Gael BLONDEAU
FranceEvents and Medals
| Discipline | Event | Rank | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|
 Nordic Combined |
Individual Gundersen Normal Hill/10km | 31 | |
| Individual Gundersen Large Hill/10km | 40 | ||
| Team Gundersen Large Hill/4x5km | 5 |
Schedule
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| Zhangjiakou National Ski Jumping Centre |
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| Zhangjiakou National Cross-Country Skiing Centre |
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| Zhangjiakou National Ski Jumping Centre |
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| Zhangjiakou National Ski Jumping Centre |
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| Zhangjiakou National Cross-Country Skiing Centre |
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| Zhangjiakou National Ski Jumping Centre |
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| Zhangjiakou National Ski Jumping Centre |
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| Zhangjiakou National Cross-Country Skiing Centre |
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Biographical Information
Highlights
Historical Results
| World Championship | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location | Result |
| 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 |
| 34 | Gundersen Large Hill HS137/10,0 Km Men | 2021 | Oberstdorf, GER | 28:59.6 |
| World Cup Rankings | |
|---|---|
| Season | Overall |
| 2021/2022 | 52 |
| World Cup - Best Achievements | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | NH/10.0km | LH/10.0km | Team NH/4x5km | TSP LH/2x7.5km |
| 2021/2022 | 1 x 28th | 1 x 37th | 1 x 6th | |
| 2020/2021 | 1 x 31st | 1 x 35th | 1 x 14th | |
| Ten Best World Cup Performances in Current Season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Season | Location | Result |
| 6 | Team NH/4x5km | 2021/2022 | Lillehammer, NOR | 54:52.5 |
| 28 | NH/10.0km | 2021/2022 | Ramsau, AUT | 26:17.2 |
| 33 | LH/5.0km | 2021/2022 | Ruka, FIN | 16:08.7 |
| 33 | NH/10.0km | 2021/2022 | Val di Fiemme, ITA | 28:36.5 |
| 34 | NH/12.5km | 2021/2022 | Seefeld, AUT | 34:06.3 |
| 37 | NH/10.0km | 2021/2022 | Ramsau, AUT | 28:24.5 |
| 37 | LH/10.0km | 2021/2022 | Ruka, FIN | 29:44.7 |
| 37 | NH/10.0km | 2021/2022 | Val di Fiemme, ITA | 29:10.3 |
| 38 | NH/10.0km | 2021/2022 | Otepää, EST | 27:18.9 |
| 41 | Mass Start NH/10.0km | 2021/2022 | Otepää, EST | 24:33.5 |
Riding his VTT mountain bike, surfing, woodworking.
Athlete, Student
Student, to become a landscape designer after his sporting career. (Athlete, Jul 2021)
Father, Dominique. Mother, Anne-Marie. Brothers, Gregoire and Baptise. Sister, Maeliss.
French, English
Ski Club Mont Noir
Team: Etienne Gouy (FRA)
Brother Baptiste Blondeau (Cross-country skiing): Active on a FIS level until 2014.
Brother Gregoire Blondeau (Cross-country skiing): Active on a FIS level until 2017.
Sister Maeliss Blondeau (Cross-country skiing): Active on a FIS level until 2017.
Cousin Marion Blondeau (Biathlon): Active until 2009.
Cross-country skiing
2018 Continental Cup in Planica (Large hill/10km - 30th)
2020 World Cup in Ruka (Large hill/5km - 48th)
2019/20: Has suffered from patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) for several years. In 2019/20, it was worse than normal.
2018
Started skiing at the age of two. (Athlete, Jul 2021)
Goal for 2021/22: To qualify for the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games.
Career goal: To win an Olympic and World Championships medal. (Athlete, Jul 2021)
Winning individual bronze and team silver at the Junior World Championships in 2020. (Athlete, Jul 2021)
Nordic combined skier Jason Lamy Chappuis (FRA/USA), Olympic champion in 2010, five-time world champion, and three-time overall World Cup winner. "Of course Jason Lamy Chappuis, but I like to be inspired by many people from different universes." (Athlete, Jul 2021)
Professional road cyclist Thibaut Pinot (FRA).
Triathlete Vincent Luis (FRA).
Cross-country cyclist Nino Schurter (SUI).
Cyclo-cross racer Julian Alaphilippe (FRA).
Kevin Mayer (FRA), two-time Olympic silver medallist in decathlon.
Cross-country skier Jessie Diggins (USA).
Prevc family (SLO) - Ski jumping family (three brothers and one sister) currently active on the World Cup circuit. (Athlete, Jul 2021)
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