Alpine Skiing
Alessio Miggiano
- Downhill
- Nationality
- Switzerland
- Hometown
- Bubikon, Zurich, Switzerland
- Born
- 30 March 2002
- Turned pro
- 2018
- Primary discipline
- Downhill
About Alessio Miggiano
Swiss World Cup speed skier (downhill) from Bubikon, Zurich, racing for Renngruppe Zurcher Oberland (RGZO). Breakout 2025-26 season: first World Cup points with a 5th place in the Val Gardena downhill (Dec 2025), followed by 8th at Crans-Montana (Feb 2026); met the Olympic qualification standard but was not among the 11 Swiss athletes selected for the 2026 Milano Cortina Games.
0 WC podiums, 2 top-10s through Feb 2026 (Wikipedia). Coached by former World Cup downhill champion Franz Heinzer; joined the Swiss ski team before the 2022-23 season. Family runs the Gasthof Loewen restaurant (1 Michelin star) in Bubikon. Promoted for the 2026-27 season after this breakout campaign. FIS's own athlete biography leaves his poles field blank.
Sponsors: Ricola (#TeamRicola, personal/apparel sponsor via Swiss-Ski partnership, announced with teammate Lars Roesti); equipment per his own official site (alessiomiggiano.ch/about, 'Ausruester' section): Head (skis/boots), Leki (poles), Reusch (gloves), Ortema (body protection).
Setup
4 items
Skis
Head Worldcup Rebels e-Speed
Miggiano's Head race ski, per FIS athlete biography (manufacturer-updated field). Shares product entry (id 13) with Kriechmayr/von Allmen/Cochran-Siegle's Head speed ski line; exact personal model not individually confirmed.
Speed-discipline (SG/DH) race ski line built with Titanal and Graphene for stability at high speed
Boots
Head Raptor WCR
Miggiano's Head race boot, per FIS athlete biography (manufacturer-updated field). Shares product entry (id 14) with Kriechmayr/von Allmen/Cochran-Siegle's Head race boot.
World Cup race boot line, 96mm last, adjustable flex, Race Balance geometry, FIS-approved sole
Poles
Leki
Miggiano's pole sponsor (Leki) confirmed via his own official site (alessiomiggiano.ch/about, 'Ausruester' section).
Race-stock alpine pole used by Leki-sponsored World Cup athletes
Gloves
Reusch
Miggiano's glove sponsor (Reusch) confirmed via his own official site (alessiomiggiano.ch/about, 'Ausruester' section).
Race-stock alpine glove line used by Reusch-sponsored World Cup athletes
Setup verified 8 July 2026
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alessio_Miggiano
- https://www.fis-ski.com/DB/general/athlete-biography.html?sectorcode=al&competitorid=230179
- https://www.horizont.net/schweiz/nachrichten/sponsoring-alessio-miggiano-und-lars-roesti-gehen-mit-ricola-auf-die-piste-230919
- https://skiracing.com/alessio-miggiano-swiss-speed-threat-home-worlds/
- https://www.blick.ch/sport/ski/trotz-top-platzierung-ohne-aufgebot-schweizer-ski-juwel-alessio-miggiano-ist-opfer-von-knallharter-olympia-selektion-id21636555.html