Alexis Pinturault named "champion of the champions" of winter sports in France

The combined champion awarded together with freestyler Perrine Laffont in Annecy, on the occasion of the annual gala evening. Tessa Worley wins again in the women's alpine skiing sector

Wednesday 3 April 2019 2 minutes reading time

Alexis Pinturault is the champion of winter sports champions in France. The 27-year-old from Courchevel was honored during the ceremony on Tuesday evening at the Imperial Palace in Annecy, with the most prestigious award that sealed the best career vintage for the world combined gold medal in Are 2019 , in addition to having conquered the specialty crystal ball and having finished in 2nd place in the overall World Cup standings, the best result for Pinturault after the three third consecutive places obtained from 2014 to 2016. The "Chronos d''Or" represent the annual awards of French winter sports, to celebrate the just ended 2018/19 season: "Champions des Champions" among the girls the freestyler Perrine Laffont, Olympic at PyeongChang 2018 and winner of the last World Cup in the moguls. During the Annecy gala, there was also room for other awards, including one for the best female skier, with Tessa Worley who triumphed again at the end of a vintage that saw the transalpine gigantist finish in 3rd place in the World Cup specialty, winning the opening race in Solden, without being able to sign the World Championship set at the world championships of Are, from which she came out without medals.

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