Valentin Favre (born 14 September 1987) from

Châtel, Haute-Savoie Châtel (; frp, Châtél) is a commune on the Swiss border in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Southeastern France. In 2019, it had a population of 1,246. Situated in the northern part of the French Alps, Chât ...

, 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 ...

Selected results

* 2011: ** 5th,

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, ...

, team, 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 ...

* 2012: ** 2nd, European Championship relay, together with

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, ...

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. Sel ...

and

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 ...

** 9th, European Championship, sprint ** 1st, Patrouille de la Maya, together with Alexis Sévennec-Verdier and

Kílian Jornet Burgada Kílian Jornet (; born 27 October 1987) is a Spanish professional sky runner, trail runner, ski mountaineer and long-distance runner. He is a six-time champion of the long-distance running Skyrunner World Series and has won some of the most ...

Pierra Menta

* 2011: 6th, together with

Yannick Ecoeur Yannick Ecoeur (born 23 August 1981) is a Swiss ski mountaineer and mountain runner. Ecoeur was born in Martigny VS. He started ski mountaineering in 2003 and has been member of the national team since 2005. At the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics he a ...

* 2012: 4th, together with Alexis Sevennec-Verdier''Pierra Menta 2012''
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External links

Valentin Favre
at ''skimountaineering.org''

References

1987 births Living people French male ski mountaineers 20th-century French people 21st-century French people {{France-sport-bio-stub