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Lara Colturi to Represent Albania at Milan-Cortina 2026 Olympics

The Albanian Ski Federation confirms the rising star will continue competing under its banner for the 2025–2026 season, ending speculation about a return to Italy.

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Overview

  • Lara Colturi has officially committed to representing Albania through the 2025–2026 season, including the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics.
  • Negotiations for Colturi to revert to Italian nationality earlier this year ended without an agreement before the critical May 1 deadline.
  • The Albanian Ski Federation has supported Colturi since the start of her FIS career, helping her achieve podium finishes and recover from injury.
  • Her parents, Daniela Ceccarelli and Alessandro Colturi, expressed gratitude to the Albanian federation for fostering a positive environment for her development.
  • Colturi is balancing rigorous athletic training with completing her high school education and preparing for final exams.