Sébastien Amiez

Sébastien Amiez
nation	France
birthday	6th May 1972 (age 48)
place of birth	Pralognan-la-Vanoise , France
size	180 cm
Weight	87 kg
Career
discipline	slalom
society	SC Pralognan
status	resigned
End of career	2007
Medal table
Olympic games 0 × 1 × 0 × World championships 0 × 1 × 0 × Junior World Championship 0 × 1 × 0 ×
winter Olympics silver Salt Lake City 2002 slalom  Alpine World Ski Championships silver Sestriere 1997 slalom  Alpine Ski Junior World Championships silver Hemsedal 1991 slalom
Placements in the Alpine Ski World Cup
Individual world cup victories 1  Overall World Cup 11. ( 1995/96 )  Giant Slalom World Cup 35th ( 1996/97 )  Slalom World Cup 1. (1995/96)
Podium placements 1. 2. 3.  slalom 1 4th 5

Sébastien Amiez (born May 6, 1972 in Pralognan-la-Vanoise ) is a former French ski racer who specialized in slalom .

biography

At the 1997 World Ski Championships in Sestriere , he finished second in slalom behind Norwegian Tom Stiansen . He also won a silver medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City , behind Jean-Pierre Vidal .

In the Ski World Cup he won a race, the slalom in Veysonnaz on January 21, 1996. In the same season he reached three more podium places, which was enough for him to win the Slalom World Cup. In 1997, 1998 and 2001 another six podium places followed. He was also French slalom champion in 1994, 1996, 1999 and 2004 . In April 2007 he announced his retirement from ski racing.

successes

Olympic games

• Nagano 1998 : 14th slalom
• Salt Lake City 2002 : 2nd slalom

World championships

• Sierra Nevada 1996 : 6th slalom
• Sestriere 1997 : 2nd slalom
• Vail / Beaver Creek 1999 : 11th slalom
• St. Anton 2001 : 12th slalom
• St. Moritz 2003 : 31st slalom

World Cup ratings

Sébastien Amiez won the discipline classification in slalom once.

season	total		Giant slalom		slalom
	space	Points	space	Points	space	Points
1993/94	70.	80	-	-	22nd	80
1994/95	29	279	-	-	8th.	279
1995/96	11.	539	-	-	1.	539
1996/97	18th	396	35.	23	4th	373
1997/98	48.	163	54.	3	18th	144
1998/99	24.	312	-	-	6th	312
1999/00	40.	195	50.	5	13.	190
2000/01	39.	199	-	-	13.	199
2001/02	45.	177	-	-	12.	177
2002/03	66.	97	-	-	24.	97
2003/04	81.	65	-	-	32.	65
2004/05	134.	9	-	-	53.	9

World Cup victories

Amiez achieved 10 podiums, including 1 victory:

date	place	country	discipline
January 21, 1996	Veysonnaz	Switzerland	slalom

Web links

• Sébastien Amiez in the database of the International Ski Federation (English)
• Sébastien Amiez in the database of Ski-DB (English)
• Sébastien Amiez in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )