Alexis Pinturault

Alexis Pinturault (Alexis Pinturault) (born 20 March 1991 in Moûtiers) is a French World Cup alpine ski racer and Olympic medalist.

Alexis Pinturault
At Stockholm in February 2019
Personal information
Born (1991-03-20) 20 March 1991
Moûtiers, France
OccupationAlpine skier
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Skiing career
DisciplinesGiant slalom, Super-G, Combined
(also Slalom before 2023)
ClubDouanes – SC Courchevel
World Cup debut13 March 2009 (age 17)
Websitealexispinturault.com
Olympics
Teams3 – (2014, 2018, 2022)
Medals3 (0 gold)
World Championships
Teams7 – (201123)
Medals8 (3 gold)
World Cup
Seasons15 – (20092023)
Wins34 – (1 SG, 18 GS, 3 SL,
        10 AC, 2 PS)
Podiums77 – (4 SG, 41 GS, 12 SL,15 AC, 3 PS, 2 PGS)
Overall titles1 – (2021)
Discipline titles5 – (GS: 2021, AC: 2016, 2017, 2019 & 2020)
Medal record
Men's alpine skiing
Representing  France
World Cup race podiums
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Slalom 3 4 5
Giant 18 12 11
Super-G 1 1 2
Downhill 0 0 0
Combined 10 4 1
Parallel 2 1 2
Total 34 22 21
International alpine ski competitions
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 0 1 2
World Championships 3 1 4
Total 3 2 6
Olympic Games
2018 PyeongchangCombined
2014 SochiGiant slalom
2018 PyeongchangGiant slalom
World Championships
2017 St. MoritzTeam event
2019 ÅreCombined
2023 CourchevelCombined
2021 Cortina d'AmpezzoCombined
2015 Beaver CreekGiant slalom
2019 ÅreGiant slalom
2021 Cortina d'AmpezzoSuper-G
2023 CourchevelSuper-G
Junior World Championships
2009 Garmisch-PertenkirchenGiant slalom
2011 Crans-MontanaGiant slalom

With 34 World Cup victories, Pinturault is the most successful French skier in World Cup history. He represented France at seven World Championships and three Winter Olympics, with four bronze medals in the giant slalom. He was the overall World Cup champion in 2021.

Pinturault is double combined world champion in 2019 and 2023, the world champion in the team event in 2017, and a two-time world junior champion in giant slalom in 2009 and 2011.

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