Arianna Follis

Arianna Follis
Full name	Arianna Fernanda Follis
Born	11 November 1977 Ivrea, Piedmont, Italy
Height	162 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Ski club	G.S. Forestale
World Cup career
Seasons	1995-2011
Individual wins	3
Indiv. podiums	11
Medal record Women's cross-country skiing Olympic Games 2006 Turin 4 x 5 km World Championships 2009 Liberec Individual sprint 2011 Oslo Individual sprint 2005 Oberstdorf 4 x 5 km 2007 Sapporo 10 km 2009 Liberec Team sprint

Arianna Fernanda Follis (born November 11, 1977 in Ivrea, Piedmont) is an Italian cross-country skier who started competing in 1995. Competing in two Winter Olympics, she earned a bronze medal in the 4 x 5 km at Turin in 2006.

Follis earned five medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with a gold (Individual sprint: 2009), one silver (Individual sprint: 2011) and three bronzes (10 km: 2007, Team sprint: 2009, 4 x 5 km: 2005). She has six individual victories at various levels up to 10 km since 1998.

She retired from cross-country skiing after the 2010-2011 season.

Further cross-country skiing results

• 2001: 2nd, Italian women's championships of cross-country skiing, sprint
• 2003: 3rd, Italian women's championships of cross-country skiing, 10 km pursuit
• 2004: 2nd, Italian women's championships of cross-country skiing, sprint
• 2005: 3rd, Italian women's championships of cross-country skiing, 2 x 7.5 km pursuit
• 2006: 3rd, Italian women's championships of cross-country skiing, sprint
• 2007: 3rd, Italian women's championships of cross-country skiing, 2 x 7.5 km pursuit
• 2008: 1st, Italian women's championships of cross-country skiing, 30 km
• 2009: 1st, Italian women's championships of cross-country skiing, 30 km
• 2010:
  • 1st, Italian women's championships of cross-country skiing, 30 km
  • 1st, Italian women's championships of cross-country skiing, 2 x 7.5 km pursuit
• 2011: 2nd, Italian women's championships of cross-country skiing, 10 km

Ski mountaineering results

• 2000: 1st, Tour du Rutor (together with Gloriana Pellissier)^[1]
• 2001: 1st, Trofeo Mezzalama (together with Gloriana Pellissier and Alexia Zuberer)
• 2003: 1st, Trofeo Mezzalama (together with Cristina Favre-Moretti and Chiara Raso)

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References

1. Tour du Rutor
2. Trofeo Mezzalama

External links

• Arianna Follis at the International Ski Federation
• Media related to Arianna Follis at Wikimedia Commons