 Mermillod-Blondin in 2014 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 3 January 1984 Annecy, Haute Savoie, France |
| Occupation | Alpine skier |
| Height | 176 cm (5 ft 9 in) |
| Skiing career | |
| Disciplines | Super-G, Combined, Downhill, Slalom |
| Club | Douanes SC Grand Bornand |
| World Cup debut | 6 January 2007 (age 23) |
| Retired | 22 February 2019 (age 35) |
| Website | thomasmermillod.com [ usurped ] |
| Olympics | |
| Teams | 2 – (2010, 2014) |
| Medals | 0 |
| World Championships | |
| Teams | 3 – (2009, 2013, 2015) |
| Medals | 0 |
| World Cup | |
| Seasons | 9 – (2008–16) |
| Wins | 0 |
| Podiums | 6 – (1 SG, 5 SC) |
| Overall titles | 0 – (28th in 2014) |
| Discipline titles | 0 – (2nd in SC in 2016) |
Thomas Mermillod-Blondin (born 3 January 1984) is a former World Cup alpine ski racer from France. Born in Annecy, Haute-Savoie, he primarily competed in super-G, but his best results were in the super combined event: he took five of his six World Cup podiums in combined, with the other coming in super-G. [1] Mermillod-Blondin made his World Cup debut in 2007 and represented France at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver [2] and the 2011 World Championships. He made a total of 179 World Cup starts in his career. In February 2019 Mermillod-Blondin announced that he would retire from competition following a combined race in Bansko, Bulgaria that month. [1]
