Chantal Daucourt (born 23 June 1966) is a
Swiss
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* Swiss people
Places
* Swiss, Missouri
*Swiss, North Carolina
* Swiss, West Virginia
* Swiss, Wisconsin
Other uses
* Swiss-system tournament, in various games and sports
*Swiss Internati ...
professional
cross-country mountain biker of the 1990s and 2000s (decade) as well as a competition
ski mountaineer
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.
Daucourt was born in
Biel/Bienne
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Biel/Bienne lies on the language boundary between the French-speaking and German-spea ...
and grew up in
Courroux
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History
Courroux is first mentioned in 1146 under its German name as '' Lütoltesdorf''. The French name was first ...
. She works as a registered nurse at the
University Hospital of Lausanne.
Selected results
Mountain biking
* 1991:
** 1st, European Mountain Bike cross-country Championships
** 2nd,
Groesbeek
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, Netherlands
** 3rd,
Berlin
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, Germany
* 1992:
** 3rd, European Mountain Bike cross-country Championships
** 3rd,
UCI Mountain Bike World Cup
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, cross-country
** 1st,
Hunter Mountain, United States
** 1st,
Mount Snow
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In Septemb ...
, United States
** 2nd,
Kirchzarten
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A Zionist agricultural training farm was founded in Kirchzarten in 1919 to prepare young people to become farme ...
, Germany
** 3rd,
Klosters
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, Switzerland
* 1993:
** 1st, European Mountain Bike cross-country Championships
** 1st, "Rund Um die
Rigi
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" (''around the Rigi''),
Gersau
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, Switzerland
** 3rd,
Bassano del Grappa
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, Italy
** 3rd, Mount Snow, United States
* 1994:
** 2nd, Swiss Cyclo-cross Championship, Switzerland
** 3rd,
Lenzerheide
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The ...
Switzerland
** 3rd, Mount Snow, United States
* 1995:
** 3rd,
UCI Mountain Bike & Trials World Championships – Women's cross-country
** 3rd, European Mountain Bike cross-country Championships
** 2nd, Swiss Cyclo-cross Championship, Switzerland
** 3rd,
Madrid
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, Spain
* 1996:
** 3rd, Swiss Cyclo-cross Championship, Switzerland
** 3rd,
Hawaii
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, United States
** 3rd,
Kristiansand
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, Norway
* 1997
** 1st, European Mountain Bike cross-country Championships
** 1st, Swiss Cyclo-cross Championship, Switzerland
** 3rd,
UCI Mountain Bike World Cup
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, cross-country
** 2nd,
Mont-Sainte-Anne
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, Canada
** 3rd,
Sankt Wendel
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, Germany
* 1998:
** 1st, Swiss Cyclo-cross Championship, Switzerland
** 1st,
Bern circuit, Switzerland
** 1st,
Budapest
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, Hungary
** 2nd, Canmore, Australia
* 1999:
** 2nd, Swiss Cyclo-cross Championship, Switzerland
** 41st,
UCI Road World Championships – Women's road race
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** 1st,
Dagmersellen cyclo-cross, Switzerland
* 2000:
** 11th,
Summer Olympics
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Women's cross-country mountain biking, Sydney, Australia
** 10th,
UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships – Women's elite
** 1st,
Roc d'Azur
** 2nd, Swiss Cyclo-cross Championship, Switzerland
Ski mountaineering
* 2004:
** 1st,
Patrouille de la Maya A-course, together with
Véronique Ançay and
Mary-Jérôme Vaudan Mary-Jérôme Vaudan (born 1965) from Bagnes-Montagnier is a Swiss ski mountaineer, long-distance runner and marathon mountain biker.
Selected results
Ski mountaineering
* 2004:
** 1st, Patrouille de la Maya A-course, together with Chantal ...
* 2012:
** 3rd,
Trophée des Gastlosen, together with
Sabine Gentieu
Patrouille des Glaciers
* 2004: 3rd, together with Véronique Ançay and Mary-Jérôme Vaudan
* 2008: 6th, together with
Andréa Zimmermann and Sabine Gentieu
* 2010: 5th, together with Sabine Gentieu and
Simone Hammer
Trofeo Mezzalama
* 2009: 10th, together with
Lyndsay Meyer and
Cécile Pasche
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* 2011: 7th, together with Simone Hammer and Sabine Gentieu
''2011 Trofeo Mezzalama - women results''
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References
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1966 births
Living people
Olympic cyclists for Switzerland
Cyclists at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Cross-country mountain bikers
Swiss female ski mountaineers
Sportspeople from Biel/Bienne