François Place

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François Place
in 2019
Personal information
NationalityFrench
Born (1989-07-02) 2 July 1989 (age 35)
Albertville, France[1]
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight90 kg (198 lb)
Sport
CountryFrance
SportFreestyle skiing
EventSki cross
ClubSC Crest Voland La Gentiane
Medal record
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Utah Ski cross
Silver medal – second place 2021 Idre Ski cross
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Sierra Nevada Ski cross

François Place (born 2 July 1989) is a French freestyle skier.

Career

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He competed in the 2017 FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships, and in the 2018 Winter Olympics.[2]

He participated at the FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2019, where he won the gold and became World Champion.[3] Two years later in Idre Fjall at the FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2021 Place went on to take silver.

References

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  1. ^ Profile at the FIS portal
  2. ^ "Athlete profile – Francois Place". pyeongchang2018.com. Archived from the original on 24 February 2018. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
  3. ^ Ski cross results
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