Jean-Luc Crétier

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Jean-Luc Crétier
Medal record

Men's alpine skiing
Competitor for France
Olympic Games
Gold	1998 Nagano	Downhill

Jean-Luc Crétier (born April 28, 1966, in Albertville, Savoie) is a retired alpine ski racer.

He won the gold medal in the downhill at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano. It was the only victory of Crétier's international career; he did not win a single World Cup race or World Championship race but was runner-up at the downhill world cup in 1997-1998. He had a few good places in different skiing competitions such as the Olympic games in Albertville, 1992 (4th in men's combined competition) . His final World Cup race was ten months later, in December 1998.

References

External links

FIS-ski.com - race results - Jean-Luc Crétier
FIS-ski.com - World Cup season standings - Jean-Luc Crétier - 1989-99
Ski-db.com - results - Jean-Luc Crétier
Olympic results

v t e Olympic champions in men's downhill

1948: Henri Oreiller 1952: Zeno Colò 1956: Toni Sailer 1960: Jean Vuarnet 1964: Egon Zimmermann 1968: Jean-Claude Killy 1972: Bernhard Russi 1976: Franz Klammer 1980: Leonhard Stock 1984: Bill Johnson 1988: Pirmin Zurbriggen 1992: Patrick Ortlieb 1994: Tommy Moe 1998: Jean-Luc Crétier 2002: Fritz Strobl 2006: Antoine Dénériaz 2010: Didier Défago 2014: Matthias Mayer

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Name	Cretier, Jean-Luc
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Short description	Alpine skier
Date of birth	April 28, 1966
Place of birth
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