Nicolas Burtin

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Nicolas Burtin (born 15 January 1972 in Bonneville, Haute-Savoie) is a former French Alpine skier.^[1] Burtin was a member of the French national team from 1992, and took part in 98 World Cup races in his career, of which 84 were downhill, 13 Super-G plus one giant slalom.

The only victory of his career came in March 1998, when he finished first in the downhill at Kvitfjell.^[1] He also had three second-places. At the Winter Olympics at Kvitfjell in 1994 he came in seventh place. He took part in his last race in January 2006.

Nicolas' younger brother, Raphaël, is also a French national team Alpine skier.

World Cup wins

Date	Place	Discipline
7 March 1998	Norway Kvitfjell	Downhill

References

↑ 1.0 1.1 "PLUS: WINTER SPORTS -- MEN'S DOWNHILL; Burtin Takes Race; Maier Earns a Title". New York Times. 8 March 1998. Retrieved 16 February 2011.

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Name	Burtin, Nicolas
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Date of birth	15 January 1972
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