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Marie Marchand-Arvier (born 8 April 1985) is a retired
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alpine ski racer from France. Born in
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, she won a silver medal in the
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at the 2009 World Championships. She finished fifth in the
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, and sixth in the
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. Marchand-Arvier competed at the
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in
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, where her best result was 15th in the
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. At the
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in Vancouver, she finished 7th in the
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and tenth in the
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at
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. Marchand-Arvier married former biathlete
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in June 2014. In March 2015 she announced her retirement from competition.


World cup results


Race podiums

*5 podiums (4
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, 1
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)


Season standings


World Championship results


Olympic results


References


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Marie Marchand-Arvier
World Cup standings at the International Ski Federation * * * ' {{DEFAULTSORT:Marchand-Arvier, Marie 1985 births French female alpine skiers Alpine skiers at the 2006 Winter Olympics Alpine skiers at the 2010 Winter Olympics Alpine skiers at the 2014 Winter Olympics Olympic alpine skiers of France People from Laxou Living people Sportspeople from Meurthe-et-Moselle