Michèle Jacot (born 5 January 1952) is a French former alpine skier.

Michèle Jacot

Jacot in 2012
Medal record
Women's alpine skiing
Representing  France
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1970 Val Gardena Combined[1]
Silver medal – second place 1974 St. Moritz Slalom[2]

Born at Le Pont-de-Beauvoisin, she won the Alpine Skiing World Cup of the 1970 season and World Champion in the combined event (1970). As of 2011, she is the last and only French alpine skier to win the Women's Overall Alpine Skiing World Cup. She also competed at the 1972 Winter Olympics and the 1976 Winter Olympics.[3]

World Cup victories edit

Overall edit

Season Discipline
1970 Overall[4]
1970 Giant Slalom[5]

Individual races edit

Date Location Race
9 February 1969   Sterzing Giant Slalom
14 March 1969   Mont Sainte-Anne Giant Slalom
12 December 1969   Val-d'Isère Slalom
4 January 1970   Oberstaufen Giant Slalom
6 January 1970   Grindelwald Slalom
27 February 1970   Vancouver Giant Slalom
8 January 1971   Oberstaufen Giant Slalom
9 January 1971   Oberstaufen Slalom
20 January 1971   Schruns Downhill
20 February 1971   Sugarloaf Giant Slalom

References edit

  1. ^ "World Ski Crown to Canadian". Windsor Star. 14 February 1970. Retrieved 31 January 2011.
  2. ^ "Rare Win for Wenzel in Slalom". Windsor Star. 8 February 1974. p. 23. Retrieved 31 January 2011.
  3. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Michèle Jacot Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
  4. ^ "World Cup results". Montreal Gazette. 2 March 1970. Retrieved 31 January 2011.
  5. ^ "FIS-Ski - Cup Standings". Federeation Internationale de Ski. Archived from the original on 4 June 2011.

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