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{{Infobox alpine ski racer , name = Antoine Dénériaz , image = Antoine Deneriaz.JPG , image_size = , caption = , disciplines =
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, Super G,
Combined , birth_date = {{birth-date and age, 6 March 1976 , birth_place =
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, France , height = 1.89 m , wcdebut = 15 December
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(age 20) , retired =
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(age 31) , website = , olympicteams = 2 – (
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) , olympicmedals = 1 , olympicgolds = 1 , worldsteams = 3 – (
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) , worldsmedals = 0 , worldsgolds = , wcseasons = 9 – (
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–
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) , wcwins = 3 – (3 DH) , wcpodiums = 6 – (6 DH) , wcoveralls = 0 – ''(20th in
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)'' , wctitles = 0 – ''(6th in DH,
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)'' , medals = , show-medals = yes , medaltemplates = {{MedalSport , Men's
alpine skiing 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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{{MedalGold, 2006 Turin,
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Antoine Dénériaz (born 6 March 1976 in
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) is a retired French
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alpine ski racer. He specialized in the speed events of
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and
super-G Super giant slalom, or super-G, is a racing discipline of alpine skiing. Along with the faster downhill, it is regarded as a "speed" event, in contrast to the technical events giant slalom and slalom. It debuted as an official World Cup event d ...
and is an
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gold medalist. Dénériaz had three World Cup wins and six podiums, all in downhill. His first two podiums were both victories, at
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and
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, during the
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season.{{cite news , url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=uU5WAAAAIBAJ&sjid=0usDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5478%2C5727088 , work=Eugene Register-Guard , location=(Oregon) , title=World Cup: men's downhill , date=December 22, 2002 , page=10C{{cite news , url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=L1RWAAAAIBAJ&sjid=_-sDAAAAIBAJ&pg=2585%2C2985366 , work=Eugene Register-Guard , location=(Oregon) , agency=wire services , title=Deneriaz beats Eberharter , date=March 13, 2003 , page=E2 He won his Olympic gold medal in the
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at the
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in Turin, Italy, trailed by Austrian
Michael Walchhofer Michael Walchhofer (born 28 April 1975) is a former World Cup alpine ski racer from Austria. Biography Walchhofer was born in Radstadt, Salzburg, Austria, and started his career in slalom, but then moved over to the speed events. During his car ...
and Swiss Bruno Kernen.{{cite news , url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=rtNYAAAAIBAJ&sjid=ivADAAAAIBAJ&pg=6718%2C2770296 , work=Eugene Register-Guard , location=(Oregon) , last=Fendrich , first=Howard , agency=Associated Press , title=Sacré bleu! Deneriaz springs surprise , date=February 13, 2006 , page=D5{{cite news , url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=cLszAAAAIBAJ&sjid=IPMDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6444%2C3014310 , work=Spokesman-Review , location=(Spokane, Washington) , agency=wire services , title=Olympic report: Alpine skiing, date=February 13, 2006 , page=C3 He also competed in the
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, where he placed eleventh.{{cite news , url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=tNNYAAAAIBAJ&sjid=ivADAAAAIBAJ&pg=5574%2C4198950 , work=Eugene Register-Guard , location=(Oregon) , title=Alpine skiing: men's super-G , date=February 19, 2006 , page=D9{{cite web, url=https://sports.yahoo.com/olympics/torino2006/fra/Antoine+Deneriaz/602306 , title=Antoine Deneriaz , work=2006 Winter Olympics profile , publisher=
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, accessdate=2006-12-29 , archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121010035432/http://sports.yahoo.com/olympics/torino2006/fra/Antoine%2BDeneriaz/602306 , archivedate=2012-10-10 , url-status=dead Dénériaz's hometown is Morillon, an alpine village not far from
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. He is married to former
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alpine ski racer Claudia Riegler.


World Cup results


Season standings

{, class=wikitable style="text-align:center" ! Season !! Age !! Overall !! Slalom !! Giant
slalom !! Super-G !! Downhill !! Combined , - ,
1999 File:1999 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The funeral procession of King Hussein of Jordan in Amman; the 1999 İzmit earthquake kills over 17,000 people in Turkey; the Columbine High School massacre, one of the first major school shootin ...
, , ''22'', , 45 , , — , , — , , 36 , , 21 , , 14 , - ,
2000 File:2000 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Protests against Bush v. Gore after the 2000 United States presidential election; Heads of state meet for the Millennium Summit; The International Space Station in its infant form as seen from ...
, , ''23'', , 71 , , — , , — , , — , , 34 , , 10 , - ,
2001 The September 11 attacks against the United States by Al-Qaeda, which Casualties of the September 11 attacks, killed 2,977 people and instigated the global war on terror, were a defining event of 2001. The United States led a Participants in ...
, , ''24'', , 109 , , — , , — , , — , , 47 , , — , - ,
2002 File:2002 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The 2002 Winter Olympics are held in Salt Lake City; Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother and her daughter Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon die; East Timor gains East Timor independence, indepe ...
, , ''25'', , 41 , , — , , — , , — , , 18 , , 14 , - ,
2003 File:2003 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: The crew of STS-107 perished when the Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrated during reentry into Earth's atmosphere; SARS became an epidemic in China, and was a precursor to SARS-CoV-2; A des ...
, , ''26'', , 25 , , — , , — , , 51 , , 6 , , — , - ,
2004 2004 was designated as an International Year of Rice by the United Nations, and the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle Against Slavery and its Abolition (by UNESCO). Events January * January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 6 ...
, , ''27'', , 20 , , — , , — , , 47 , , 7 , , — , - ,
2005 File:2005 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf of Mexico; the Funeral of Pope John Paul II is held in Vatican City; "Me at the zoo", the first video ever to be uploaded to YouTube; Eris was discovered in ...
, , ''28'', , 40 , , — , , — , , 33 , , 17 , , — , - ,
2006 File:2006 Events Collage V1.png, From top left, clockwise: The 2006 Winter Olympics open in Turin; Twitter is founded and launched by Jack Dorsey; The Nintendo Wii is released; Montenegro 2006 Montenegrin independence referendum, votes to declare ...
, , ''29'', , 45 , , — , , — , , 28 , , 20 , , — , - ,
2007 File:2007 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Steve Jobs unveils Apple's first iPhone; TAM Airlines Flight 3054 overruns a runway and crashes into a gas station, killing almost 200 people; Former Pakistani Prime Minister of Pakistan, Pr ...
, , ''30'', , 71 , , — , , — , , 16 , , 55 , , —


