Alizée Baron (born 6 August 1992) is a French
freestyle skier
Freestyle skiing is a skiing discipline comprising aerials, moguls, cross, half-pipe, slopestyle and big air as part of the Winter Olympics. It can consist of a skier performing aerial flips and spins and can include skiers sliding rails and ...
, specializing in
ski cross
Ski cross is a skiing competition which incorporates terrain features traditionally found in freestyle skiing with courses which include big-air jumps and high-banked turns. In spite of the fact that it is a timed racing event, it is often con ...
, and
alpine skier
Alpine skiing, or downhill skiing, is the pastime of sliding down snow-covered slopes on skis with fixed-heel bindings, unlike other types of skiing ( cross-country, Telemark, or ski jumping), which use skis with free-heel bindings. Whether ...
.
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Career
Baron competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics
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for France. She finished 19th in the seeding run for the ski cross
Ski cross is a skiing competition which incorporates terrain features traditionally found in freestyle skiing with courses which include big-air jumps and high-banked turns. In spite of the fact that it is a timed racing event, it is often con ...
event. In the first round, she finished third in her heat, failing to advance.
As of September 2015, her best showing at the Freestyle World Championships is 7th, in the 2013
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Events
January
* January 5 – 2013 Craig, Alask ...
ski cross.[
Baron made her Freestyle World Cup debut in December 2011. As of September 2015, she has six World Cup podium finishes, with her best a victory at ]Ã…re
Åre () is a Urban areas in Sweden, locality and one of the leading Scandinavian ski resorts situated in Åre Municipality, Jämtland County, Sweden with 3,200 inhabitants in 2018. It is, however, not the seat of the municipality, which is Järpe ...
in 2014–15. Her best Freestyle World Cup overall finish in ski cross is 2nd, in 2014–15.[
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World Cup podiums
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References
External links
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1992 births
Living people
Olympic freestyle skiers for France
Freestyle skiers at the 2014 Winter Olympics
Freestyle skiers at the 2018 Winter Olympics
Sportspeople from Montpellier
French female alpine skiers
French female freestyle skiers
Université Savoie Mont Blanc alumni
X Games competitors
21st-century French sportswomen
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