Jean-Frédéric Chapuis ( French: Jean-Frédéric Chapuis ; March 2, 1989 , Bourg-Saint-Maurice , Savoy , Rhone-Alpes ) - French freestyle artist , champion of the 2014 Olympic Games [1] .
| personal information | |
|---|---|
| Floor | male |
| A country | |
| Specialization | ski cross |
| Date of Birth | March 2, 1989 (30 years old) |
| Place of Birth | Bourg-Saint-Maurice , Dep. Savoy Reg. Rhone - Alps |
| Trainers | Michelle Lucatelli |
| Height | 1.72 m |
| The weight | 83 kg |
Content
- 1 Biography
- 2 Achievements
- 3 Awards
- 4 notes
Biography
Until 2010, he played in the alpine skiing for the Swiss national team (has dual citizenship). Then he went to freestyle.
At the Olympic Games in Sochi, he performed in cross-country skiing and became an Olympic champion [1] . At the same time, his teammates Arno Bovolenta and Jonathan Midol took, respectively, second and third places. Thus, for the first time at the Winter Olympics, the entire pedestal in one discipline was taken by representatives of the French team [2] .
Achievements
- Winter Olympics: Gold ( 2014 ) [1] .
- Freestyle World Cup: Gold ( 2013 ) [3] .
Rewards
- Cavalier of the Legion of Honor (April 18, 2014) [4] .
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 Jean Frederic CHAPEIS The organizing committee of the XXII Olympic Winter Games and the XI Paralympic Winter Games 2014 in Sochi. Date of treatment March 4, 2014.
- ↑ The French occupied the entire podium for the first time in the history of the Winter Olympics . Sochi 2014 . ASN "R-SPORT" (February 20, 2014). Date of treatment March 4, 2014.
- ↑ Jean Frederic CHAPUIS . Fédération Internationale de Ski . Date of treatment March 4, 2014.
- ↑ Décret du 18 avril 2014 portant nomination - JORF n ° 0094 du 20 avril 2014 page 6964 texte n ° 8 (fr.)