Marta Bassino
Skier
Professional skier who is known for her alpine racing events. She is also known for competing in the giant slalom events including at the Winter Olympics in 2018. She also shares photos of her skiing, along with lifestyle and modeling pictures to her Instagram and her over 160,000 followers.
With a passion for the sport early on, she made her first World Cup debut in March of 2014. She then completed her first full season on the World Cup circuit in 2015, the same year she went on to compete in her first World Championship.
She earned her first World Cup podium in the Giant Slalom event at Solden in October of 2016. She also received the gold medal at the 2014 Junior World Ski Championships in the Giant Slalom event in Jasna.
She was born in Cuneo, Piedmont and later moved to Borgo San Dalmazzo.
Other skiers known for competing on Italy's national team in the olympics include Deborah Compagnoni, Jennifer Heil, and Sofia Goggia.