Adrien Backscheider

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Adrien Backscheider
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Backscheider in 2019
CountryFlag of France.svg  France
Born (1992-08-07) 7 August 1992 (age 31)
Metz, France [1]
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Ski clubGérardmer Ski Nordique
World Cup career
Seasons10 – (20132022)
Starts116
Podiums0
Overall titles0 – (32nd in 2020 )
Discipline titles0
Medal record
Men's cross-country skiing
Representing Flag of France.svg  France
Olympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2018 Pyeongchang 4 × 10 km relay
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2015 Falun 4 × 10 km relay
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Seefeld 4 × 10 km relay
U23 World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2014 Val di Fiemme 30 km skiathlon
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2015 Almaty 15 km freestyle
Updated on 21 March 2022.

Adrien Backscheider (born 7 August 1992) is a French cross-country skier. [2] [3] He competed for France at the 2014 and 2018 Winter Olympics in the cross-country skiing events. [4]

Contents

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS). [5]

Olympic Games

 Year  Age  15 km 
 individual 
 30 km 
 skiathlon 
 50 km 
 mass start 
 Sprint  4 × 10 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
2014 22 43
2018 26 17 Bronze
2022 30 34 [a]

aDistance reduced to 30 km due to weather conditions.

World Championships

 Year  Age  15 km 
 individual 
 30 km 
 skiathlon 
 50 km 
 mass start 
 Sprint  4 × 10 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
2015 23 19 Bronze
2019 27 8 9 Bronze
2021 29 22

World Cup

Season standings

 Season  Age Discipline standingsSki Tour standings
OverallDistanceSprintU23Nordic
Opening
Tour de
Ski
Ski Tour
2020
World Cup
Final
Ski Tour
Canada
2013 21NCNC
2014 229578NC69DNF18
2015 231569527
2016 249153NC4934
2017 25161112NC4034
2018 267644NCDNF32
2019 27393067192523
2020 283224844919DNF
2021 293631NC5013
2022 3011566NCDNF

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Adrien Backscheider". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
  2. FIS Biography
  3. "Sochi 2014 profile". Archived from the original on 2014-02-15. Retrieved 2014-03-02.
  4. "Cross-Country Skiing Men's 15km Free Results" (PDF). International Ski Federation (FIS). Retrieved 16 February 2018.
  5. "Athlete : Adrien BACKSCHEIDER". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 5 January 2019.