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Cyprien Richard

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Cyprien Richard
Richard in 2011
Personal information
Born (1979-01-27) 27 January 1979 (age 45)
Thonon-les-Bains,
Haute Savoie, France
OccupationAlpine skier
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) [1]
Skiing career
DisciplinesGiant slalom
ClubDouanes – SC Morzine Avoriaz
World Cup debut17 December 2000
(age 20)
Retired5 March 2016 (age 37)
Websitecyprien-richard.fr
Olympics
Teams1 – (2014)
Medals0
World Championships
Teams3 – (2009, 2011, 2013)
Medals2 (1 gold)
World Cup
Seasons9 – (20082016)
Wins1 – (1 GS)
Podiums4 – (4 GS)
Overall titles0 – (26th in 2011)
Discipline titles0 – (3rd in GS, 2011)
Medal record
Men's alpine skiing
Representing  France
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 Garmisch Team event
Silver medal – second place 2011 Garmisch Giant slalom

Cyprien Richard (born 27 January 1979) is a retired French World Cup alpine ski racer.

Born in Thonon-les-Bains, Haute Savoie,[2] Richard attained four World Cup podiums, all in giant slalom, with one victory, at Adelboden, Switzerland, a tie with Aksel Lund Svindal for first place. He was also French national champion in giant slalom in 2008.[1]

World Cup

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Season standings

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Season Age Overall Slalom Giant
 slalom 
Super-G Downhill Combined
2008 29 54 11
2009 30 57 15
2010 31 45 11
2011 32 26 3
2012 33 42 8
2013 34 71 23
2014 35 63 24
2015 36 116 32
2016 37 91 33

Race podiums

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  • 1 win – (1 GS)
  • 4 podiums – (4 GS)
Season Date Location Discipline Place
2008 14 Mar 2008 Italy Bormio, Italy Giant slalom 3rd
2010 20 Dec 2009 Italy Alta Badia, Italy Giant slalom 3rd
2011 19 Dec 2010 Italy Alta Badia, Italy Giant slalom 2nd
8 Jan 2011  Switzerland  Adelboden, Switzerland Giant slalom 1st

World Championships

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  Year    Age   Slalom   Giant 
 slalom 
Super-G Downhill Combined Team
event
2009 30 DNF1
2011 32 2 1
2013 34 19

Olympics

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  Year    Age   Slalom   Giant 
 slalom 
Super-G Downhill Combined
2010 31 DNF2 [3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Cyprien Richard". L'Équipe. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  2. ^ "RICHARD Cyprien". FIS-Ski.com. Archived from the original on 14 February 2011. Retrieved 10 January 2010.
  3. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Cyprien Richard". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
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