Thibault Anselmet

Thibault Anselmet
Anselmet in 2023
Personal information
Born (1997-11-02) 2 November 1997
Bonneval-sur-Arc, France
Sport
CountryFrance
SportSki mountaineering
Medal record
Men's ski mountaineering
Representing  France
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Boí Taüll Mixed relay
Gold medal – first place 2025 Morgins Mixed relay
Silver medal – second place 2023 Boí Taüll Sprint race
Silver medal – second place 2025 Morgins Sprint race
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Boi Taull Mixed relay
Silver medal – second place 2024 Flaine / Chamonix Mixed relay
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Flaine / Chamonix Individual race

Thibault Anselmet (born 2 November 1997) is a French ski mountaineer. He is a two-time World Champion.

Career

Anselmet made his European Championships debut in 2022 and won a gold medal in the inaugural mixed relay, along with Emily Harrop, with a time of 32:10.[1]

He made his World Championships debut at the 2023 World Championship of Ski Mountaineering. On the first day of the championships he won a silver medal in the sprint race with a time of 3:14.005.[2] On the final day of the championships he won a gold medal in the mixed team relay, along with Harrop, with a time of 26:46.5.[3]

During the 2023–24 ISMF Ski Mountaineering World Cup he won the overall crystal globe with 710 points.[4] He competed at the 2024 European Championships of Ski Mountaineering and won a silver medal in the mixed relay, along with Célia Perillat-Pessey, and a bronze medal in the individual race.[5][6]

During the 2024–25 ISMF Ski Mountaineering World Cup he again won the overall crystal globe with 980 points.[7] In March 2025, he competed at the 2025 World Championship of Ski Mountaineering and won a gold medal in the mixed relay, along with Harrop, with a time of 32:44.1. With the win, France earned a quota spot for the discipline at the 2026 Winter Olympics.[8] He also won a silver medal in the sprint race, with a time of 2:49.71.[9]

Personal life

Anselmet's father, Fabien Anselmet, is a former ski mountaineer and skiing instructor.[10]

References

  1. ^ Burke, Patrick (13 February 2022). "France win inaugural mixed relay at ISMF European Championships in Boí Taüll". insidethegames.biz. Retrieved 29 December 2025.
  2. ^ Barker, Philip (28 February 2023). "Delight for first time champions in sprint events at Ski Mountaineering World Championships". insidethegames.biz. Retrieved 29 December 2025.
  3. ^ Berkeley, Geoff (5 March 2023). "France enjoy mixed relay success on final day of ISMF World Championships". insidethegames.biz. Retrieved 29 December 2025.
  4. ^ Lloyd, Owen (14 April 2023). "Anselmet secures men's overall title at ISMF World Cup in Tromsø". insidethegames.biz. Retrieved 29 December 2025.
  5. ^ "ISMF European Championships 2024: Individual Race Victories for Bonnet and Alexandersson". trailrunningspain.com. 9 January 2024. Retrieved 29 December 2025.
  6. ^ "Perillat-Pessey & Anselmet vice-champions d'Europe de relais mixte". ffme.fr (in French). 12 January 2024. Retrieved 29 December 2025.
  7. ^ Smirnova, Lena (10 April 2025). "Ski mountaineering sage Thibault Anselmet hones his mental game on snow and in his photography". olympics.com. Retrieved 29 December 2025.
  8. ^ Merrell, Chloe (3 March 2025). "2025 ISMF Ski Mountaineering World Championships: France and Spain finish 1-2 in mixed relay to secure quota spots Milano Cortina 2026". olympics.com. Retrieved 29 December 2025.
  9. ^ Schwager-Patel, Nischal (6 March 2025). "2025 ISMF Ski Mountaineering World Championships: Marianne Fatton and Oriol Cardona Coll claim sprint world titles in Morgins, secure Milano Cortina 2026 quota spots". olympics.com. Retrieved 29 December 2025.
  10. ^ "Thibault Anselmet, l'étoile montante du ski-alpinisme". outside.fr (in French). 11 January 2024. Retrieved 29 December 2025.
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