Race podiums

*3 wins – (3 DH) *6 podiums – (6 DH) {, class=wikitable style="text-align:center" , - ! Season ! Date ! Location ! Discipline ! Place , - , rowspan=2,
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, , align=right bgcolor="#BOEOE6" , 21 Dec 2002 , , align=left, {{flagicon, ITA
Val Gardena Val Gardena (; german: Gröden ; lld, Gherdëina ) is a valley in Northern Italy, in the Dolomites of South Tyrol. It is best known as a tourist skiing, rock climbing, and woodcarving area. Geography The valley's main river is the Derjon, a ...
, Italy , , bgcolor="#BOEOE6",
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, , bgcolor="#BOEOE6" , 1 , - , align=right bgcolor="#BOEOE6", 12 Mar 2003 , , align=left, {{flagicon, NOR{{nnbsp
Kvitfjell Kvitfjell ( no, White mountain) is a ski resort in Norway, located in the municipality of Ringebu. Developed for the Alpine skiing at the 1994 Winter Olympics, 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, it is one of the most modern resorts in the world ...
, Norway , , bgcolor="#BOEOE6", Downhill , , bgcolor="#BOEOE6" , 1 , - , rowspan=3,
2004 2004 was designated as an International Year of Rice by the United Nations, and the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle Against Slavery and its Abolition (by UNESCO). Events January * January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 6 ...
, , align=29 Nov 2003 , , align=left, {{flagicon, CAN Lake Louise, Canada , , Downhill , , 3 , - , align=right bgcolor="#BOEOE6", 20 Dec 2003 , , align=left, {{flagicon, ITA Val Gardena, Italy , , bgcolor="#BOEOE6" , Downhill , , bgcolor="#BOEOE6" , 1 , - , align=12 Mar 2003 , , align=left, {{flagicon, NOR{{nnbsp Kvitfjell, Norway , , align=center, Downhill , , 3 , - ,
2005 File:2005 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf of Mexico; the Funeral of Pope John Paul II is held in Vatican City; "Me at the zoo", the first video ever to be uploaded to YouTube; Eris was discovered in ...
, , align=27 Nov 2004 , , align=left, {{flagicon, CAN Lake Louise, Canada , , Downhill , , 2


World Championship results

{, class=wikitable style="text-align:center" !   Year   !!  Age  !!  Slalom  !!  Giant 
 Slalom  !! Super G !! Downhill !! Combined , - ,
1999 File:1999 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The funeral procession of King Hussein of Jordan in Amman; the 1999 İzmit earthquake kills over 17,000 people in Turkey; the Columbine High School massacre, one of the first major school shootin ...
, , ''22'' , , — , , — , , — , , 21 , , — , - ,
2001 The September 11 attacks against the United States by Al-Qaeda, which Casualties of the September 11 attacks, killed 2,977 people and instigated the global war on terror, were a defining event of 2001. The United States led a Participants in ...
, , ''24'' , , — , , — , , — , , — , , — , - ,
2003 File:2003 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: The crew of STS-107 perished when the Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrated during reentry into Earth's atmosphere; SARS became an epidemic in China, and was a precursor to SARS-CoV-2; A des ...
, , ''26'' , , — , , — , , — , , 8 , , — , - ,
2005 File:2005 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf of Mexico; the Funeral of Pope John Paul II is held in Vatican City; "Me at the zoo", the first video ever to be uploaded to YouTube; Eris was discovered in ...
, , ''28'' , , — , , — , , — , , — , , — , - ,
2007 File:2007 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Steve Jobs unveils Apple's first iPhone; TAM Airlines Flight 3054 overruns a runway and crashes into a gas station, killing almost 200 people; Former Pakistani Prime Minister of Pakistan, Pr ...
, , ''30'' , , — , , — , , 29 , , 33 , , —


Olympic results

{, class=wikitable style="text-align:center" !   Year   !!  Age  !!  Slalom  !!  Giant 
 Slalom  !! Super G !! Downhill !! Combined , - ,
2002 File:2002 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The 2002 Winter Olympics are held in Salt Lake City; Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother and her daughter Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon die; East Timor gains East Timor independence, indepe ...
, , ''25'' , , — , , — , , — , , 12 , , 21 , - ,
2006 File:2006 Events Collage V1.png, From top left, clockwise: The 2006 Winter Olympics open in Turin; Twitter is founded and launched by Jack Dorsey; The Nintendo Wii is released; Montenegro 2006 Montenegrin independence referendum, votes to declare ...
, , ''29'' , , — , , — , , 11 , , style="background:gold;", 1 , , —


References

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External links

* {{FIS alpine skier, 13203
Antoine Dénériaz
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