Sophie Dusautoir Bertrand (born 5 June 1972) is an

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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 ...

. Dusautoir was born in

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. She started ski mountaineering in 2002 and competed first in the ''Cronoescalada Pas de la Casa'' race in 2005.

Selected results

* 2006: ** 2nd, Spanish Championship

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 ...

* 2007: ** 4th, Traça Catalana race ** 7th, European Championship relay race (together with Neus Tort Gendrau and Ariadna Tudel Cuberes) ** 8th, European Championship vertical race * 2008: ** 9th,

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, ...

vertical tace * 2009: ** 3rd, European Championship team race (together with Ariadna Tudel Cuberes) ** 8th, European Championship single race * 2010: ** 5th,

single race ** 5th, World Championship vertical race ** 5th, World Championship combination rankingISMF World championship combined ranking - women
, ISMF. ** 6th, World Championship team race (together with Ariadna Tudel Cuberes) ** 8th, World Championship relay race (together with Ariadna Tudel Cuberes and Maria Segura Lanao)

Patrouille des Glaciers

* 2008: 5th ("seniors I" class ranking), mixed team together with

Marie Troillet Marie Troillet (born 24 March 1983) is a Swiss ski mountaineer. Troillet was born in Bagnes. She started ski mountaineering in 2000 and has been member of the national team since 2004 as well as member of the Dynafit-Team since 2005. Marie Tr ...

and

Rico Elmer Rico Elmer (born 23 July 1969) is a Swiss ski mountaineer and mountain runner. Elmer was born in village of Elm in the canton of Glarus. He first competed in the Patrouille des Glaciers event in 1996 and has been member of the national team s ...

* 2010: 3rd, (and 1st in the "civilian women" ranking), together with

Andréa Zimmermann Andréa Ursina Zimmermann (born 18 August 1976) from Monthey is a female Swiss ski mountaineer and mountain runner. Zimmermann was born in Biel/Bienne. She competed first in the 2000 Trophée du Muveran race and has been member of the national t ...

and

Catherine Mabillard Catherine Mabillard (born 9 June 1964) from Troistorrents VS is a Swiss ski mountaineer and marathon mountain biker. Mabillard was born in Bex. She started ski mountaineering in 1985 and competed first in the Trophée de Valerette race in 198 ...

''2010 Patrouille des Glaciers''

External links

Sophie Dusautoir Bertrand
at ''Skimountaineering.org''

References

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