Nicolas Raffort (born 27 June 1991 in Sallanches) is a French former World Cup alpine ski racer who specialized in the speed events of downhill and super-G. He now represents France on the FIS Freestyle Ski Cross world cup, where he has one podium in Innichen, ITA.

Nicolas Raffort
Raffort in 2014
Personal information
Born (1991-06-27) 27 June 1991 (age 33)
Sallanches, France
OccupationAlpine skier
Skiing career
DisciplinesDownhill, Super-G
ClubS.C. Les Contamines-Montjoie
World Cup debut23 February 2013 (age 21)
Retired11 May 2022 (age 30)

Biography

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On January 25, 2019, he finished 14th in the Kitzbühel World Cup downhill on the Streif 4 track, which is his best result in the World Cup to date. He is engaged to Italian skier Federica Brignone.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Federica Brignone - Il mio sogno azzurro" (PDF) (in Italian). federicabrignone.com. Retrieved 26 January 2020. Nata a Milano, la Brignone vive a La Salle, in Val d'Aosta, ed è fidanzata con Nicolas Raffort, sciatore francese.
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