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Antoine Dénériaz (born 6 March 1976 in Bonneville, Haute-Savoie) is a retired French World Cup alpine ski racer. He specialized in the speed events of downhill and super-G and is an Olympic gold medalist.

Antoine Dénériaz

Alpine skier
Disciplines	Downhill, Super G, Combined
Born	6 March 1976 (1976-03-06) (age 46) Bonneville, Haute-Savoie, France
Height	1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
World Cup debut	15 December 1996 (age 20)
Retired	2007 (age 31)
Olympics
Teams	2 – (2002, 2006)
Medals	1 (1 gold)
World Championships
Teams	3 – (1999, 2003, 2007)
Medals	0
World Cup
Seasons	9 – (1999–2007)
Wins	3 – (3 DH)
Podiums	6 – (6 DH)
Overall titles	0 – (20th in 2004)
Discipline titles	0 – (6th in DH, 2003)

Dénériaz had three World Cup wins and six podiums, all in downhill. His first two podiums were both victories, at Val Gardena and Kvitfjell, during the 2003 season.[1][2] He won his Olympic gold medal in the downhill at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy, trailed by Austrian Michael Walchhofer and Swiss Bruno Kernen.[3][4] He also competed in the super-G, where he placed eleventh.[5][6]

Dénériaz's hometown is Morillon, an alpine village not far from Mont Blanc. He is married to former New Zealand alpine ski racer Claudia Riegler.

World Cup results

Season standings

Season	Age	Overall	Slalom	Giant slalom	Super-G	Downhill	Combined
1999	22	45	—	—	36	21	14
2000	23	71	—	—	—	34	10
2001	24	109	—	—	—	47	—
2002	25	41	—	—	—	18	14
2003	26	25	—	—	51	6	—
2004	27	20	—	—	47	7	—
2005	28	40	—	—	33	17	—
2006	29	45	—	—	28	20	—
2007	30	71	—	—	16	55	—

Race podiums

• 3 wins – (3 DH)
• 6 podiums – (6 DH)

Season	Date	Location	Discipline	Place
2003	21 Dec 2002	Val Gardena, Italy	Downhill	1
	12 Mar 2003	Kvitfjell, Norway	Downhill	1
2004	29 Nov 2003	Lake Louise, Canada	Downhill	3
	20 Dec 2003	Val Gardena, Italy	Downhill	1
	12 Mar 2003	Kvitfjell, Norway	Downhill	3
2005	27 Nov 2004	Lake Louise, Canada	Downhill	2

World Championship results

Year	Age	Slalom	Giant   Slalom	Super G	Downhill	Combined
1999	22	—	—	—	21	—
2001	24	—	—	—	—	—
2003	26	—	—	—	8	—
2005	28	—	—	—	—	—
2007	30	—	—	29	33	—

Olympic results

Year	Age	Slalom	Giant   Slalom	Super G	Downhill	Combined
2002	25	—	—	—	12	21
2006	29	—	—	11	1	—

References

External links

• Antoine Dénériaz at the International Ski Federation
• Antoine Dénériaz World Cup standings at the International Ski Federation
• Antoine Dénériaz at Ski-DB Alpine Ski Database
• Antoine Dénériaz at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)

На других языках

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- [en] Antoine Dénériaz

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[fr] Antoine Dénériaz

Antoine Dénériaz, né le 6 mars 1976 à Bonneville en Haute-Savoie, est un skieur alpin français, spécialiste de la descente, dont la carrière sportive s'est étendue de 1996 à 2007 au niveau international. Il fait ses débuts en Coupe du monde en 1996 et remporte sa première épreuve en 2002 sur la piste de Val Gardena. Il est sacré champion olympique de descente à Sestrières lors des Jeux d'hiver de Turin en 2006.

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[it] Antoine Dénériaz

Antoine Dénériaz (Bonneville, 6 marzo 1976) è un ex sciatore alpino francese, vincitore della medaglia d'oro nella discesa libera ai XX Giochi olimpici invernali di Torino 2006.

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[ru] Денерья, Антуан

Антуан Денерья (фр. Antoine Dénériaz, род. 6 марта 1976 (1976-03-06), Бонвиль, Верхняя Савойя, Франция) — французский горнолыжник, олимпийский чемпион, победитель этапов Кубка мира. Специалист скоростных дисциплин. Муж новозеландской горнолыжницы Клаудии Риглер.

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