Alessia Crippa

Skeleton Racer

Birthday June 26, 2000

Birth Sign Cancer

Birthplace Italy

Age 25 years old

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About

Italian skeleton racer known for representing Italy in international skeleton competitions including events on the International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Federation World Cup, European Cup, and Intercontinental Cup circuits. She is also known for her success at the European Junior Championships where she won silver in 2021 and bronze in 2022, and for making her Skeleton World Cup debut in 2020.

Before Fame

She was introduced to sports at a young age and initially trained in alpine skiing. She also participated in athletics including track and field. She began her competitive sliding career as a teenager. She made her international competitive debut in January 2016 when she was 15 years old by racing in a European Cup event. She began competing in the Italian Skeleton Championships in 2016. She her Skeleton World Cup debut in 2020.

Trivia

She has been affiliated with Aeronautica Militare. Her sled can reach speeds of over 93 mph during training and competition runs.

Family Life

She was born in Crodo, Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Northern Italy.

Associated With

She and Amy Williams are both well known female skeleton racers.