Baptiste Gros

Baptiste Gros
Baptiste Gros (2014)
nation	France
birthday	17th July 1990 (age 30)
place of birth	Annecy , France
Career
society	Les Dragons d'Annecy
status	active
Medal table
National medals 0 × 0 × 1 ×
French championships bronze 2012 Bessans sprint
Placements in the cross-country skiing world cup
Debut in the World Cup 4th December 2010  World Cup victories in stages 1 ( details )  Overall World Cup 24. ( 2015/16 )  Sprint World Cup 4. (2015/16)
Podium placements 1. 2. 3.  Sprint races 0 2 2  Stage race 1 0 0  Team sprint 0 2 0
Placements in the Continental Cup (COC)
Debut in the Continental Cup February 6, 2010  Continental Cup victories 2 ( details )  OPA overall rating 9. ( 2012/13 )
Podium placements 1. 2. 3.  OPA individual race 2 3 0
last change: April 24, 2019

Baptiste Gros (born July 17, 1990 in Annecy ) is a French cross-country skier .

Career

Gros competed in junior races until 2010. From 2010 to 2013 he mainly took part in the Alpine Cup. He achieved two second places and one victory in the 2012/13 season and thus achieved ninth place in the overall standings. He made his first World Cup race in December 2010 in Düsseldorf , which he finished with 68th place in the sprint. He got his first World Cup points in December 2011 in Rogla with the 20th place in the sprint. At the French cross-country skiing championship in 2012 in Bessans , he won bronze in the sprint. In January 2014 he reached his first podium in a World Cup race with third place in the sprint in Szklarska Poręba . At the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi , he came in 40th place in the sprint. He finished the 2013/14 season in 32nd place in the sprint ranking. At the Nordic World Ski Championships in Falun in 2015 , he came in tenth place in the team sprint. In the Sprint World Cup he reached 15th place in the 2014/15 season. After finishing second at the start of the 2015/16 season at the Sprint World Cup in Davos , he won the sprint at the Alpencup in Planica in January 2016 . A week later he took second place in the World Cup in the sprint and together with Renaud Jay in the team sprint. At the Ski Tour Canada he came 47th. He won his first World Cup victory in the sprint in Québec and finished fourth in the Sprint World Cup at the end of the season. In the 2016/17 season he took second place in the sprint at the Alpine Cup in Planica and, together with Lucas Chanavat, second place in the team sprint at the World Cup in Pyeongchang . At the Nordic World Ski Championships 2017 in Lahti he finished 31st in the sprint. The following year he ran at the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang to 12th place in the sprint.

In the 2018/19 season Gros achieved three top ten placements, including third place in the sprint in Davos and 49th place at the World Cup final in Québec, 41st place in the overall World Cup and 14th place in the Sprint World Cup. At the season highlight, the Nordic World Ski Championships 2019 in Seefeld in Tyrol , she finished 14th in the sprint.

successes

Stage victories in world cup races

No.	date	place	discipline	run
1.	4th March 2016	Quebec	1.7 km sprint freestyle	Ski Tour Canada 2016

Victories in Continental Cup races

No.	date	place	discipline	series
1.	February 23, 2013	Hirschau	Sprint freestyle	Alpine Cup
2.	January 8, 2016	Planica	Sprint freestyle	Alpine Cup

Participation in World Championships and Olympic Winter Games

Olympic games

• 2014 Sochi : 40th place sprint freestyle
• 2018 Pyeongchang : 12th place sprint classic

Nordic World Ski Championships

• 2015 Falun : 10th place team sprint freestyle
• 2017 Lahti : 31st place sprint freestyle
• 2019 Seefeld in Tirol : 14th place sprint freestyle

Placements in the World Cup

World Cup Statistics

The table shows the placements achieved in detail.

• 1st – 3rd place: Number of podium placements
• Top 10: Number of places in the top ten
• Points ranks: Number of placements within the point ranks
• Starts: Number of races run in the respective discipline
• Note: In the distance races, the classification is based on the FIS.

placement	Distance races a					Skiathlon pursuit	sprint	Stage race b	total	Team c
	≤ 5 km	≤ 10 km	≤ 15 km	≤ 30 km	> 30 km					sprint	Season
1st place							1		1
2nd place							2		2	2
3rd place							2		2
Top 10							14th		14th	4th	1
Scoring							43		43	12	1
Starts	1	2	9			7th	66	4th	89	12	1
Status: end of season 2018/19

^a including individual starts and mass starts according to FIS classification

^bEntire race, not individual stages, e.g. B. Tour de Ski, Nordic Opening, season finale

^c Possibly incomplete due to a lack of suitable sources before 2001

World Cup overall placements

season	total		sprint
	Points	space	Points	space
2011/12	31	110.	31	57.
2012/13	34	100.	34	51.
2013/14	69	75.	69	32.
2014/15	133	49.	133	15th
2015/16	324	24.	324	4th
2016/17	123	52.	123	20th
2017/18	134	45.	134	16.
2018/19	167	41.	167	14th

Web links

Commons : Baptiste Gros  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Baptiste Gros in the database of the International Ski Federation (English)

• Baptiste Gros in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )