{"id":14536,"date":"2019-11-20T09:02:53","date_gmt":"2019-11-20T08:02:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.azzurracortina.com\/chi-siamo\/"},"modified":"2025-11-06T11:38:49","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T10:38:49","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.azzurracortina.com\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"

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45 years<\/h2><\/div>
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of ski passion<\/h3>\n

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We are a small exclusive group of top professional ski instructors in Cortina d\u2019Ampezzo<\/strong> with the purpose to offerhigh quality ski lessons<\/strong>. We have concentrated our activity on private lessons<\/strong>, for pupils of all ages<\/strong>, and on small classes courses of any level,<\/strong> for the youngest one\u2019s.<\/span><\/p>\n

It doesn\u2019t matter<\/strong> which level<\/strong> or what age<\/strong>, we have the purpose of getting the best out of everyone<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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The beginning<\/h3><\/div>
The Azzurra Cortina Ski School<\/strong> was established in December of 1979, thanks to the purpose of four ski instructors and formers of the Italian National Ski Team<\/strong>. The purpose was to create a ski school of prestige, with instructors who have had very successful athletic careers and a technical formation of top level.<\/strong><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″]
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Our philosophy<\/h3><\/div>
Not only ski instructors<\/strong> who have been part of the major and minor<\/strong> national teams<\/strong> become part of our school, but also former athletes, federal trainers and instructors, specialized ski instructors and mountain guides.<\/strong><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″]
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Our beliefs<\/h3><\/div><\/div>
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  • Passion<\/li>\n
  • Professionalism<\/li>\n
  • Technical skills<\/li>\n
  • Territorial knowledge<\/li>\n
  • Empathy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content_no_spaces” equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”top”][vc_column css=”.vc_custom_1574441561152{padding-top: 70px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;padding-bottom: 70px !important;padding-left: 50px !important;background-color: #0076bb !important;}” offset=”vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-6 vc_col-xs-12″]
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    Our Champions<\/h2><\/div><\/div>[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner]
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    • Bruno Alberti<\/strong>, winner of 6 titles of Italian Ski Champion and participant to the Olympic Games, winner of one edition of the famous \u201d Kandahr \u201cKitzbuhel, trainer for many years of the Italian National Ski, \u201d spirit \u201d of our ski school;<\/li>\n
    • Gildo Siorpaes<\/strong>, another Italian Ski champion and trainer of the Italian Ski Team, has been always the great \u201cengine\u201d of the school;<\/li>\n
    • Giovanni Dibona<\/strong>, Italian Ski Champion in Slalom, personage of relief in the international ski world;<\/li>\n
    • Renzo Zandegiacomo<\/strong>: it has gained 2 titles of Italian Ski Champion of Giant Slalom and has made part of the famous \u201d blue avalanche\u201d, the famous successful Italian Ski Team of Gustav Thoeni and Piero Gros. He has gained the title of Italian Ski Instructor champion for 8 times, World Ski Instructor champion for 1 time; he won once the title of World Champion at the World Military Ski Championship, too.<\/li>\n
    • Anahid Tasgian<\/strong>: former Italian champion and former “Valanga Rosa”;<\/li>\n
    • Walter Dimai<\/strong> gained once the tiltle of Italian Juniors Ski Champion.<\/li>\n
    • Alberto Ghezze<\/strong>: 1 world title at the Universiade, former head of the Italian Women\u2019s Ski Team;<\/li>\n
    • Edoardo Zardini<\/strong>: 1 podium and 9 top 30 placings in the World Cup;<\/li>\n
    • Moreover, these instructors has gained the title of Italian Ski Instructor Champion:\n
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      • Giovanna Tiezza<\/strong> (7 times, 1 world-champion title);<\/li>\n
      • Barbara Frizzarin<\/strong> (3 times);<\/li>\n
      • Carmen Rosoleni<\/strong>, Mara Tiezza<\/strong>, Nicola Cherubin<\/strong>, Walter Girardi<\/strong> and Jacopo Girardi<\/strong>(1 time).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][vc_column css=”.vc_custom_1574182297628{padding-top: 170px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;padding-bottom: 170px !important;padding-left: 50px !important;background: #ececec url(https:\/\/www.azzurracortina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Scuola-Sci-Azzurra-CortinadAmpezzo-5.jpg?id=14112) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}” offset=”vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-6 vc_col-xs-12″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content_no_spaces” equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”top” disable_element=”yes” el_class=”reverse-row-on-mobile”][vc_column css=”.vc_custom_1571573997797{padding-top: 170px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;padding-bottom: 170px !important;padding-left: 50px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/the7.io\/yoga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2019\/10\/y004.jpg?id=843) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}” offset=”vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-6 vc_col-xs-12″][\/vc_column][vc_column css=”.vc_custom_1571482011322{padding-top: 70px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;padding-bottom: 70px !important;padding-left: 50px !important;background-color: #ececec !important;}” offset=”vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-6 vc_col-xs-12″]
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        Happy customers<\/h2><\/div><\/div>