Alpine Pulse – Laura Pirovano: Why Belief Matters More Than Winning

Laura Pirovano (ITA / HEAD) is a true example of perseverance, patience, and heart. In a sport that often rewards early breakout talent, she chose the long road—fighting through injuries, setbacks, and seasons of almosts, all while never losing faith in her ability or her dreams.

In the latest episode of Alpine Pulse, Laura reflects on the moment everything changed. This season, she finally broke through, claiming back-to-back World Cup downhill victories in Val di Fassa before sealing her remarkable run with a third consecutive win in Kvitfjell to secure the coveted Crystal Globe.

But her story goes far beyond podiums and statistics. It’s about the courage to keep showing up, the humility to grow from heartbreak, and the quiet strength that makes her not just a champion on the slopes, but a teammate everyone admires.

Where to listen and watch

All episodes are available on:

• FIS TV

• YouTube

• Spotify

• Apple Podcasts

• Deezer

With new episodes released every week, Alpine Pulse – Unplugged continues to grow as FIS’s key editorial platform dedicated to the deeper stories of Alpine Skiing.

Alpine Pulse is a FIS Originals production by FIS - International Ski and Snowboard Federation in cooperation with Maniac Studios.