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
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.
Selected results
* 2006:
** 9th,
World Championship
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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
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(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 ...
)
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** 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
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** 2nd,
World Championship
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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,
World Championship
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single race
** 2nd, World Championship vertical race
** 4th, World Championship combination ranking
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** 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,
World Championship
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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
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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
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* One of the 16 geomantic figures, primary symbols used in divinatory geomancy
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* ...
* 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 singleMireia Miró Varela
Mireia Miró Varela (born 31 July 1988) is a Spanish ski mountaineer and long-distance runner.
Miró was born in Barcelona
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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
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 ...
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
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 ...
and
Jennifer Fiechter
External links
Laëtitia Rouxat ''www.laetitiaroux.com''
Laëtitia Rouxat ''skimountaineering.org''
References
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1985 births
Living people
French female ski mountaineers
World ski mountaineering champions
Sportspeople from Hautes-Alpes
French sky runners
Skyrunning World Championships winners
French female long-distance runners
21st-century French women