Perrine Laffont (born 28 October 1998) is a French mogul skier and the 2017 Dual Moguls world champion and moguls silver medalist.[1][2][3] She won the gold medal at the 2018 Winter Olympic Games in the moguls event, and was back-to-back overall winner of the FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup in the 2018–19 and 2019–20 seasons.
 Perrine Laffont at the 2018 Olympics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 28 October 1998 Lavelanet, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Alpine skier | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Skiing career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disciplines | Moguls, dual moguls | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Boss Club des Monts d'Olmes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Cup debut | 4 January 2014 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Olympics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Teams | 2 – (2014, 2018) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medals | 1 (1 gold) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Championships | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Teams | 4 – (2015–2021) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medals | 5 (3 gold) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Cup | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Podiums | 40 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall titles | 79 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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On 8 March 2021, Perrine Laffont won the single mogul skiing event at the world championships on the Almaty piste in Kazakhstan.[4]
Olympic results
edit- 1 medals – (1 gold)
| Year | Age | Moguls |
|---|---|---|
 2014 Sochi |
15 | 14 |
 2018 Pyeongchang |
19 | 1 |
 2022 Beijing |
23 | 4 |
World Championships results
edit- 7 medals – (5 gold, 1 silver and 1 bronze)
| Year | Age | Moguls | Dual Moguls |
|---|---|---|---|
 2015 Kreischberg |
16 | 13 | 6 |
 2017 Sierra Nevada |
18 | 2 | 1 |
 2019 Utah |
20 | 3 | 1 |
 2021 Almaty |
22 | 1 | 7 |
 2023 Bakuriani |
24 | 1 | 1 |
Junior World Championships results
edit- 5 medals – (3 gold and 2 bronze)
| Year | Age | Moguls | Dual Moguls |
|---|---|---|---|
 2013 Chiesa in Valmalenco |
14 | 5 | 3 |
| 2014 Chiesa in Valmalenco |
15 | 3 | 4 |
| 2015 Chiesa in Valmalenco |
16 | 1 | 1 |
 2016 Åre |
17 | 1 | DNS |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Sotchi 2014". Archived from the original on 8 February 2014. Retrieved 8 February 2014.
- ^ JO / Sotchi : l'Audoise Perrine Laffont, 15 ans, entre en piste ce jeudi, Midi Libre, 6 février 2014.
- ^ JO / Ski de bosses : l'exploit de l'Audoise Perrine Laffont, Midi Libre, 6 février 2014.
- ^ "Perrine Laffont remporte le titre de championne du monde de ski de bosses". Le Monde (in French). 8 March 2021. Retrieved 8 March 2021.
External links
edit- Perrine Laffont at FIS (freestyle)
- Perrine Laffont at Olympics.com
- Perrine Laffont at Olympedia
- Perrine Laffont at the French Olympic and Sports Committee (archived) (in French)
- Perrine Laffont at Team France (in French)
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