Marie Marchand-Arvier (born 8 April 1985) is a retired

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alpine ski racer from France. Born in Laxou, she won a silver medal in the

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at the 2009 World Championships. She finished fifth in the combined, and sixth in the downhill. Marchand-Arvier competed at the

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, where her best result was 15th in the downhill. At the 2010 Olympics in Vancouver, she finished 7th in the downhill and tenth in the combined at Whistler Creekside. Marchand-Arvier married former biathlete Vincent Jay in June 2014. In March 2015 she announced her retirement from competition.

World cup results

Race podiums

*5 podiums (4 downhill, 1

)

Season standings

World Championship results

Olympic results

References

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Marie Marchand-Arvier
World Cup standings at the International Ski Federation * * * ' {{DEFAULTSORT:Marchand-Arvier, Marie 1985 births French female alpine skiers Alpine skiers at the 2006 Winter Olympics Alpine skiers at the 2010 Winter Olympics Alpine skiers at the 2014 Winter Olympics Olympic alpine skiers for France People from Laxou Living people Sportspeople from Meurthe-et-Moselle 21st-century French sportswomen