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Fabrice Becker

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Fabrice Becker
CountryFrance
Born (1971-06-28) 28 June 1971 (age 53)
Strasbourg, France
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
World Cup career
Seasons10 – (19891998)
Podiums47
Wins21
Overall titles1 – (1998)
Discipline titles3 – (3 AC: 1994, 1997, 1998)
Medal record
Freestyle skiing
Representing  France
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1993 Altenmarkt Ski ballet
Gold medal – first place 1997 Nagano Ski ballet
Silver medal – second place 1995 La Clusaz Ski ballet

Fabrice Becker (born 28 June 1971) is a French former freestyle skier. He specialized in ski ballet and won the demonstrational Olympic event in this now-defunct discipline at the 1992 Winter Olympics. He is a two-time ski ballet World Champion, winning the title in 1993 and 1997 and also earned an additional silver medal at the 1995 World Championships. In his last season as a competitive skier, Becker crowned as the overall World Cup Champion and became the first and only ski ballet specialist to win the general classification at the FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup. He celebrated a total of 21 victories in his World Cup career and won the ski ballet Crystal Globe 3 times.

Freestyle skiing results

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All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[1]

World Championships

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  • 3 medals – (2 gold, 1 silver)
Year Age Ski ballet
United States 1991 Lake Placid 19 7
Austria 1993 Altenmarkt 21 1
France 1995 La Clusaz 23 2
Japan 1997 Nagano 25 1

World Cup standings

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Season Age Overall Ski ballet Aerials
1988–89 17 122 39
1989–90 18 55 19
1990–91 19 23 8
1991–92 20 7 2
1992–93 21 4 2
1993–94 22 5 1
1994–95 23 5 2 36
1995–96 24 competed only 1 aerials event, no points score
1996–97 25 2 1 36
1997–98 26 1 1 37

References

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  1. ^ "Fabrice BECKER". fis-ski.com. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
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