Edgar Grospiron
Edgar Grospiron | ||
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's freestyle skiing | ||
| Representing | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
| 1992 Albertville | Moguls | |
| 1994 Lillehammer | Moguls | |
| FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships | ||
| 1989 Oberjoch | Moguls | |
| 1991 Lake Placid | Moguls | |
| 1995 La Clusaz | Moguls | |
Edgar Grospiron | |
|---|---|
| President of the French Alps Organising Committee for the 2030 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games | |
| Assumed office 22 February 2026 | |
| Leader | Kirsty Coventry |
| Preceded by | Giovanni Malagò (Milano Cortina 2026) |
| Succeeded by | Fraser Bullock (Utah 2034) |
| Chair of the French Alps Organising Committee for the 2030 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games | |
| Assumed office 18 February 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
Edgar Grospiron (born 17 March 1969) is a French freestyle skier and Olympic champion. He won a gold medal at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville.[1] He received a bronze medal at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer. At the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics he was Chef de mission for the French Team.[2] He was in charge of the Annecy bid for the 2018 Winter Olympics. This bid secured seven votes, behind Munich with 25 and the winner Pyeongchang with 63 votes. Grospiron serves as the president of the organizing committee for the 2030 Winter Olympics in the French Alps.
References
[edit]- ^ "1992 Winter Olympics – Albertville, France – Alpine Skiing" Archived 2007-08-28 at the Wayback Machine – databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on March 5, 2008)
- ^ Degun, Tom (11 January 2012). "Annecy never had a chance in 2018 Olympic race, admits former bid leader". insidethegames.biz. Retrieved 4 November 2014.
External links
[edit]- Edgar Grospiron Consulting
- Edgar Grospiron at FIS (freestyle)
- Edgar Grospiron at Olympics.com
- Edgar Grospiron at Olympedia