French federation confirms selections for 2014-15 season

By Published On: April 21st, 2014Comments Off on French federation confirms selections for 2014-15 season
Alexis Pinturault at World Cup Finals this past March. GEPA/Christian Walgram

Alexis Pinturault at World Cup Finals this past March. GEPA/Christian Walgram

The French Ski Federation announced its staff and team selection for the 2014-15 season along with the major news that Anthony Sechaud has risen to become the overall head coach of the women’s program following the firing of Benjamin Melquiond after only one year. Additionally, Claude Cretier’s move from the women’s speed team to the men’s technical group has the European press surmising that Alexis Pinturault will work with his new coach to mount a serious challenge for the overall World Cup title next winter.

 

ALPINE LADIES

Director of Teams: Anthony Sechaud

Development Director: Pierre Bornat

Development Manager: Jean-Pierre Bellin

World Cup Speed

Head Coach: Pierre-Yve Albrieux

Coaches: Nicolas Fournier, Lionel Pellicier

Margot Bailet

Marine Gauthier

Marie Marchand-Arvier

Marion Pellisier

Jennifer Piot

Marion Rolland

World Cup Technical

Head Coach: Frédéric Perrin

Coaches: Joel Channel, Romain Velez, Philippe Willmann

Taïna Barioz

Anne-Sophie Barthet

Adeline Baud

Marion Bertrand

Coralie Frasse-Sombet

Anemone Marmattan

Laurie Mougel

Nastasia Noens

Tessa Worley

Training Group B

Head Coach: Laurent Chretien

Estelle Alphand

Lea Chappuis

Clara Direz

Josephine Forni

Romane Geraci

Marie Massios

Romane Miradoli

Laura Gauche

Noémie Larrouy

Gaëlle Reiller

Alison Willmann

Manager of Physiotherapy: Philippe Martin

 

ALPINE MEN

Director of Teams: Gilles Brenier

Development Director: Pierre Bornat

Development Manager: Jean-Louis Galinier

World Cup Speed

Head Coach: Patrice Morisod

Coaches: Xavier Fournier-Bidoz, Erik Seletto, Stéphane Sorrel

Johan Clarey

Guillermo Fayed

Valentin Giraud-Moine

Maxence Muzaton

David Poisson

Brice Roger

Nicolas Raffort

Adrien Theux

World Cup Technical

Head Coach: David Chastan

Coaches: Claude Cretier, Didier Mollier, Stéphane Quittet

Mathieu Faivre

Thomas Fanara

Jean-Baptiste Grange

Julien Lizeroux

Thomas Mermillod-Blondin

Steve Missillier

Victor Muffat-Jeandet

Alexis Pinturault

Cyprien Richard

Steven Théolier

Nicolas Thoule

Training Group B

Head Coach: Christophe Saioni

Nils Allegre

Matthew Bailet

Robin Buffet

William Delberghe

Jonas Fabre

Thibaut Favrot

Elie Gateau

Greg Galeotti

Hugo Geraci

Blaise Giezendanner

Nicolas Lambert

Roy Piccard

Francios Place

Gabriel Rivas

Cyprien Sarrazin

Manager of physical preparation: Olivier Pedron

Press officer: Maurice Adrait

Release courtesy of FFS

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