2018 OLYMPIC GAMES

PyeongChang 2018 : Athletes eager to ski

Will the French Olympic team increase its total number of awards at the 2018 Winter Games in Pyeongchang?

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Selected alpine skiers

For the Pyeongchang Olympic Games, the French delegation has a total of 107 athletes (44 women and 63 men).

Fabien Saguez, Director of the French Alpine Ski Federation has chosen nine names to complete his list of alpine skiers and fill the 22 quotas at his disposal.

The selected French skiers are : Barioz, Barthet, Baud, Gauché, Gauthier, Miradoli, Noens, Piot, Worley.

On the men’s side, the selected French skiers are : Clarey, Faivre, Fanara, Giezendanner, Grange, Lizeroux, Mermillod-Blondin, Muffat-Jeandet, Muzaton, Noël, Pinturault, Roger, Théaux.

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A team eager to get on the skis

Focused on the Olympic Games, the French Alpine Ski Team is motivated to win gold in all circumstances!

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Tessa Worley (FRA)

At 28, the reigning world champion and holder of the giant globe has just struck again by winning the Lenzerheide Giant Slalom, her last race before the Games. A first victory and her fourth podium of the winter. Tessa Worley is a fighter who could be unbeatable in Pyeongchang.

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Alexis Pinturault (FRA)

“I don’t want to have any regrets.”

In both the combined and giant events, his two main medal chances, the Savoyard says he is ready to try everything to climb the steps of the podium.

Proud to defend his country’s colors, Alexis Pinturault sees the Olympics as a real opportunity to surrender, play, surpass oneself and ski free, all without the slightest regret.

A French double on the handset that will mark the spirits of the Olympics

Austria’s Marcel Hirscher dominated the race and won the overall, for the first time, a gold medal.

Alexis Pinturault (2nd) and Victor Muffat-Jeandet (3rd) offer French Alpine skiing two beautiful medals on the combined.