Sophie Mathiou
Sophie Mathiou competing at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics in Lausanne
Personal information
Born (2002-02-05) 5 February 2002
Aosta, Aosta Valley, Italy
OccupationAlpine skier
Skiing career
DisciplinesSlalom, giant slalom, super-G, combined
ClubCS Carabinieri
World Cup debut19 March 2021 (age 19)
Websitesophiemathiou.com
Olympics
Teams0
World Championships
Teams0
Medals0
World Cup
Seasons1
Wins0
Podiums0
Overall titles0
Discipline titles0
Medal record
Junior World Championships
Gold medal – first place2021 BanskoSlalom

Sophie Mathiou (born 5 February 2002 in Aosta) is an Italian alpine skier, competing in almost all disciplines, with a focus in slalom, in which she has won the 2021 world junior title.[1]

Mathiou made her World Cup debut in March 2021 at age 19.[2] She lives in Gressan, Aosta Valley.[3]

Two Alpine skiers from her family have previously participated in world-class competitions: her grandmother Roselda Joux (born 1950) and her aunt Sonia Viérin (born 1977).[3]

References

  1. "Chi è Sophie Mathiou, nuova Campionessa Mondiale Junior di slalom speciale". RacingSki (in Italian). 2021-03-10. Retrieved 2021-08-16.
  2. "L'esordio in Coppa del Mondo di Sophie Mathiou? Anticipato di 24 ore, la valdostana farà il team event". Neveitalia (in Italian). 2021-03-18. Retrieved 2021-08-16.
  3. 1 2 "Sophie Mathiou: "Mi sembra un sogno!"". Sciare (in Italian). 2021-03-10. Retrieved 2021-08-16.
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