Grégory Gachet (born 9 December 1976) is a French

ski mountaineer Ski mountaineering (abbreviated to skimo) is a skiing discipline that involves climbing mountains either on skis or carrying them, depending on the steepness of the ascent, and then descending on skis. There are two major categories of equipmen ...

. Gachet was born in

Beaufort, Savoie Beaufort (; frp, Bôfôrt), also Beaufort-sur-Doron, is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It is the namesake for the Beaufort cheese, which is produced in the surrounding area. Geo ...

. He is member of the ''Club Multisports Arêches-Beaufort'' and has been member of the national selection since 2002. In 2011, he married

Gabrielle Magnenat Gabrielle Gachet, née Magnenat (born 17 February 1980), is a Swiss ski mountaineer. Gachet was born in Vaulion. In 2011, she married Grégory Gachet. She started ski mountaineering in 1998 and competed first in the Nocturne Morgins race in th ...

Selected results

* 2004: ** 7th,

World Championship A world championship is generally an international competition open to elite competitors from around the world, representing their nations, and winning such an event will be considered the highest or near highest achievement in the sport, game, ...

single race * 2005: ** 1st, World Cup team race in

Salt Lake City Salt Lake City (often shortened to Salt Lake and abbreviated as SLC) is the Capital (political), capital and List of cities and towns in Utah, most populous city of Utah, United States. It is the county seat, seat of Salt Lake County, Utah, Sal ...

(together with

Florent Perrier Florent Perrier (born 26 June 1973) is a French ski mountaineer. Perrier was born in Arêches, where he is member of the ''Club Multisports Arêches-Beaufort''. In 2004, he joined the French national selection. In 2008, he was president of the ...

) ** 1st, European Championship team race (together with Florent Perrier) ** 4th, European Championship single race ** 4th, European Championship relay race (together with Florent Perrier,

Bertrand Blanc Bertrand Blanc (born 29 October 1973) is a French ski mountaineer. Blanc is born in Bourg-Saint-Maurice. He started ski mountaineering in 1992 and competed first at the Pierra Menta race in 1994. He has been member of the national team since 20 ...

and

Tony Sbalbi Tony Sbalbi AKA "Tony the tiger" (born 4 September 1969) is a French ski mountaineer and non-commissioned officer of the ''chasseurs alpins'' corps. Sbalbi was born in Aix-en-Provence. He attended the ''Lycée Jean Raynouard'' in Brignoles. At t ...

) * 2006: ** 2nd,

team race (together with Florent Perrier) ** 2nd, World Championship relay race (together with

Stéphane Brosse Stéphane Brosse (20 October 197117 June 2012) was a French ski mountaineer. Biography Brosse was born in Le Pont-de-Beauvoisin, Savoie.''Stéphane Brosse'' i''Le ski-alpinisme''/ref> He started ski mountaineering in 1990 and competed the fir ...

, Florent Perrier and

Patrick Blanc Patrick Blanc (born June 3, 1953, Paris) is a French botanist who works at the French National Centre for Scientific Research, where he specializes in plants from tropical forests. He is the modern innovator of the green wall, specifically, ...

) * 2007: ** 1st, European Championship team race (together with Florent Perrier) ** 2nd,

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race ** 4th, European Championship combination ranking ** 6th, European Championship single race * 2008: ** 1st, French Championship team race ** 3rd,

vertical race A Vertical Race is a special kind of ski mountaineering without the typical downhill skiing after ascending. At the mountain running and climbing passages the runners have to carry their skis in their backpacks. Vertical Races for women and men are ...

** 3rd, World Championship combination ranking ** 4th, World Championship team race (together with

William Bon Mardion William Bon Mardion (born 4 October 1983) is a French ski mountaineer. Bon Mardion was born and lives in Arêches where he is member of the ''Club Multisports Arêches-Beaufort''. He started ski mountaineering in 1998. He competed first as a mem ...

) ** 5th, World Championship single race * 2009: ** 4th, European Championship team race (together with

Yannick Buffet Yannick Buffet (born December 23, 1979) is a French ski mountaineer. Buffet was born in La Rivière-Enverse. He is member of the ''Praz Montagne'' and has been member of the French national selection since 2007. He lives in Praz sur Arly. Se ...

) ** 5th, European Championship vertical race ** 5th, European Championship combination ranking ** 10th, European Championship single race * 2010: ** 3rd,

relay race (together with

Didier Blanc Didier Blanc (born 7 June 1984) is a French ski mountaineer. Selected results * 2006: ** 7th, World Championship team race (together with Martial Premat) * 2008: ** 6th, World Championship team race (together with Patrick Blanc) ** 6th (and 5th ...

, Florent Perrier and William Bon Mardion) ** 7th, World Championship team race (together with Tony Sbalbi) ** 10th, World Championship vertical race

Pierra Menta

* 2001: 8th, together with Emmanuel Blanc * 2003: 7th, together with Emmanuel Blanc * 2005: 2nd, together with Florent Perrier * 2007: 1st, together with Florent Perrier * 2008: 4th, together with William Bon Mardion * 2009: 6th, together with

Alexandre Pellicier Alexandre Pellicier (born 9 December 1981) is a French ski mountaineer. Pellicier is born in the Tarentaise Valley and lives in Albertville. He started ski mountaineering in 1998 and competed first at Pierra Menta "juniors" race in the same year ...

Trofeo Mezzalama

* 2003: 7th, together with

and Cyril Champange * 2007: 2nd, together with Florent Perrier and Patrick Blanc * 2011: 6th, together with Xavier Gachet and

Alexis Sévennec-Verdier Alexis Sévennec-Verdier (born April 8, 1987) from La Tour-du-Pin is a French ski mountaineer and skyrunner. Selected results * 2011: ** 6th, World Championship, team, together with Nicolas Bonnet * 2012: ** 2nd, European Championship relay, ...

''2011 Trofeo Mezzalama - men results''

External links

Grégory Gachet
at ''skimountaineering.org''

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Gachet, Gregory 1976 births Living people French male ski mountaineers Sportspeople from Savoie 20th-century French people 21st-century French people