Caterina GANZ

Italy

Cross-Country Skiing

Date of Birth: 13 Nov 1995

Age: 26

Gender: Female

Place of birth: MOENA

Birth Country:

Italy

Residence: MOENA

Residence Country:

Italy

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank
Cross-Country Skiing	Women's 10km Classic	35
	Women's 7.5km + 7.5km Skiathlon	42
	Women's Sprint Free	30
	Women's Team Sprint Classic ITA Italy	13
	Women's 30km Mass Start Free	45
	Women's 4 x 5km Relay ITA Italy	8

Schedule

Location	Event	Status
Zhangjiakou National Cross-Country Skiing Centre	Women's 7.5km + 7.5km Skiathlon	Finished
Zhangjiakou National Cross-Country Skiing Centre	Women's Sprint Free Qualification	Finished
Zhangjiakou National Cross-Country Skiing Centre	Women's 10km Classic	Finished
Zhangjiakou National Cross-Country Skiing Centre	Women's 4 x 5km Relay	Finished
Zhangjiakou National Cross-Country Skiing Centre	Women's 30km Mass Start Free	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Athlete:

Historical Results

World Championship
Rank	Event	Year	Location
2	Team Sprint C Men	2017	Lahti, FIN
8	Rel 4x10 km M Men	2017	Lahti, FIN
9	Rel 4x5 km M Ladies	2017	Lahti, FIN
10	Team Sprint C Ladies	2017	Lahti, FIN
24	Skiathlon 7.5/7.5km C/F Ladies	2021	Oberstdorf, GER
24	Skiathlon 7.5/7.5km F/C Ladies	2017	Lahti, FIN
28	10 km C Ladies	2017	Lahti, FIN
28	30 km F Mst Ladies	2017	Lahti, FIN
30	SP C Final Ladies	2021	Oberstdorf, GER
33	Skiathlon 7.5/7.5km C/F Ladies	2019	Seefeld, AUT
40	10 km C Ladies	2019	Seefeld, AUT

World Cup Rankings
Season	All	Sprint	Distance
2021/2022	30	35	39
2018/2019	48	56	37

Best performances per season in World Cup events from 2018/2019 - Individual events until 15km

Season	SP C	SP F	10km C	10km F	Climb P	10km P
2021/22	1 x 26th	1 x 15th	1 x 23rd	1 x 24th		1 x 25th
2020/21	1 x 37th		1 x 37th	1 x 39th
2019/20	1 x 33rd	1 x 54th	1 x 41st	1 x 49th		1 x 47th
2018/19	1 x 47th	1 x 16th	1 x 11st	1 x 27th	1 x 16th	1 x 23rd

Best performances per season in World Cup events from 2018/2019 - Individual events longer than 15km

Season	30km C	30km P	Overall
2021/22
2020/21		1 x 47th
2019/20	1 x 40th		1 x 43rd
2018/19	1 x 31st		1 x 20th

Best performances in World Cup races from 2018/2019 - Team events

Season	4x5km M
2021/22	1 x 11st
2020/21
2019/20
2018/19

Ten Best World Cup Performances in Current Season
Rank	Event	Season	Location
11	Rel 4x5 km M Ladies	2021/2022	Lillehammer, NOR
15	SP F Final Ladies	2021/2022	Davos, SUI
20	FIS Tour de Ski Ladies	2021/2022	FIS Tour de Ski, FIS
22	SP F Final Ladies	2021/2022	Lillehammer, NOR
25	10 km F Pursuit Ladies	2021/2022	Ruka, FIN
27	10 km C Ladies	2021/2022	Ruka, FIN
29	SP C Final Ladies	2021/2022	Ruka, FIN
29	10 km F Ladies	2021/2022	Lillehammer, NOR
40	10 km F Ladies	2021/2022	Davos, SUI

Nickname:

Cate

Hobbies:

Spending time with her family.

Occupation:

Athlete

Family:

Brother, Michele. Sisters, Chiara and Benedetta.

Languages spoken:

Italian, English

Club name:

Gruppo Sciatori Fiamme Gialle

Coach:

National: Renato Pasini (ITA)

Other sports:

Cycling

Debut:

2017 World Cup in Ulriceham (10k - 34th)

National team:

2015

Start:

She began cross-country skiing at age 15, being part of the ski college project of the artistic high school in Pozza di Fassa. (admo.it, 6 Sep 2018)

Ambition:

To participate at the Olympic Winter Games in Beijing 2022 and on home soil in Val di Fiemme 2026. (giornaletrentino.it, 12 Aug 2019)

Hero:

Federica Pellegrini (ITA), swimmer and Olympic champion. (Instagram profile, 18 Oct 2019)

General Interest

BACK ON THE TOUR DE SKI AFTER TWO YEARS
After two year of absence at the Tour de Ski due to missing perfomances, she competed again in 2019. She started with a high bib number but finally finished 20th of the overall ranking.
"Only I know what I have been through in the last two years, which have not been easy sportingwise. Being here again is therefore a good sign, it means that things are going the right way again". (fondoitalia.it, 3 Jan 2022)

DOUBLE ITALIAN CHAMPION
At the Italian Summer Nordic Ski Championships in the province of Udine in September 2021, she won the sprint competition and the individual free-technique challenge, and became Italian Champion in both disciplines. (fisitrentino.it, 7 Sep 2021)

Milestones

WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
She participated at the World Championships in Lahti, Seefeld and Oberstdorf. In Lahti she finished ninth in team relay. She had rank 24 in Skiathlon in Oberstdorf 2021 and in Lahti 2017. (fis-ski.com, 10 Jan 2022)

WORLD CUP
She finished 11th in 10 km C in Otepaa in 2019. (fis-ski.com, 10 Jan 2022)

TOUR DE SKI
In 2021 she was 20th of the Overall ranking of the Tour de Ski. In 2019 she already finished 20th of the overall ranking of the Tour de Ski. (fis-ski.com, 10 Jan 2022)

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Legend

:: Gold Medal Event

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