Simona Senoner
Ski Jumper and World Championship medalist
Ski Jumper and World Championship medalist
2011
15 years ago — 18 years old
Athletes & Sports Figures
Italy
Competed in ski jumping and represented Italy at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships. Achieved notable performances in international competitions. Specialized in the women's ski jumping events, contributing to the sport's development in Italy.
Won a bronze medal at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
Competed in the 2014 Winter Olympics
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