Cynthia Mascitto

Cynthia Mascitto was born on October 4, 1992, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. She developed into an Italian short track speed skater, competing at the highest international levels. Her career includes participation in two Winter Olympic Games and numerous European and World Championships, representing Italy.

Mascitto made her Olympic debut at the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympics. In PyeongChang, she competed in the Women’s 1,000 meters, finishing 26th. She was also part of the Italian Women’s 3,000 meters Relay team, which achieved a significant result by placing 2nd. She continued her Olympic journey at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, where she competed in the Women’s 1,000m (21st), Women’s 1,500m (12th), and was a key member of the Women’s 3,000m Relay team that finished 5th.

Throughout her career, Mascitto has earned several medals, including a bronze medal at the 2021 Dordrecht World Short Track Speed Skating Championships in the 3000 m relay. At the European Championships, she secured a silver medal in the 3000 m relay at the 2020 Debrecen event and another bronze medal in the 3000 m relay at the 2021 Gdańsk championships. She is affiliated with the Skating Club Courmayeur.