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Mathieu Faivre (born 18 January 1992) is a French World Cup alpine ski racer, and specializes in giant slalom. He has competed for France in two Winter Olympics and six World Championships. In 2021, he won two gold medals for world titles in giant slalom and parallel giant slalom.
Mathieu Faivre won two world titles and three World Cup podiums in 2020-21, becoming the first French skier to win a giant slalom world title since Jean-Claude Killy. He shares his lessons, goals and motivation for the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games and beyond.
Feb 19, 2021 · The French skier claimed the giant slalom and parallel titles in Cortina, Italy, while his teammate Alexis Pinturault skied out in both finals. Faivre dedicated his victories to his team and his mindset after a turbulent past.
Feb 19, 2021 · France’s Mathieu Faivre was the surprise world champion in the giant slalom after countryman Alexis Pinturault fell as the final racer in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, on Friday. Faivre, whose best World Cup result since the start of 2020 is eighth, prevailed by .63 of a second over Italian Luca de Aliprandini , who has never made a World Cup ...
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The French skier claimed his second World Champs title in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, after a stunning performance in the first run. He beat Italy's Luca de Aliprandini and Austria's Marco Schwarz, while his compatriot Alexis Pinturault missed out on a medal.
Feb 28, 2021 · Mathieu Faivre laid down an impressive pair of runs to win the men's Giant Slalom alpine ski World Cup race in Bansko, Bulgaria on Sunday (28 February). It was a first World Cup win in four years for the Frenchman, who agonisingly finished second in Saturday's Giant Slalom race.
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Feb 28, 2021 · The French skier, who also won double gold at the World Championships, secured his first World Cup victory in four years with a comfortable margin of 0.75 seconds. He beat Swiss Marco Odermatt, who took silver, and Alexis Pinturault, who finished third.
