Laëtitia Roux (born 21 June 1985) 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 ...

. Roux was born in

Savines-le-Lac Savines-le-Lac (; Vivaro-Alpine: ''Savina lo Lac'') is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France. Population Twin towns — sister cities Savines-le-Lac is twinned with: * Luserna San Giovanni, Italy See also *Commun ...

and started ski-mountaineering at the age of nine. In autumn of 2005, she joined the PACA section of the Fédération française de la montagne et de l’escalade (FFME). She competed in December of the same year at the Alpi-Champsaur race. Roux is member of the Team Ecrins Hautes-Alpes and the international Dynafit team. She has been a member of the French national selection since 2007 and lives in

Grenoble lat, Gratianopolis , commune status = Prefecture and commune , image = Panorama grenoble.png , image size = , caption = From upper left: Panorama of the city, Grenoble’s cable cars, place Saint- ...

Selected results

* 2006: ** 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 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: ** 1st, European Championship vertical race ** 1st, European Championship single race ** 1st,

Tour du Rutor Tour or Tours may refer to: Travel * Tourism, travel for pleasure * Tour of duty, a period of time spent in military service * Campus tour, a journey through a college or university's campus * Guided tour, a journey through a location, directe ...

(together with

Gloriana Pellissier Gloriana Pellissier (born 12 August 1976) is an Italian ski mountaineer and mountain runner. Biography Pellissier was born in Aosta. She started ski mountaineering in 1995 and competed first in the Tour du Rutor race in 1996. She has been membe ...

)''Tour du Rutor''
** 2nd, European Championship relay race (together with

Corinne Favre Corinne Favre (born 15 December 1970) is a French professional ski instructor, competitive ski mountaineer,

and Véronique Lathuraz) * 2008: ** 1st, World Cup race in

Massongex Massongex (; frp, Massongié) is a Municipalities of Switzerland, municipality in the Saint-Maurice (district), district of Saint-Maurice, in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. History Massongex is first mentioned in 1226 as ''Bernardus de Massu ...

** 2nd,

single race ** 8th, European Championship vertical race * 2009: ** 1st, ''Valtellina Orobie'' World Cup race ** 1st, Dachstein Xtreme ** 3rd, European Championship relay race (together with Véronique Lathuraz and Corinne Favre) ** 4th, European Championship vertical race ** 7th, European Championship single race * 2010: ** 1st,

single race ** 2nd, World Championship vertical race ** 4th, World Championship combination rankingISMF World championship combined ranking - women
, ISMF. ** 5th, World Championship relay race (together with

Valentine Fabre Valentine Fabre (born September 26, 1976) is a French ski mountaineer. She works as a military physician in the 93rd Mountain Artillery Regiment and is married to the ski mountaineer Laurent Fabre. Selected results * 2005: ** 2nd, French Champ ...

and Sandrine Favre) * 2011: ** 1st,

sprint ** 2nd, World Championship single race ** 2nd, World Championship vertical race ** 2nd, World Championship relay, together with Sandrine and Émilie Favre ** 2nd, World Championship vertical, combined ranking * 2012: ** 1st, European Championship single ** 1st, European Championship vertical race ** 3rd, World Championship vertical, combined ranking ** 4th, European Championship relay, together with Corinne Favre and Émilie Favre ** 1st, Patrouille de la Maya, together with

Séverine Pont-Combe Séverine Pont-Combe (born 28 June 1979) is a Swiss ski mountaineer and long-distance runner. She was born in Meyrin. She currently lives in Bernex.

and

Mireia Miró Varela Mireia Miró Varela (born 31 July 1988) is a Spanish ski mountaineer and long-distance runner. Miró was born in Barcelona Barcelona ( , , ) is a city on the coast of northeastern Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autono ...

Patrouille des Glaciers

* 2006: 4th, 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 Tro ...

and

Laëtitia Currat Laetitia may refer to: Mythology and religion * Laetitia (goddess), a minor Roman goddess of gaiety * One of the 16 geomantic figures, primary symbols used in divinatory geomancy Other uses * Laetitia (given name) * 39 Laetitia, an asteroid * ...

* 2008: 2nd, together with Corinne Favre and

Nathalie Bourillon Nathalie Bourillon (born 28 May 1965) is a French ski mountaineer. Selected results * 2001: ** 4th, European Championship team race (together with Corinne Favre) * 2002: ** 2nd, French Championship single Mireia Miró Varela Mireia Miró Varela (born 31 July 1988) is a Spanish ski mountaineer and long-distance runner. Miró was born in Barcelona Barcelona ( , , ) is a city on the coast of northeastern Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autono ...

and

Séverine Pont-Combe Séverine Pont-Combe (born 28 June 1979) is a Swiss ski mountaineer and long-distance runner. She was born in Meyrin. She currently lives in Bernex.

Pierra Menta

* 2008: 1st, together with Nathalie Etzensperger * 2009: 3rd, together with Véronique Lathuraz * 2010: 2nd, together with Mireia Miró Varela * 2011: 1st, together with Mireia Miró Varela * 2012: 2nd, together with Séverine Pont-Combe * 2017: 1st, together with

Emelie Forsberg Emelie Tina Forsberg (born December 11, 1986) is a Swedish athlete specializing in trail running (skyrunning, mountain running) and ski mountaineering. She has won repeated victories in different disciplines, including European and World Champion ...

* 2018: 2nd, together with

Trofeo Mezzalama

* 2009: 1st, together with Francesca Martinelli and

Roberta Pedranzini Roberta Pedranzini (born 21 August 1971) is an Italian ski mountaineer. Pedranzini was born in Bormio. She started ski mountaineering in 2000 and competed first in the ''Giro del Monviso'' race in 2003. She has been member of the Italian nationa ...

* 2011: 2nd, together with Mireia Miró Varela and Nathalie Etzensperger * 2017: 1st, together with

and Jennifer Fiechter

External links

Laëtitia Roux
at ''www.laetitiaroux.com''
Laëtitia Roux
at ''skimountaineering.org''

References

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