- Corinne Favre
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Medal record Mountain running Gold 2005 Skyrunner World Series Champion of the year Gold 2008 Skyrunner World Series Champion of the year Ski mountaineering Silver 2002 World Championship Team Bronze 2003 European Championship Team Bronze 2006 World Championship Team Bronze 2006 World Championship Relay Silver 2007 European Championship Team Silver 2007 European Championship Relay Bronze 2008 World Championship Relay Bronze 2009 European Championship Relay Corinne Favre (born December 15, 1970) is a French professional ski instructor, competitive ski mountaineer,[1] and champion mountain runner.[2]
In 2005 she won the Pikes Peak Marathon at her first attempt,[3] and also won the Buff Skyrunner World Series the same year after winning five of the six races in which she competed.[4] She had previously finished second in 2003 despite winning three races, more than any other competitor,[5] and seventh overall in 2004 after placing first and second in the only two races in which she took part.[6] She won her second Skyrunner Series title in 2008,[7] and is also a three time winner of the race from Base Camp to Lukla on Mount Everest.[8]
In November 2008 she and an accompanying Sherpa suffered a serious accident while descending from the Pumori mountain during an expedition in Nepal.[9] After convalescing, she returned to action in the Championnat de France Vertical Race in January 2009.[10]
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Selected results
Ski mountaineering
- 1998:
- 3rd, Trofeo Kima[11]
- 1999:
- 2001:
- 3rd, French national ranking[14]
- 4th, European Championship (team race together with Nathalie Bourillon)
- 2002:
- 2003:
- 3rd, European Championship (team race together with Véronique Lathuraz)
- 5th, European Championship (single race)
- 5th, European Championship (combined ranking)
- 2004:
- 1st, Trofeo Kima[11]
- 7th, World Championship (combined ranking)
- 10th, World Championship single race
- 2006:
- 1st, Trofeo Kima[11]
- 3rd, World Championship team race (together with Carole Toïgo)
- 3rd, World Championship relay race (together with Carole Toïgo, Véronique Lathuraz and Nathalie Bourillon)
- 5th, World Championship vertical race
- 2007:
- 1st, Trofeo Kima[11]
- 2nd, European Championship team race (together with Véronique Lathuraz)
- 2nd, European Championship relay race (together with Véronique Lathuraz and Laëtitia Roux)
- 2nd, Trofeo Mezzalama (together with Véronique Lathuraz and Nathalie Bourillon)
- 7th, European Championship vertical race
- 2008:
- 3rd, World Championship relay race (together with Nathalie Bourillon, Véronique Lathuraz and Valentine Fabre)
- 4th, World Championship team race (together with Nathalie Bourillon)
- 5th, World Championship vertical race
- 10th, World Championship combined ranking
- 2009:
- 3rd, European Championship relay race (together with Véronique Lathuraz and Laëtitia Roux)
Pierra Menta
- 1997: 4th, together with Nathalie Bourillon
- 1998: 3rd, together with Jana Heczková
- 1999: 2nd, together with Gloriana Pellissier
- 2001: 2nd, together with Carole Toïgo
- 2003: 3rd, together with Carole Toïgo
- 2004: 2nd, together with Carole Toïgo
- 2005: 3rd, together with Carole Toïgo
- 2006: 4th, together with Carole Toïgo
- 2007: 2nd, together with Nathalie Bourillon
- 2008: 4th, together with Véronique Lathuraz
- 2009: 5th, together with Magali Jacquemoud
Patrouille des Glaciers
- 1998: 3rd, together with Danielle Hacquard and Véronique Lathuraz
- 2006: 2nd (together with Véronique Lathuraz and Nathalie Bourillon)
- 2008: 2nd (together with Laëtitia Roux and Nathalie Bourillon)
External links
References
- ^ "Ski Mountaineering 2006 - Full Results + World Ranking", UIAA
- ^ Profile of Corinne Favre, Tenforme.com
- ^ "Pikes Peak results for ‘Corinne Favre’", Skyrunner.com
- ^ "General Classification 2005", Buff Skyrunner website
- ^ "2003 Results", Buff Skyrunner website
- ^ "General Classification 2004", Buff Skyrunner website
- ^ "Kilian Jornet and Corinne Favre winners of World Series 2008", Buff Skyrunner website, September 23, 2008
- ^ "Canadian Mt. Everest 2005; Along a trail as wide as a footstep", EverestNews.com, April 7, 2005
- ^ "Grave accident pour Corinne Favre sur le Pumori (Népal)", Kairn.com, November 5, 2008 (French)
- ^ "Championnat de France Vertical Race", skimountaineering.org, January 31, 2009 (French)
- ^ a b c d e Trofeo Kima
- ^ a b Tour du Rutor
- ^ C.N.S.A. 1999 - Top 25 femme
- ^ C.N.S.A. 2001 - catégorie femme
2003:
Teresa Forn | 2004: Anna Serra | 2005: 
Corinne Favre | 2006: 
Angela Mudge | 2007: Angela Mudge | 2008: Corinne Favre | 2009: 
Emanuela BrizioCategories:- 1970 births
- Living people
- French ski mountaineers
- French long-distance runners
- Mountain runners
- 1998:
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