Laura Gauché

Laura Gauché
Gauché in January 2017
Personal information
Born (1995-03-04) 4 March 1995
Moûtiers, Savoie, France[1]
Height163 cm (5 ft 4 in)[2]
Skiing career
Country France
SportAlpine skiing
DisciplinesDownhill, super-G,
combined, giant slalom[3]
World Cup debut
11 January 2014 (age 18)
Olympics
Teams3 – (2018, 2022, 2026)
Medals0
World Championships
Teams3 – (2021, 2023, 2025)
Medals0
World Cup
Seasons13 − (2014–2026)
Wins0
Podiums1 – (1 DH)
Overall titles
0 – (30th in 2024)
Discipline titles
0 – (15th in SG, 2026)

Laura Gauché (French pronunciation: [loʁa ɡoʃe]; born 4 March 1995) is a French World Cup alpine ski racer who specializes in the speed events of downhill and super-G. She made her World Cup debut in January 2014 and has competed in three Winter Olympics and three World Championships.

Career

At the Winter Olympics in 2018, Gauché finished 22nd in the downhill and twelfth in the combined.[3] Her first World Cup podium came in February 2023 in a downhill at Crans-Montana, Switzerland.

Personal life

Born in Moûtiers, Savoie, Gauché was a student at Middle School Saint Exupery in Bourg-Saint-Maurice, France, and attended High School Jean Moulin in Albertville. In 2017, she obtained a two-year diploma in marketing techniques from Annecy University Institutes of Technology.

World Cup results

Season standings

Season
Age Overall Slalom Giant
slalom		 Super-G Downhill Combined
201721102——47—45
20182265——303625
201923100——3843—
20202497——47—26
20212560——2635N/a
20222637——1928
20232736——2218
20242830——1817
20252949——2624
20263042——1533

Top-ten finishes

  • 0 wins
  • 1 podium (1 DH); 14 top tens (8 SG, 6 DH)
Season
Date Location Discipline Place
2022 16 January 2022Austria Zauchensee, AustriaSuper-G5th
5 March 2022 Switzerland  Lenzerheide, SwitzerlandSuper-G9th
17 March 2022France Courchevel, FranceSuper-G8th
2023 14 January 2023Austria St Anton, AustriaSuper-G10th
20 January 2023Italy Cortina d'Ampezzo, ItalyDownhill7th
26 February 2023 Switzerland  Crans-Montana, SwitzerlandDownhill3rd
15 March 2023Andorra Soldeu, AndorraDownhill9th
2024 13 January 2024Austria Zauchensee, AustriaDownhill9th
14 January 2024Super-G7th
27 January 2024Italy Cortina d'Ampezzo, ItalyDownhill4th
17 February 2024 Switzerland  Crans-Montana, SwitzerlandDownhill9th
18 February 2024Super-G10th
2026 14 December 2025 Switzerland  St. Moritz, SwitzerlandSuper-G5th
28 February 2026Andorra Soldeu, AndorraSuper-G9th

World Championship results

Year
Age Slalom Giant
slalom		 Super-G Downhill Combined Team
combined
202125——26207N/a
202327——14127
202529——1320N/a13

Olympic results

Year
Age Slalom Giant
slalom		 Super-G Downhill Combined Team
combined
201822———2212N/a
202226——16108
202630——1213N/a8

References

  1. ↑ "Laura Gauche". International Ski Federation. Retrieved 4 March 2018.
  2. ↑ "Laura Gauche". Eurosport. Retrieved 4 March 2018.
  3. 1 2 "Laura Gauché". PyeongChang2018.com. Archived from the original on 21 February 2018. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
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