Fabio Maj

Fabio Maj
Country Italy
Born (1970-06-16) 16 June 1970 (age 54)
Schilpario, Italy
Ski clubG.S. Forestale
World Cup career
Seasons13 – (1992–2004)
Starts143
Podiums4
Wins2
Overall titles0 – (6th in 2000)
Discipline titles0
Medal record
Men's cross-country skiing
Representing  Italy
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1998 Nagano 4 × 10 km relay
Silver medal – second place 2002 Salt Lake City 4 × 10 km relay
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Thunder Bay 4 × 10 km relay
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Trondheim 4 × 10 km relay

Fabio Maj (born 16 June 1970 in Schilpario) is an Italian cross-country skier who competed from 1992 to 2004. He won two silver medals in the 4 × 10 km relay at the Winter Olympics (1998, 2002). He also finished 13th in the 10 km + 15 km combined pursuit at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano and 13th in the 30 km event at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City which were his best individual Olympic finishes.[1]

Maj also won two bronze medals in the 4 × 10 km relay at the Nordic skiing World Championships (1995, 1999). His best individual finish was seventh in the 30 km at the 2001 event.

Cross-country skiing results

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All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[2]

Olympic Games

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  • 2 medals – (2 silver)
 Year   Age   10 km   15 km   Pursuit   30 km   50 km   Sprint   4 × 10 km 
 relay 
1998 27 28 — 13 — — — Silver
2002 31 — — 20 13 14 — Silver

World Championships

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  • 2 medals – (2 bronze)
 Year   Age   10 km   15 km   Pursuit   30 km   50 km   Sprint   4 × 10 km 
 relay 
1995 24 — — — — — — Bronze
1997 26 — — — — 17 — —
1999 28 19 — 10 25 11 — Bronze
2001 30 — — 15 7 — — 6
2003 32 — 23 — 15 — — 10

World Cup

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Season standings

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 Season   Age 
Overall Distance Long Distance Middle Distance Sprint
1992 21 NC — — — —
1993 22 52 — — — —
1994 23 44 — — — —
1995 24 26 — — — —
1996 25 29 — — — —
1997 26 23 — 23 — 20
1998 27 11 — 7 — 19
1999 28 18 — 22 — 15
2000 29 6 — 7 20 9
2001 30 14 — — — 22
2002 31 23 — — — 50
2003 32 94 — — — —
2004 33 NC NC — — —

Individual podiums

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  • 2 victories
  • 4 podiums
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place
1  1997–98  3 January 1998 Russia Kavgolovo, Russia 30 km Individual F World Cup 3rd
2 1999–00 27 December 1999 Switzerland Engelberg, Switzerland 1.0 km Sprint C World Cup 1st
3 4 March 2000 Finland Lahti, Finland 30 km Mass Start C World Cup 2nd
4 2001–02 12 January 2002 Czech Republic Nové Město, Czech Republic 10 km Individual F World Cup 1st

Team podiums

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  • 6 victories – (4 RL, 2 TS)
  • 17 podiums – (15 RL, 2 TS)
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammate(s)
1  1994–95  15 January 1995 Czech Republic Nové Město, Czech Republic 4 × 10 km Relay C World Cup 3rd Fauner / Godioz / Albarello
2 17 March 1995 Canada Thunder Bay, Canada 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Championships[1] 3rd Valbusa / Albarello / Fauner
3 26 March 1995 Japan Sapporo, Japan 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 2nd Albarello / Fauner / Godioz
4  1995–96  14 January 1996 Czech Republic Nové Město, Czech Republic 4 × 10 km Relay C World Cup 3rd Vanzetta / Valbusa / Godioz
5 1 March 1996 Finland Lahti, Finland 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 1st Albarello / Fauner / Valbusa
6  1996–97  24 November 1996 Sweden Kiruna, Sweden 4 × 10 km Relay C World Cup 2nd Fauner / Piller / Valbusa
7  1997–98  7 December 1997 Italy Santa Caterina, Italy 4 × 10 km Relay F World Cup 2nd Fauner / Piller Cottrer / De Zolt Ponte
8 11 January 1998 Austria Ramsau, Austria 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 1st Valbusa / Piller Cottrer / Fauner
9  1998–99  29 November 1998 Finland Muonio, Finland 4 × 10 km Relay F World Cup 3rd Fauner / Piller Cottrer / Pozzi
10 10 January 1999 Czech Republic Nové Město, Czech Republic 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 2nd Valbusa / Piller Cottrer / Fauner
11 26 February 1999 Austria Ramsau, Austria 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Championships[1] 3rd Di Centa / Valbusa / Fauner
12 21 March 1999 Norway Oslo, Norway 4 × 10 km Relay C World Cup 3rd Fauner / Di Centa / Valbusa
13 1999–00 28 November 1999 Sweden Kiruna, Sweden 4 × 10 km Relay F World Cup 1st Valbusa / Pozzi / Fauner
14 27 February 2000 Sweden Falun, Sweden 4 x 10 km Relay F World Cup 1st Valbusa / Piller Cottrer / Zorzi
15 2000–01 13 December 2000 Italy Clusone, Italy 10 × 1.5 km Team Sprint F World Cup 1st Valbusa
16 18 March 2001 Sweden Falun, Sweden 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 3rd Fauner / Piller Cottrer / Zorzi
17 2001–02 13 January 2002 Czech Republic Nové Město, Czech Republic 6 × 1.5 km Team Sprint F World Cup 1st Schwienbacher

Note: 1 Until the 1999 World Championships, World Championship races were included in the World Cup scoring system.

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Fabio Maj". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
  2. ^ "Athlete : MAY Fabio". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
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