Elena Fanchini was an Italian alpine ski racer who was born on April 30, 1985, and died on February 8, 2023. She was born in Val Camonica and specialized in downhill and super-G speed events. Nadia and Sabrina, her younger sisters, also raced for the Italian team.
On January 12, 2018, Fanchini announced that she would be unable to compete in the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics due to cancer treatment. In the 2019 season, she was preparing to return to the World Cup, but while training for the Killington Super-G, she fell on the Superstar track and fractured a finger on her left hand, as well as a distortion-bruising trauma to the left knee and a fracture of the proximal fibula. Due to her injury, she was unable to compete in the season and was forced to return to Italy.
Elena Fanchini and her sister, Nadia, both announced their retirement from alpine skiing on April 22, 2020.
Elena Fanchini died of cancer at Pian Camuno on February 8, 2023. She was 37 years old.
Elena Fanchini Parents: Meet Sandro Fanchini, Giusy Alessi
The parents of Elena Fanchini is Sandro Fanchini and Giusy Alessi. little information is known about them.