Michele Boscacci (born 4 January 1990) is an Italian
ski mountaineer
Ski mountaineering (abbreviated to skimo) is a skiing discipline that involves climbing mountains either on skis or carrying them, depending on the steepness of the ascent, and then descending on skis. There are two major categories of equipmen ...
.
Boscacci, son of
Graziano Boscacci, was born in
Sondalo
Sondalo (''Sondel'' in Valtellina, Valtellinese dialect) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Sondrio in the Italy, Italian region Lombardy, located about northeast of Milan and about northeast of Sondrio.
Sondalo borders the follo ...
, and started skiing when he was five years old. In 2004 he competed at his first
Pierra Menta race, when he was fourteen years old. A few years later he became a member of the national youth team.
He is a member of the ''Polisportiva
Albosaggia''.
Selected results
* 2010:
** 1st (juniors),
Trophée des Gastlosen (ISMF World Cup), together with
Robert Antonioli
* 2011:
** 8th,
World Championship
A world championship is generally an international competition open to elite competitors from around the world, representing their nations, and winning such an event will be considered the highest or near highest achievement in the sport, game, ...
single race
** 3rd,
Trofeo Mezzalama
The Mezzalama Trophy ( it, Trofeo Mezzalama, french: Trophée Mezzalama, a.k.a. ''white marathon'' , together with
Marc Pinsach Rubirola and Robert Antonioli
** 9th, Pierra Menta, together with Robert Antonioli
* 2012:
** 4th,
European Championship team, together with
Damiano Lenzi
** 1st,
Sellaronda
The Sellaronda is the ski circuit around the Sella group in Northern Italy.
The Sella massif lies between the four Ladin valleys of Badia, Gherdëina, Fascia, and Fodom and is divided between the provinces of South Tyrol, Trentino and Bell ...
Skimarathon, together with
Lorenzo Holzknecht
** 2nd,
Mountain Attack
The "Mountain Attack" is an annual Austrian ski mountaineering competition, carried out near Saalbach since 1999.
The competition is separated in a short distance and a long distance course, each offered for a female and a male racer class. The ...
Mountain Attack - 2012 results
* Stagione 2012-2013:
** Campionato italiano vertical U23 1° assoluto 1°
** Campionato italiano individuale U23 2° assoluto 8°
** Classifica finale di coppa del mondo U23 2° assoluto 10°
** Campionato italiano a coppie U23 1°
** Campionato del mondo staffetta assoluto 2°
** Campionato del mondo vertical U23 2° assoluto 8°
** Campionato del mondo individuale U23 3° assoluto 9°
** Pierramenta U23 1° assoluto 6°
** Adamello ski ride assoluto 3°
** Trofeo mezzalama assoluto 3°
External links
Michele Boscacci
at ''skimountaineering.org''
Personal website
References
1990 births
Living people
Italian male ski mountaineers
People from Sondrio
Italian sky runners
Sportspeople from the Province of Sondrio
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