BIOGRAPHY Dario Cologna, born 11 March, 1986 in Santa Maria Val Müstair, Switzerland, is a Swiss cross-country skier.
Cologna debuted in the FIS Cross-Country World Cup in Kuusamo in November 2006, and took his first points in Falun in March 2007. During the 2007-08 season, Cologna finished in the top ten four times and placed 37th overall. He has two World Cup victories in his career so far. In December 2008, Cologna took his first world cup podium finish with a second place in the 30-kilometre competition in La Clusaz. He went on to win the Tour de Ski in January 2009, finishing the final event almost a minute ahead of runner-up Petter Northug. He also won the overall 2008–09 World Cup after winning the last competition in Falun.
In the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics, Cologna won the gold medal for men's 15km free cross-country skiing, making him the first Swiss to win a cross-country skiing gold medal at the Winter Olympics. View GALLERY:
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