Alpine Skiing
Matteo Canins
- Slalom
- Nationality
- Italy
- Hometown
- Badia/Abtei, South Tyrol, Italy
- Born
- 2 March 1998
- Primary discipline
- Slalom
About Matteo Canins
Italian World Cup alpine ski racer specializing in slalom, born 2 March 1998, resident in Badia/Abtei and racing for Gruppo Sciatori Fiamme Gialle. Competes regularly across World Cup, European Cup, Far East Cup, Nor-Am Cup, South American Cup and Military and Police (CISM) events. Recorded multiple European Cup top-10 slalom finishes during the 2024-25 and 2025-26 seasons (including a win at Berchtesgaden, 19 Jan 2025) and a career-best World Cup result of 21st in the Madonna di Campiglio slalom (7 January 2026). Remained active through the 2025-26 season into 2026-27, including Italian national championship slalom results at Sestriere and Pozza di Fassa.
FIS Code 6292914. Best World Cup result: 21st, slalom, Madonna di Campiglio, 7 Jan 2026. European Cup win: Berchtesgaden slalom, 19 Jan 2025. Competes for the Italian Fiamme Gialle sports group and regularly races Military and Police (CISM) events alongside civilian FIS competition.
Sponsors: Nordica (skis, boots) - per FIS official athlete biography (manufacturer-updated equipment fields) as of 2026; poles sponsor not listed
Setup
2 items
Skis
Nordica Dobermann WC Dept FIS SL
- Slalom
FIS official biography confirms 'Skis: Nordica'.
FIS race-stock World Cup slalom ski from Nordica's Race Department; full wood core with Titanal metal layers over the edges (slalom-specific counterpart to the existing GS model)
Boots
Nordica Dobermann 5 96 (Stiff)
FIS official biography confirms 'Boots: Nordica'.
96mm-last race-inspired boot, flex range approx. 90-140
Setup verified 8 July 2026
Sources
- https://www.fis-ski.com/DB/general/athlete-biography.html?sectorcode=al&competitorid=197409&type=result
- https://skisport365.com/alpint/utover.php?ID=4739
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/matteo-canins-b246b0215/
- https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matteo_Canins
- https://www.fisi.org/canins-trionfa-su-barbera-nello-slalom-di-ce-di-berchtesgaden/
- https://www.fisi.org/noel-si-prende-campiglio-il-francese-supera-hallberg-e-passat-nella-3tre-sala-19o/
- https://comitati.fisi.org/alpi-occidentali/blog/2026/03/05/ad-hakuba-matteo-canins-vince-il-secondo-slalom-della-far-east-cup-edoardo-saracco-8-e-corrado-barbera-11/
- https://assets.fis-ski.com/f/252177/x/9763a7ae32/nordica-blizzard.pdf