Alba De Silvestro

Alba De Silvestro
De Silvestro at the 2023 World Championship
Personal information
Born (1995-10-03) 3 October 1995
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight53 kg (117 lb)
Sport
CountryItaly
SportSki mountaineering
Medal record
Women's ski mountaineering
Representing  Italy
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 Comapedrosa Relay race
Silver medal – second place 2019 Villars-sur-Ollon Team race
Silver medal – second place 2019 Villars-sur-Ollon Individual race
Silver medal – second place 2023 Boí Taüll Team race
Silver medal – second place 2023 Boí Taüll Individual race
Silver medal – second place 2025 Morgins Team race
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Tambre Team race
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Comapedrosa Individual race
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Boí Taüll Vertical race
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2024 Flaine / Chamonix Vertical race
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Boí Taüll Individual race
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Boí Taüll Relay race
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Flaine / Chamonix Individual race

Alba De Silvestro (born 3 October 1995) is an Italian ski mountaineer. She will represent Italy at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

Career

De Silvestro competed at the 2023 World Championship of Ski Mountaineering and won a silver medal in the team race, along with Giulia Murada, with a time of 2:15:53.4, and a silver medal in the individual race with a time 1:20:13.6.[1][2] She also won a bronze medal in the vertical race with a time of 27:22.2.[3] She again competed at the 2025 World Championship of Ski Mountaineering and won a silver medal in the team race, along with Lisa Moreschini, with a time of 2:22:04.6.[4]

De Silvestro finished the 2024–25 ISMF Ski Mountaineering World Cup in third place in both the vertical and individual race standings.[5] During the opening race of the 2025–26 ISMF Ski Mountaineering World Cup on 6 December 2025, she finished in second place in the mixed relay, along with her husband Michele Boscacci.[6]

Personal life

De Silvestro married fellow ski mountaineer Michele Boscacci on 18 September 2021.[7][8]

References

  1. ^ Berkeley, Geoff (2 March 2023). "France and Italy dominate team races at Ski Mountaineering World Championships". insidethegames.biz. Retrieved 7 January 2026.
  2. ^ Burke, Patrick (4 March 2023). "Bonnet and Gachet Mollaret dominate to take ISMF World Championships individual golds". insidethegames.biz. Retrieved 7 January 2026.
  3. ^ Barker, Philip (1 March 2023). "Defending champions top podium at Ski Mountaineering World Championships". insidethegames.biz. Retrieved 7 January 2026.
  4. ^ "France, double gold medallist in the Team race". ismf-ski.com. 10 March 2025. Retrieved 7 January 2026.
  5. ^ "Il weekend degli azzurri negli sport invernali: Alba De Silvestro chiude la stagione di sci alpinismo con due podi, doppietta al maschile nell'individuale". olympics.com (in Italian). 14 April 2025. Retrieved 7 January 2026.
  6. ^ "Sci alpinismo. Debutto col il botto per Alba De Silvestro, argento con il marito Michele Boscacc". corrierealpi.it (in Italian). 6 December 2025. Retrieved 7 January 2026.
  7. ^ "Scialpinismo, Alba e Michele: moglie e marito sul tetto del mondo". Il Giorno. 18 March 2023. Retrieved 7 January 2026.
  8. ^ "Alba De Silvestro e Michele Boscacci: It's a Match!". olympics.com. 18 September 2025. Retrieved 7 January 2026.