Didier Bouvet ( fr. Didier Bouvet , born March 6, 1961 , Thonon-les-Bains ) - French skier , Olympic medalist, winner of the World Cup. Specialized in slalom.
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Citizenship | France | ||||||||||||||||
Date of Birth | March 6, 1961 (58 years old) | ||||||||||||||||
Place of Birth | Thonon-les-Bains , France | ||||||||||||||||
Growth | 177 cm | ||||||||||||||||
Weight | 72 kg | ||||||||||||||||
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Club | Les Douanes Mont Blanc | ||||||||||||||||
Status | completed career | ||||||||||||||||
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Last updated: July 8, 2015 |
In the World Cup, Bouvet made his debut on December 9, 1980 , in January 1986, won his only career victory at the World Cup stage, in slalom. In addition, has in his account 2 hits in the top three at the stages of the World Cup, both in slalom. The best achievement in the overall World Cup is for Bouvet the 25th place in the 1985/86 season.
At the 1984 Olympics in Sarajevo, he won a bronze medal in slalom, and also became the 14th in giant slalom.
At the 1988 Olympics in Calgary started in slalom, was 17th after the first attempt, but came down in the second.
During his career, he participated in two world championships , the best result in 12th place in the slalom at the 1989 World Championships .
He completed his sports career in 1990, later worked as a journalist in a sports magazine, and then worked at customs.
Links
- Didier Bouvet - FIS website statistics (eng.)
- Didier Bouvet - Olympic statistics on Sports-Reference.com (English)