Laurent MUHLETHALER

France

Nordic Combined

Date of Birth: 27 Sep 1997

Age: 24

Gender: Male

Place of birth: PREMANON

Birth Country:

France

Residence: LES ROUSSES

Residence Country:

France

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank
Nordic Combined	Individual Gundersen Normal Hill/10km	28
	Individual Gundersen Large Hill/10km	26
	Team Gundersen Large Hill/4x5km FRA France	5

Schedule

Location	Event	Status
Zhangjiakou National Ski Jumping Centre	Individual Gundersen Normal Hill/10km, Ski Jumping Trial Round	Finished
Zhangjiakou National Ski Jumping Centre	Individual Gundersen Normal Hill/10km, Ski Jumping Competition Round	Finished
Zhangjiakou National Cross-Country Skiing Centre	Individual Gundersen Normal Hill/10km, Cross-Country	Finished
Zhangjiakou National Ski Jumping Centre	Individual Gundersen Large Hill/10km, Ski Jumping Trial Round	Finished
Zhangjiakou National Ski Jumping Centre	Individual Gundersen Large Hill/10km, Ski Jumping Competition Round	Finished
Zhangjiakou National Cross-Country Skiing Centre	Individual Gundersen Large Hill/10km, Cross-Country	Finished
Zhangjiakou National Ski Jumping Centre	Team Gundersen Large Hill/4x5km, Ski Jumping Trial Round	Finished
Zhangjiakou National Ski Jumping Centre	Team Gundersen Large Hill/4x5km, Ski Jumping Competition Round	Finished
Zhangjiakou National Cross-Country Skiing Centre	Team Gundersen Large Hill/4x5km, Cross-Country	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Athlete:

Historical Results

World Championship
Rank	Event	Year	Location	Result
5	Team Sprint HS130/2x7.5 K Men	2017	Lahti, FIN	29:13.3
6	Team Sprint HS137/2x7.5 Km Men	2021	Oberstdorf, GER	31:36.2
6	Team HS106/4x5 Km Men	2021	Oberstdorf, GER	46:52.1
6	Team Sprint HS130/2x7.5 Km Men	2019	Seefeld, AUT	30:14.1
6	Team HS109/4x5 Km Men	2019	Seefeld, AUT	51:27.5
7	Team HS100/4x5 Km Men	2017	Lahti, FIN	48:32.8
9	Gundersen Large Hill HS137/10,0 Km Men	2021	Oberstdorf, GER	25:38.2
12	Gundersen Normal Hill HS106/10.0 Km Men	2021	Oberstdorf, GER	24:28.5
28	Gundersen LH HS130/10,0 Km Men	2019	Seefeld, AUT	27:02.3
38	Gundersen LH HS130/10.0 K Men	2017	Lahti, FIN	31:43.5
42	Gundersen NH HS109/10,0 Km Men	2019	Seefeld, AUT	29:04.4

World Cup Rankings
Season	Overall
2021/2022	23
2020/2021	23
2019/2020	25
2018/2019	48

World Cup - Best Achievements
Season	NH/15.0km	NH/10.0km	NH/5.0km	LH/10.0km	Team NH/4x5km	Team LH/4x5km	TSP NH/2x7.5km	TSP LH/2x7.5km
2021/2022		1 x 15th		1 x 15th	1 x 6th
2020/2021	1 x 18th	1 x 17th	1 x 13th	1 x 7th				1 x 11th
2019/2020	1 x 19th	1 x 23rd	1 x 24th	1 x 11th			1 x 10th	1 x 9th
2018/2019		1 x 27th	1 x 38th	1 x 14th		1 x 7th		1 x 10th
2017/2018		1 x 40th	1 x 46th	1 x 32nd				1 x 19th
2016/2017		1 x 30th		1 x 24th	1 x 6th
2015/2016		1 x 38th	1 x 31st	1 x 31st				1 x 12th

Ten Best World Cup Performances in Current Season
Rank	Event	Season	Location	Result
6	Team NH/4x5km	2021/2022	Lillehammer, NOR	54:52.5
6	Mass Start NH/10.0km	2021/2022	Otepää, EST	23:46.1
15	LH/10.0km	2021/2022	Ruka, FIN	26:40.0
15	NH/10.0km	2021/2022	Ramsau, AUT	25:53.1
16	LH/5.0km	2021/2022	Ruka, FIN	13:51.1
16	LH/10.0km	2021/2022	Lillehammer, NOR	26:56.1
19	NH/10.0km	2021/2022	Ramsau, AUT	25:30.6
21	NH/10.0km	2021/2022	Otepää, EST	25:23.7
23	NH/7.5km	2021/2022	Seefeld, AUT	21:27.1
23	NH/10.0km	2021/2022	Seefeld, AUT	27:06.4

Nickname:

Lolo (facebook.com)

Hobbies:

Skiing (Athlete, Jan 2022)

Occupation:

Athlete

Family:

Father, Rudolf Muhlethaler. Mother, Christiane Muhlethaler. One sister, Maryne.

Languages spoken:

French

Club name:

Premanon

Coach:

Team: Etienne Gouy (FRA)

Debut:

2015 Continental Cup in Planica (Large hill - 10th)
2015 World Cup in Lillehammer (Large hill - 42nd)

Injuries:

January 2022: Tested positive for COVID-19 just before the World Cup in Val di Fiemme (ledauphine.com)

October 2020: Broke his left arm (radius) in a training on an ice rink. No surgery was needed, but was sidelined for two months, came back to competing in December 2020. (fis-ski.com)

National team:

2015

Ambition:

Goal for season 2021/22: World Championships
Career goal: medal in Olympic Games and World Championships

Memorable:

Sixth place in the World Cup in Otepaeae
Ninth place in the World Championships in 2021

Influence:

Former football player and now coach Zinedine Zidane (FRA), born in 1972, FIFA world player of the year in 1998, 2000 and 2003. He won the FIFA World Cup in 1998. Retired in 2006 and became a successful coach. Won the UEFA Champions League as a player as well as a coach. With Real Madrid he was the first coach to win it three consecutive times.

Milestones

WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
Competed in three editions (2017 - 2021) with a ninth place (large hill/10km) in 2021 as his best individual result. Three sixth places with the team (2019 and two times in 2021, team and team sprint).
Two medals from Junior World Championships, individual bronze (normal hill/5km) and team silver in 2017.

WORLD CUP
Two individual top-10 results, sixth place in December 2021 in Otepaeae is his best result so far.

SEASON 2021/22
Scored points in all events of the season until Val di Fiemme, which he missed because he tested positive for COVID-19 just before the event. He was back in the World Cup for the Seefeld Triple in January 2022.
He is currently ranked 23rd in the overall World Cup.

Social Media

Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/LoloMuhlethaler
https://www.instagram.com/laurentmuhlethaler/

Legend

:: Gold Medal Event

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