The champions of summer sports

The champions of summer sports

The champions of summer sports

The lake and the mountains are excellent for sportsmen.
You have certainly heard of Edgard Grospiron, Vincent Vittoz, Candide Thovex… who are all snow athletes (see our article "The champions of the Aravis").
But do you know our summer sports champions?



ON THE WATER

Clémentine Lucine - WATER SKIING
That’s promising! Clémentine was the winner of the Figures World Cup in 2005 and 2006, three-time winner of the French championship (figures, slalom and jump) in 2006, double gold medal winner (combined and team) of the European Championship in Greece in 2006, double medal winner of the World Cup in Austria (figures and combined) in 2007, three-time gold medal winner of the European Championship 2007 in Italy (figures, combined, team).

Virginie Lefebvre, Julien Robinet - ROWING
In 2007, Virginie has won the French championship in the category junior ladies skiff. Julien came second in the category junior men’s skiff.

Emmanuelle Dumolard - WAKE-SKATE
Wake-what?? Wake-skate: this is a combination of the different techniques of water skiing, snowboarding and surfing.
Emmanuelle has won the European wake-skate championship in 2003 and 2005.
She is head of Ski-Wake, a wakeboard school in Annecy. It’s your turn!

IN THE AIR

Elisa Houdry - PARAGLIDING
Elisa has won the title of the vice world champion 2007 in the team category and she is the 2007 French ladies paragliding champion.

ON THE GROUND

Sandrine Levet - CLIMBING
Sandrine is a five-time world champion and has won the French and the European championship several times.

Antonin Lieutaghi - MOUNTAIN BIKING
Antonin is not just a snowboard talent (world and European champion), but in addition, he also does brilliantly in mountain biking. At present he advices the winter sports resort La Clusaz with regard to developing the mountain biking in all its forms there.

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