Simone Deromedis

Simone Deromedis
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (2000-04-02) 2 April 2000
Height1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Sport
SportFreestyle skiing
ClubFiamme Gialle
Medal record
Men's freestyle skiing
Representing  Italy
Olympic Games
2026 Milano Cortina Ski cross
World Championships
2023 Bakuriani Ski cross

Simone Deromedis (born 2 April 2000) is an Italian freestyle skier who specializes in the ski cross discipline. He represents Italy at the Winter Olympic Games, being a men's ski cross gold medalist in the 2026 edition. He also earned a World title in 2023.[2]

Career

Born in Trento, he is an athlete of the Gruppo Sportivo Fiamme Gialle. He has won 7 World cup races out of 19 total podiums.[3]

Deromedis represented Italian team at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, finishing fifth in the ski cross event.[4] At the 2023 World Championships held in Bakuriani, Georgia, he won the gold medal in that discipline.[5]

At the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics, Deromedis became the men's ski cross champion, ahead of compatriot Federico Tomasoni.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Simone DEROMEDIS". Olympics.com. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
  2. ^ "Simone DEROMEDIS". FIS.
  3. ^ Federation, International Ski and Snowboard. "FIS | Simone DEROMEDIS - Athlete Biography - Freestyle". www.fis-ski.com. Retrieved 2026-02-21.
  4. ^ "Olympedia – Ski Cross, Men". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 2026-02-21.
  5. ^ "Gold and bronze medal for Elan Ski Cross athletes at the World Championships | Elan". Elan d.o.o. Retrieved 2026-02-21.
  6. ^ read, Associated Press·1 min (2026-02-21). "Italian freeskiers grab another gold and silver for the Olympic hosts in men's skicross". Yahoo Sports. Retrieved 2026-02-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)