Nathalie Bouvier
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Nathalie Bouvier is a retired French
alpine skier
. She won a controversial World Cup victory in 1989, in Giant Slalom.
Bouvier also earned a silver medal
at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1991
for Downhill skiing, which she lost by only 0.44 second.
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
alpine skier
Alpine skiing
Alpine skiing is the sport of sliding down snow-covered hills on skis with fixed-heel bindings. Alpine skiing can be contrasted with skiing using free-heel bindings: Ski mountaineering and nordic skiing – such as cross-country; ski jumping; and Telemark. In competitive alpine skiing races four...
. She won a controversial World Cup victory in 1989, in Giant Slalom.
Bouvier also earned a silver medal
Silver medal
A silver medal is a medal awarded to the second place finisher of contests such as the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, and contests with similar formats....
at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1991
FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1991
The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1991 were held in Saalbach-Hinterglemm, Austria between January 22 and February 3, 1991....
for Downhill skiing, which she lost by only 0.44 second.
World Cup victories
| Date | Location | Race |
|---|---|---|
| November 24, 1989 |  Park CityPark City, Utah Park City is a town in Summit and Wasatch counties in the U.S. state of Utah. It is considered to be part of the Wasatch Back. The city is southeast of downtown Salt Lake City and from Salt Lake City's east edge of Sugar House along Interstate 80. The population was 7,558 at the 2010 census... |
Giant Slalom |