World Cup
Fanara has started over 70 World cup races, mostly in giant slalom but also in Slalom skiing, slalom, and has been on the podium fourteen times. For some time he held the record for most World Cup podium finishes without a win until his victory at the World Cup finals in St. Moritz in 2016. In December 2008 Alpine Skiing World Cup, 2007, he fell and hurt himself in the second run after winning the first run of a race in Bad Kleinkirchheim, but finished. Two years later in December 2010 Alpine Skiing World Cup, 2009, Fanara incurred a season-ending injury to his left knee after a spectacular fall during a race in Birds of Prey (ski course), Beaver Creek, two months before the Alpine skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics, 2010 Winter Olympics. Following his World Cup win in St. Moritz, Fanara suffered an injury which kept him out of competition for the 2016–17 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup, 2016-17 season. However, he subsequently made a successful return, taking a number of podium finished in his final season.Season standings
:Race podiums
* 1 win – (1 Giant slalom, GS) * 14 podiums – (14 Giant slalom, GS)World championships
Fanara has competed in four World Championships in the giant slalom discipline. In FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2007 – Men's giant slalom, 2007 in Åre Ski Area, Åre, Sweden, he finished 16th, but on home country snow in FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2009 – Men's giant slalom, 2009 in Val-d'Isère, France, he did not finish the first run. At Garmisch Classic, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, he finished sixth in FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2011 – Men's giant slalom, 2011 but failed to finish the first run in FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2013 – Men's giant slalom, 2013 at Planai, Schladming, Austria. Fanara participated in the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2011 – Nations team event, team event in 2011 at Garmisch and earned a gold medal.Olympics
At the Winter Olympics, Fanara did not finish the first run of the Alpine skiing at the 2006 Winter Olympics – Men's giant slalom, giant slalom in 2006 and was injured two months prior the Alpine skiing at the 2006 Winter Olympics, 2010 Games and did not compete.National championships
Fanara reached the podium of French national championships four times, all in giant slalom. In 2005 he was third; in 2006 he was second; and he won in 2007 and 2009.References
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