Matteo Franzoso will be buried on Tuesday.

Funeral of Matteo Franzoso on Tuesday

The La Parva tragedy still resonates with the international ski scene and Italy's sporting landscape. The deceased Matteo Franzoso will be buried on Tuesday.

September 20, 2025

From: cst

As the Italian Winter Sports Federation (FISI) announced, Franzoso's funeral will take place on Tuesday at 16 p.m. in Sestriere. A state funeral is planned for the skier, who died last week. fatal accident during training in La Parva (Chile) at a hunt.

Franzoso's body will be transported to Milan on Monday, from where he will begin his final journey to his hometown of Sestriere. One day later, Franzoso will be buried in the cemetery of the Church of Sant'Edoardo.

FISI President Flavio Roda announced a complete halt to Italian winter sports on Tuesday as a sign of condolences for Franzoso's family. "All activities in all sports of the winter sports federation will be suspended," he said in a press release.