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| Born | 8 December 2006 Marseille, France | ||||||||||||||
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Romain Allemand (born 8 December 2006) is a French snowboarder.
Career
[edit]In January 2024, Allemand represented France at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics and won a bronze medal in the slopestyle event with a score of 89.25.[1] He then competed at the 2024 FIS Snowboarding Junior World Championships and won a silver medal in the slopestyle event.[2] During the 2023–24 FIS Snowboard World Cup, he earned his first career World Cup podium on 15 March 2024, finishing in second in slopestyle.[3]
In March 2025, he competed at the 2025 FIS Snowboarding World Championships and finished in fourth place in the slopestyle event with a score of 76.10, less than three points behind bronze medalist Oliver Martin's score of 78.98.[4] He also finished in fourth place in the big air event with a score of 170.25. He was in podium position after the first two runs.[5][6]
During the 2025–26 FIS Snowboard World Cup, he earned his first career World Cup win on 18 January 2026 in slopestyle.[7] This was France's first ever slopestyle victory and the first men's World Cup Park & Pipe win since Arthur Longo won halfpipe gold in 2010.[8] He was selected to compete at the 2026 Winter X Games, the only Frenchman invited to the X Games.[9]
References
[edit]- ^ "Gangwon 2024: a home victory in snowboard slopestyle and another historic chapter for Great Britain in alpine skiing". fis-ski.com. 26 January 2024. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
- ^ "Big air and slopestyle Junior World Championships wrap under tough weather conditions in Livigno". fis-ski.com. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
- ^ "Murase and Kimata on top in dominant day for the Japanese team in Tignes". fis-ski.com. 20 March 2024. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
- ^ Besson, Dorine (21 March 2025). "À 18 ans, Romain Allemand termine au pied du podium des Mondiaux en snowboard slopestyle". L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 25 January 2026.
- ^ "Massive night for Japan with five out of six medals as Murase and Kimata become big air world champions". fis-ski.com. 28 March 2025. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
- ^ Besson, Dorine (28 March 2025). "Quatrième en slopestyle, Romain Allemand de nouveau au pied du podium en big air aux Mondiaux". L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 25 January 2026.
- ^ Besson, Dorine (19 January 2026). "Qui est Romain Allemand, le Français qui a remporté une Coupe du monde de snowboard slopestyle juste avant les JO ?". L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 25 January 2026.
- ^ "Allemand and Murase come out on top in Slopestyle to close 2026 Laax Open". fis-ski.com. 18 January 2026. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
- ^ Besson, Dorine (23 January 2026). "Le snowboardeur Romain Allemand, seul Français invité des X Games". L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 25 January 2026.
External links
[edit]- Romain Allemand at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
- Romain Allemand at the X Games
- Romain Allemand at Olympics.com
- Romain Allemand at Olympedia
- Romain Allemand at InterSportStats
- Romain Allemand at Équipe de France (in French)
- Romain Allemand at Milano Cortina 2026
- Romain Allemand on Instagram
