The International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) expresses profound sorrow following Matilde Lorenzi’s tragic passing. The 19-year-old Italian skier’s untimely demise, announced by Italy’s Ministry of Defense, has sent shockwaves through global winter sports communities.
Matilde Lorenzi was an emerging talent within Italy’s skiing ranks, proudly representing the Italian Army. Her promising career was abruptly cut short following a fatal fall during training on Val Senales’ Grawand G1 slope. This devastating incident has unified skiing communities worldwide in grief.
FIS extends heartfelt condolences to Matilde’s family, friends and teammates. FIS President Flavio Roda, Italian Winter Sports Federation (FISI) and affiliated organizations join forces to honor Matilde’s memory. Sympathy pours in from athletes, coaches and staff, reflecting Matilde’s impactful presence.
Matilde’s dedication inspired peers, fostering camaraderie and sportsmanship. Her passion for skiing embodied FIS’s values: perseverance, teamwork and resilience. Her legacy continues inspiring future generations.
Italian skiing communities mourn Matilde’s loss, celebrating her achievements and spirit. FISI’s solidarity underscores unity during difficult times. Collective remembrance honors Matilde’s contributions.
Val Senales’ tragic training accident underscores inherent risks within competitive skiing. Matilde’s passing serves as poignant reminder emphasizing athlete safety.
The skiing community rallies around Matilde’s loved ones, offering support. Memorial tributes celebrate her life, achievements and commitment.
Matilde Lorenzi’s memory forever etches global skiing consciousness, symbolizing dedication, passion and sacrifice. FIS ensures her legacy endures.