Florent Troillet (born 7 June 1981) is a

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ski mountaineer Ski mountaineering (abbreviated to skimo) is a skiing discipline that involves climbing mountains either on skis or carrying them, depending on the steepness of the ascent, and then descending on skis. There are two major categories of equipment ...

. Troillet was born in Lourtier. He competed first in 1995. He has been member of the national team since 1996 and member of the Dynafit team since 2003. In 2007, in a team with Simon Anthamatten (leader), Ernest Farquet and Marcel Marti, he climbed the

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via the Swiss side in a record time of 3 hours 45 minutes. The record was beaten by

Andreas Steindl Andreas Steindl (born 8 April 1989) is a Switzerland, Swiss mountain climber, ski mountaineer and mountain guide. Steindl was born in Zermatt, where he worked as a carpenter before he earned his mountain guide diploma in 2011. He also competes in ...

in 2011. His sister

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is also a competition ski mountaineer.

Selected results

* 2004: ** 1st,

Trophée des Gastlosen The Trophée des Gastlosen ("trophy of the Gastlosen") is a Swiss competition of ski mountaineering, which is carried out annually in the Gastlosen, near Jaun Jaun (; ; ) is a Municipalities of Switzerland, municipality in the district of Gru ...

, together with Pierre-Marie Taramarcaz ** 1st,

World Championship A world championship is generally an international competition open to elite competitors from around the world, representing their nations, and winning such an event will be considered the highest or near highest achievement in the sport, game ...

("cadetts" and "juniors") ** 2nd, World Championship ("juniors") ** 10th, World Championship team race ("seniors" ranking; together with Pierre-Marie Taramarcaz) * 2005: ** 6th, World Cup team (together with Alexander Hug) ** 10th, World Cup race,

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* 2006: ** 1st, Swiss Championship single race ** 3rd,

, together with

Yannick Ecoeur Yannick Ecoeur (born 23 August 1981) is a Switzerland, Swiss ski mountaineer and mountain runner. Ecoeur was born in Martigny VS. He started ski mountaineering in 2003 and has been member of the national team since 2005. At the 2020 Winter Youth ...

** 3rd,

relay race (together with Alexander Hug,

Alain Rey Alain Rey (; – )
...

and

Rico Elmer Rico Elmer (born 23 July 1969) is a Switzerland, Swiss ski mountaineer and Mountain running, mountain runner. Elmer was born in Elm, Glarus, village of Elm in the canton of Glarus. He first competed in the Patrouille des Glaciers event in 1996 a ...

) ** 3rd, European Cup team (together with Rico Elmer), Albosaggia * 2007: ** 1st,

Dachstein Xtreme Hoher Dachstein () is a strongly karstic mountain in central Austria and the second-highest mountain in the Northern Limestone Alps. It is situated at the border of Upper Austria and Styria, and is the highest point in each of those states. Par ...

race ** 3rd, World Cup single ** 5th,

European Championship A European Championship is the top level international sports competition between European athletes or sports teams representing their respective countries or professional sports clubs. In the plural, the European Championships also refers t ...

team race (together with Alexander Hug) ** 5th, European Championship single ** 7th, European Championship combination ranking * 2008: ** 2nd,

single race ** 2nd, World Championship relay race (together with Pierre Bruchez, Martin Anthamatten and Didier Moret) ** 2nd, World Cup race,

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** 4th, World Championship long distance race ** 8th, World Championship

vertical race A vertical race is a special kind of ski mountaineering without the typical downhill skiing after ascending. At the mountain running and climbing passages the runners have to carry their skis in their backpacks. Vertical races for women and men are ...

** 9th, World Championship combination ranking ** 1st,

, together with Alexander Hug * 2009: ** 1st, ''Valtellina Orobie'' World Cup race ** 3rd,

relay race (together with Marcel Marti, Pierre Bruchez and Yannick Ecoeur) ** 8th, European Championship single race * 2010: ** 1st,

single race5. ISMF World Championships - individual (AD)
, www.skimountaineering.org ** 2nd, World Championship team race (together with Martin Anthamatten) ** 2nd, World Championship relay race (together with Martin Anthamatten, Yannick Ecoeur and Pierre Bruchez) ** 4th, World Championship single race ** 4th, World Championship combination rankingISMF World championship combined ranking - men
, ISMF. ** 8th, World Championship vertical race ** 3rd, Trophée des Gastlosen (ISMF World Cup), together with Martin Anthamatten * 2012: ** 1st,

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- Rothorn run ** 2nd,

Sellaronda The Sellaronda is the ski circuit around the Sella group in the Dolomites mountains of Northern Italy. The Sella massif lies between the four Ladin valleys of Badia, Gardena, Fascia, and Fodom and is divided between the provinces of South ...

Skimarathon (together with Pietro Lanfranchi) ** 2nd, Patrouille de la Maya, together with Martin Anthamatten and Yannick Ecoeur

Trofeo Mezzalama

* 2003: 6th, together with Christian Pittex and

Didier Moret Didier Moret (born 25 April 1975) is a Swiss ski mountaineer. Moret was born in Riaz. He started ski mountaineering in 1996 and competed first in the Trophée de Plain Névé race on the Grand Muveran in the same year. He has been member of the ...

* 2005: 2nd, together with Alexander Hug and Christian Pittex * 2007: 1st, together with

Guido Giacomelli Guido Giacomelli (born 5 September 1980) is an Italian ski mountaineer. Giacomelli was born in Sondalo. He started ski mountaineering in 1995 and competed first in the Pierra Menta race in 1998. He has been member of the national team since 20 ...

and Jean Pellissier

Pierra Menta

* 2006: 3rd, together with Rico Elmer * 2008: 1st, together with Kílian Jornet Burgada * 2009: 5th, together with Marcel Marti * 2010: 1st, together with Kílian Jornet Burgada

Patrouille des Glaciers

* 2004: 4th, together with Christian Pittex and Alexander Hug * 2006: 3rd (and 1st in international military teams ranking), together with Cpl Rico Elmer and Pvt E-2 Yannick Ecoeur * 2008: 1st, together with

and Alexander Hug * 2010: 1st, together with Martin Anthamatten and Yannick Ecoeur''2010 Patrouille des Glaciers''

References

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Florent Troillet
at ''Skimountaineering.org'' {{DEFAULTSORT:Troillet, Florent 1981 births Living people Swiss male ski mountaineers World ski mountaineering champions Swiss military patrol (sport) runners People from Bagnes Skiers from Valais 21st-century Swiss sportsmen