Samuel Uduigowme IKPEFAN
Events and Medals
| Discipline | Event | Rank | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|
Cross-Country Skiing |
Men's 15km Classic | DNF | |
| Men's Sprint Free | 73 | ||
| Men's 4 x 10km Relay |
Schedule
Biographical Information
Highlights
Historical Results
| World Championship | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
| 80 | SP C Final Men | 2021 | Oberstdorf, GER |
| 110 | 15 km F Men | 2021 | Oberstdorf, GER |
| Best performances per season in World Cup events from 2018/2019 - Individual events until 15km | ||
|---|---|---|
| Season | SP C | 15 km F |
| 2020/2021 | 1 x 73rd | 1 x 77th |
Uduigowme
Spending time with his son, music, swimming, football, road biking, all sports, food, nature, travel, culture, and many more. (Athlete, Nov 2021)
Head of department
Baccalaureat (high school diploma). (Athlete, Nov 2021)
Son (4 years old). Nigerian father. French mother. Brother, Daniel. Sister, Cecile.
French, English
Ski Club Nordique Pays Rochois (FRA)
Personal: Guillaume Lamy (FRA)
Father (Athletics): Competed at the 1970 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Brother Daniel Ikpefan (Rugby): Professional currently playing for Section Paloise Bearn Pyrenees (FRA). (all.rugby/player/daniel-ikpefan)
Sister Cecile Ikpefan (Handball / Rugby): Five-time French champion in rugby with Montpellier.
2021 World Cup in Falun (15km - 77th)
Shoulder cuff injury. (Athlete, Nov 2021)
2019
Began with the school at age six. Then joined the local ski club and one thing leading to another, he advanced in this passion. (Athlete, Nov 2021)
This sport combines the snow, nature, freedom to come and go, the surpassing of oneself and the capacities of the body. (Athlete, Nov 2021)
To reach a level that he has never achieved in the past and to compete in the biggest ski races in the world. (Athlete, Nov 2021)
Loves classic roller skiing. (Athlete, Nov 2021)
The title of French Youth KO Classic Sprint champion. Competing at the Falun 2021 World Cup and at the Oberstdorf 2021 World Championships. (Athlete, Nov 2021)
Cross-country skier Petter Northug (NOR), two-time Olympic, 13-time World champion.
Cross-country skier Tord Asle Gjerdalen (NOR), three-time Olympian, two-time World champion.
Cross-country skier Ola Vigen Hattestad (NOR), 2014 Olympic champion, two-time World champion. (Athlete, Nov 2021)
His family and some of his friends, along with great athletes. (Athlete, Nov 2021)
Listening to nature and what it gives us. (Athlete, Nov 2021)
It must remain a passion above all. To enjoy and take pleasure in what we do, otherwise there is no point in continuing in any field. (Athlete, Nov 2021)
- :
- Gold Medal Event
- DNF:
- Did Not Finish
Nigeria
Cross-Country Skiing