Jean-Noël Augert

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Medal record
Jean-Noël Augert
Men’s Alpine Skiing
Competitor for  France
World Championships
Gold	1970 Val Gardena	Slalom

Jean-Noël Augert (born August 17, 1949) is a French former alpine skier.

Augert was born in Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne and grew at the La Toussuire ski resort, Savoy. he debuted in the Alpine Skiing World Cup with a victory, at the Adelboden giant slalom (January 6, 1969). Nicknamed "Rosko", he was however a specialist of the slalom discipline, in which he won three World Cups in 1969-1972, and in which he won a Gold medal at the 1970 World Championships in Val Gardena. He was also second in the overall classification of the 1970 World Cup.

Augert retired from the competitions aged 24, due to quarrels with the French Ski Federation. In 1975 he married the fellow alpine skier Françoise Macchi. He is related to Jean-Pierre Vidal, Olympic champion in downhill at the 2002 Winter Olympics.

[edit] World Cup victories

[edit] Overall

[edit] Individual races

Date	Location	Race
6 January 1969	Adelboden	Giant Slalom
8 February 1969	Åre	Giant Slalom
22 March 1969	Waterville Valley	Slalom
21 December 1969	Lienz	Slalom
6 January 1971	Berchtesgaden	Slalom
24 January 1971	Kitzbühel	Slalom
30 January 1971	Megève	Slalom
7 February 1971	Mürren	Slalom
14 March 1971	Åre	Slalom
16 January 1972	Kitzbühel	Slalom
23 January 1972	Wengen	Slalom
28 January 1973	Kitzbühel	Slalom
15 March 1973	Naeba	Slalom
23 March 1973	Heavenly Valley	Slalom