# Ivo Ferriani

_Italian bobsledder_

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Last updated: 2026-11-03

> Ivo Ferriani is an Italian sports official and bobsledder. In September 2010, he was elected president of the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF), ending the 16-year presidency of Canada's Robert H. Storey. In 2016, Ferriani became a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) until his IBSF presidency came to an end in 2026.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 5 March 1960 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3156325#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Grugliasco ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3156325#P19))
- **Citizenship:** Italy ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3156325#P27))
- **Occupation:** bobsledder; sports official ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3156325#P106))
- **Positions held:** member of the International Olympic Committee (since 2016); president (2010–2026) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3156325#P39))
- **Awards:** Gold Collar for Sports Merit ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3156325#P166))

## Questions

**When was Ivo Ferriani born?**  
Ivo Ferriani was born on 5 March 1960 in Grugliasco.

**What positions has Ivo Ferriani held?**  
Positions held by Ivo Ferriani include: member of the International Olympic Committee (since 2016); president (2010–2026).

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Ivo Ferriani](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivo_Ferriani) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q3156325](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3156325) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: 2020-01-18 Medals Ceremonies St. Moritz (2020 Winter Youth Olympics) by Sandro Halank–009.jpg by Sandro Halank , Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:2020-01-18_Medals_Ceremonies_St._Moritz_(2020_Winter_Youth_Olympics)_by_Sandro_Halank%E2%80%93009.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Ivo Ferriani, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: 2020-01-18 Medals Ceremonies St. Moritz (2020 Winter Youth Olympics) by Sandro Halank–009.jpg — Sandro Halank , Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0.

## Cite this page

"Ivo Ferriani". DigiNepal. Last updated 3 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/ivo-ferriani. Retrieved 6 November 2026.