Brice Roger (born 9 August 1990)
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alpine ski racer from

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. From

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,Sochi 2014 profile
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and

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. He made his World Cup debut at age twenty in January

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. Roger was scheduled to compete for France at the 2014 Winter Olympics, but tore his

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during training and did not compete. He made the team for the 2018 Games and was eighth in the

World Cup results

Season standings

Results per discipline

*Standings through 27 January 2019

Race podiums

* 2 podiums – (2 SG)

World Championship results

Olympic results

References

External links

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Brice Roger
World Cup standings at the International Ski Federation *
French Ski Team
– 2018 men's A team – '

– Brice Roger – alpine skiing – France * * * 1990 births Living people Olympic alpine skiers for France Alpine skiers at the 2018 Winter Olympics French male alpine skiers Université Savoie Mont Blanc alumni People from Bourg-Saint-Maurice Sportspeople from Savoie Skiers from Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes 21st-century French people {{France-alpine-skiing-bio-stub