Charlotte Bankes

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Charlotte Bankes Snowboard
nation United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom / FranceFranceFrance 
birthday June 10, 1995
place of birth Hemel Hempstead,  United KingdomUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom 
Career
discipline Snowboard cross
status active
Medal table
World Cup medals 0 × gold 2 × silver 0 × bronze
JWM medals 4 × gold 1 × silver 0 × bronze
FIS Snowboard world championships
silver 2017 Sierra Nevada Snowboardcross team
silver 2019 Park City Snowboard cross
FIS Snowboard Junior World Championships
silver 2012 Sierra Nevada Snowboard cross
gold 2014 Valmalenco Snowboard cross
gold 2014 Valmalenco Snowboardcross team
gold 2015 Yabuli Snowboard cross
gold 2015 Yabuli Snowboardcross team
Placements
FIS logo World cup
 Debut in the World Cup December 7, 2013
 World Cup victories 3
 Snowboard cross world cup 4. ( 2017/18 , 2018/19 )
 Podium placements 1. 2. 3.
 Snowboard cross 3 1 2
last change: December 24, 2019

Charlotte Bankes (born June 10, 1995 in Hemel Hempstead , England , United Kingdom ) is a British , formerly French snowboarder . She starts in the snowboard cross discipline .

Career

Bankes has mainly participated in the European Cup since 2010 . She has had 13 victories so far and won the snowboard cross ranking in the 2013/14 season (as of February 1, 2019). At the Snowboard Junior World Championships 2012 in Sierra Nevada she won silver. She drove her first World Cup race in December 2013 in Montafon , which she finished in ninth place. At her first Olympic participation in Sochi in 2014 , she finished 17th. At the Snowboard Junior World Championships in 2014 and 2015 , she won gold in both individual and team competitions. In January 2015 she won eighth place at the 2015 Snowboard World Championships on Kreischberg . At the last World Cup race of the 2014/15 season in La Molina , she won her first World Cup. In the 2016/17 season she made seven appearances in the World Cup, six times in the top ten. She won her second World Cup in Veysonnaz and finished sixth in the Snowboard Cross World Cup at the end of the season. In addition, in December 2016 in Montafon, she and Manon Petit took third place in the team competition. At the season highlight of the 2017 Snowboard World Championships in Sierra Nevada , she came 21st and together with Manon Petit won the silver medal in the team competition. In the 2017/18 season she was among the top ten in all 12 World Cup appearances. She achieved third, second and first place each and thus reached fourth place in the Snowboard Cross World Cup. At the highlight of the season, the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang , she was seventh in snowboard cross. She has been working for the British association since the 2018/19 season. During the season she took third place in Cervinia and took fourth place in the Snowboard Cross World Cup with four other top ten placements, as in the previous year. She won the silver medal in snowboard cross at the 2019 Snowboard World Championships in Park City .

Bankes became French snowboard cross champion in 2013, 2015 and 2018.

World Cup victories and overall World Cup placements

World Cup victories

No. date place
1. March 21, 2015 SpainSpain La Molina
2. March 25, 2017 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Veysonnaz
3. January 27, 2018 BulgariaBulgaria Bansko

World Cup overall placements

season space Points
2013/14 8th. 1800
2014/15 7th 1000
2015/16 - -
2016/17 6th 3090
2017/18 4th 6360
2018/19 4th 2350
2019/20 9. 1560

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personal data
SURNAME Bankes, Charlotte
BRIEF DESCRIPTION French-British snowboarder
DATE OF BIRTH June 10, 1995
PLACE OF BIRTH Hemel Hempstead , England , UK