Alizée Baron (born 6 August 1992) is a French

freestyle skier Freestyle skiing is a skiing discipline comprising aerials, moguls, cross, half-pipe, slopestyle and big air as part of the Winter Olympics. It can consist of a skier performing aerial flips and spins and can include skiers sliding rails and ...

, specializing in

ski cross Ski cross is a skiing competition which incorporates terrain features traditionally found in freestyle skiing with courses which include big-air jumps and high-banked turns. In spite of the fact that it is a timed racing event, it is often cons ...

, and

alpine skier Alpine skiing, or downhill skiing, is the pastime of sliding down snow-covered slopes on skis with fixed-heel bindings, unlike other types of skiing ( cross-country, Telemark, or ski jumping), which use skis with free-heel bindings. Whether for ...

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Career

Baron competed at the

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for France. She finished 19th in the seeding run for the

event. In the first round, she finished third in her heat, failing to advance. As of September 2015, her best showing at the Freestyle World Championships is 7th, in the

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ski cross. Baron made her Freestyle World Cup debut in December 2011. As of September 2015, she has six World Cup podium finishes, with her best a victory at

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in 2014–15. Her best Freestyle World Cup overall finish in ski cross is 2nd, in 2014–15.

World Cup podiums

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* 1992 births Living people Olympic freestyle skiers for France Freestyle skiers at the 2014 Winter Olympics Freestyle skiers at the 2018 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Montpellier French female alpine skiers French female freestyle skiers Université Savoie Mont Blanc alumni X Games athletes {{France-freestyle-skiing-bio-stub