Thibault Anselmet

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Thibault Anselmet
Personal information
Born (1997-11-02) 2 November 1997 (age 28)
Sport
CountryFrance
Sport Ski mountaineering
Medal record
Men's ski mountaineering
Representing Flag of France.svg  France
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Boí Taüll Mixed relay
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2025 Morgins Mixed relay
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2023 Boí TaüllSprint race
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2025 MorginsSprint race
European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2022 Boi TaullMixed relay

Thibault Anselmet (born 2 November 1997) is a French ski mountaineer.

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Career

Anselmet made his European Championships debut in 2022 and won a gold medal in the inaugural mixed relay, along with Emily Harrop, with a time of 32:10. [1]

He made his World Championships debut at the 2023 World Championship of Ski Mountaineering. On the first day of the championships he won a silver medal in the sprint race with a time of 3:14.005. [2] On the final day of the championships he won a gold medal in the mixed team relay, along with Harrop, with a time of 26:46.5. [3]

During the 2023–24 ISMF Ski Mountaineering World Cup he won the overall crystal globe with 710 points. [4] During the 2024–25 ISMF Ski Mountaineering World Cup he again won the overall crystal globe with 980 points. [5]

In March 2025, he competed at the 2025 World Championship of Ski Mountaineering and won a gold medal in the mixed relay, along with Harrop, with a time of 32:44.1. With the win, France earned a quota spot for the discipline at the 2026 Winter Olympics. [6] He also won a silver medal in the sprint race, with a time of 2:49.71. [7]

Personal life

Anselmet is the son of former ski mountaineer and skiing instructor Fabien Anselmet. [8]

References

  1. Burke, Patrick (13 February 2022). "France win inaugural mixed relay at ISMF European Championships in Boí Taüll". insidethegames.biz . Retrieved 29 December 2025.
  2. Barker, Philip (28 February 2023). "Delight for first time champions in sprint events at Ski Mountaineering World Championships". insidethegames.biz . Retrieved 29 December 2025.
  3. Berkeley, Geoff (5 March 2023). "France enjoy mixed relay success on final day of ISMF World Championships". insidethegames.biz . Retrieved 29 December 2025.
  4. Lloyd, Owen (14 April 2023). "Anselmet secures men's overall title at ISMF World Cup in Tromsø". insidethegames.biz . Retrieved 29 December 2025.
  5. Smirnova, Lena (10 April 2025). "Ski mountaineering sage Thibault Anselmet hones his mental game on snow and in his photography". olympics.com. Retrieved 29 December 2025.
  6. Merrell, Chloe (3 March 2025). "2025 ISMF Ski Mountaineering World Championships: France and Spain finish 1-2 in mixed relay to secure quota spots Milano Cortina 2026". olympics.com. Retrieved 29 December 2025.
  7. Schwager-Patel, Nischal (6 March 2025). "2025 ISMF Ski Mountaineering World Championships: Marianne Fatton and Oriol Cardona Coll claim sprint world titles in Morgins, secure Milano Cortina 2026 quota spots". olympics.com. Retrieved 29 December 2025.
  8. "Thibault Anselmet, l'étoile montante du ski-alpinisme". outside.fr (in French). 11 January 2024. Retrieved 29 December 2025.