Adrien Théaux (born 18 September 1984) is a French
World Cup
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alpine ski racer and
non-commissioned officer
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.
He made his World Cup debut in February
2004
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Events January
* January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 60 ...
at age 19.
Théaux represented France at three
Winter Olympics
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and seven
World Championships; his best finish is a bronze medal in the
Super-G
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in
2015
2015 was designated by the United Nations as:
* International Year of Light
* International Year of Soil __TOC__
Events
January
* January 1 – Lithuania officially adopts the euro as its currency, replacing the litas, and becomes ...
at
Beaver Creek,
Colorado
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.
Through November
2020
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, he has three World Cup victories and thirteen podiums.
World Cup results
Season standings
:
Race podiums
* 3 wins – (3
DH)
* 13 podiums – (6
DH, 6
SG, 1
AC)
World Championship results
Olympic results
References
External links
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French Ski Team– 2023 men's A team
Head Skis– athletes – race – Adrien Théaux
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1984 births
Sportspeople from Tarbes
French male alpine skiers
Alpine skiers at the 2010 Winter Olympics
Alpine skiers at the 2014 Winter Olympics
Olympic alpine skiers for France
Living people
Audi Sport TT Cup drivers
Alpine skiers at the 2018 Winter Olympics
21st-century French sportsmen