# Giovanni Franzoni professional skiing updates

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/giovanni-franzoni-professional-skiing-updates
> Updated: 2026-10-10T16:40:00.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2.

Italian alpine skier Giovanni Franzoni is preparing for the 2026/27 season following a breakout year that included World Cup victories in Wengen and Kitzbühel and an Olympic silver medal in downhill. 

During a FISI Media Day, Franzoni detailed his training regimen, which included a month in Argentina and Chile focused on technical work and muscle strengthening. For the upcoming season opener in Soelden, he intends to compete with bib number 31. Franzoni also expressed interest in expanding his repertoire to include giant slalom alongside his existing disciplines of downhill and super-G. 

Additionally, Franzoni highlighted the influence of teammate Dominik Paris, describing their relationship as a valuable source of professional and personal development.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-10: Giovanni Franzoni outlines goals for upcoming skiing season

Alpine skier Giovanni Franzoni discusses his Olympic success, training in South America, and potential expansion into giant slalom ahead of the season opener in Soelden.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/giovanni-franzoni-outlines-goals-for-upcoming-skiing-season

### 2026-10-09: Italian athletes Franzoni and Bagnaia face new career challenges

Italian athletes Giovanni Franzoni and Francesco Bagnaia face new career milestones, focusing on future competitive goals and the balance between professional risks and personal life.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/italian-athletes-franzoni-and-bagnaia-face-new-career-challenges

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