter ( English ) redOrbit.com. February 21, 2006. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved November 28, 2008.