Sabrina Jonnier (born 19 August 1981) is a French former professional downhill mountain biker. She won the general classification of the UCI Downhill World Cup five times: in 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009 and 2010. She was also the world downhill champion in 2006 and 2007, in addition to four second-place finishes.[1]

Sabrina Jonnier
Sabrina Jonnier in 2009.
Personal information
Born (1981-08-19) 19 August 1981 (age 43)
Hyères, France
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineDownhill
RoleRider
Medal record
Representing  France
Women's mountain bike racing
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2006 Rotorua Downhill
Gold medal – first place 2007 Fort William Downhill
Silver medal – second place 2003 Lugano Downhill
Silver medal – second place 2005 Livigno Downhill
Silver medal – second place 2008 Val di Sole Downhill
Silver medal – second place 2010 Mont Sainte-Anne Downhill
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2001 Livigno Dual slalom
Gold medal – first place 2007 Elatochori Downhill
Gold medal – first place 2008 Caspoggio Downhill

She retired in 2012 after the national championships, largely due to a recent crash sustained while practicing for the World Cup event in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Sabrina Jonnier". Cycebase.nl. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Sabrina Jonnier Freak Crash in Practice for Pietermaritzburg". vitalmtb.com. 21 March 2012. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
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