Mattia Casse has entered the history of Italian skiing

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Mattia Casse in history

Mattia Casse’s first career triumph in the Val Gardena downhill race allows Italy to climb to 194 victories in the men’s field, the Fiamme Oro bearer becoming the 34th Italian to win a crystal ball race.

Unreachable at the top of the overall standings remains Alberto Tomba, who came in at 50 successes (35 in slalom and 15 in giant slalom), followed by Gustavo Thoeni with 24 triumphs (11 in giant slalom, 9 in slalom and 4 in combined).

Here is the ranking of Italian winners in Cdm:
50 Alberto Tomba (35 SL, 15 GS)
24 Gustavo Thoeni (11 GS, 8 SL, 4 K, 1 P)
22 Dominik Paris (18 DH, 4 SG)
13 Kristian Ghedina (12 DH, 1 SG)
12 Piero Gros (7 GS, 5 SL)
11 Giorgio Rocca (11 SL)
7 Massimiliano Blardone (7 GS)
6 Christof Innerhofer (4 DH, 1 SC, 1 SG)
5 Herbert Plank (5 DH)
3 Richard Pramotton (3 GS)
3 Michael Mair (2 DH, 1 SG)
3 Werner Heel (1 DH, 2 SG)
3 Manfred Moelgg (3 SL)
3 Peter Fill (2 DH, 1 SG)
2 Alessandro Fattori (1 DH, 1SG)
2 Fausto Radici (2 SL)
2 Werner Perathoner (2 SG)
2 Peter Runggaldier (2 SG)
2 Patrick Holzer (1 SG, 1 GS)
2 Rolando Thoeni (2 SL)
2 Davide Simoncelli (2 GS)
2 Giuliano Razzoli (2 SL)
2 Ivano Edalini (1 SL, 1 P)
1 Stefano Anzi (DH)
1 Fabrizio Tescari (SL)
1 Angelo Weiss (SL)
1 Leonardo David (SL)
1 Robert Erlacher (GS)
1 Franco Bieler (GS)
1 Sergio Bergamelli (GS)
1 Cristian Deville (SL)
1 Matteo Marsaglia (SG)
1 Stefano Gross (SL)
1 Mattia Casse (SG)

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