Perrine Laffont

Perrine Laffont
Perrine Laffont at the 2018 Olympics
Personal information
Born (1998-10-28) 28 October 1998
OccupationAlpine skier
Height1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Sport
Skiing career
DisciplinesMoguls, dual moguls
ClubBoss Club des Monts d'Olmes
World Cup debut4 January 2014
Olympics
Teams3 – (20142022)
Medals2 (1 gold)
World Championships
Teams6 – (20152025)
Medals8 (6 gold)
World Cup
Wins24
Podiums40
Overall titles79
Medal record
Women's freestyle skiing
Representing  France
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Pyeongchang Moguls
Bronze medal – third place 2026 Milano Cortina Moguls
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Sierra Nevada Dual moguls
Gold medal – first place 2019 Utah Dual moguls
Gold medal – first place 2021 Almaty Moguls
Gold medal – first place 2023 Bakuriani Moguls
Gold medal – first place 2023 Bakuriani Dual moguls
Gold medal – first place 2025 St. Moritz Moguls
Silver medal – second place 2017 Sierra Nevada Moguls
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Utah Moguls

Perrine Laffont (French pronunciation: [peʁin lafɔ̃]; born 28 October 1998) is a French mogul skier. She is the 2018 Olympic Champion[1] and a six times World Champion.[2]

Career

She won the gold medal at the 2018 Winter Olympic Games in the moguls event, and was back-to-back overall winner of the FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup in the 2018–19 and 2019–20 seasons.

On 8 March 2021, Perrine Laffont won the single mogul skiing event at the world championships on the Almaty piste in Kazakhstan.[3]

On 11 February 2026, Laffont won the bronze medal in moguls at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Valtellina.[4]

Olympic results

  • 2 medals – (1 gold, 1 bronze)
 Year   Age   Moguls 
Russia 2014 Sochi 15 14
South Korea 2018 Pyeongchang 19 1
China 2022 Beijing 23 4
Italy 2026 Milano Cortina 27 3

World Championships results

  • 8 medals – (6 gold, 1 silver and 1 bronze)
 Year   Age   Moguls   Dual Moguls 
Austria 2015 Kreischberg 16 13 6
Spain 2017 Sierra Nevada 18 2 1
United States 2019 Utah 20 3 1
Kazakhstan 2021 Almaty 22 1 7
Georgia (country) 2023 Bakuriani 24 1 1
Switzerland 2025 St. Moritz 26 1

Junior World Championships results

  • 5 medals – (3 gold and 2 bronze)
 Year   Age   Moguls   Dual Moguls 
Italy 2013 Chiesa in Valmalenco 14 5 3
Italy 2014 Chiesa in Valmalenco 15 3 4
Italy 2015 Chiesa in Valmalenco 16 1 1
Sweden 2016 Åre 17 1 DNS

References

  1. ^ "Perrine Laffont, ski acrobatique". Equipe de France. Retrieved 11 February 2026.
  2. ^ "Ski freestyle. « Celui-là, il est grand » Perrine Laffont savoure son sixième titre mondial". Ouest-France. Retrieved 11 February 2026.
  3. ^ "Perrine Laffont remporte le titre de championne du monde de ski de bosses". Le Monde (in French). 8 March 2021. Retrieved 8 March 2021.
  4. ^ "Freestyle Skiing Women's Moguls: Overview". Olympics. Retrieved 11 February 2026.