Ophélie started off as a
regular alpine skier, before she discovered that there were other things she could do on a pair of skis that were much more exciting. She decided to take on a new challenge and joined the Saab Salomon Team in 2007.
David, a mom
to daughter Lilou (age 8), is a four-time World Cup Ski Cross Champion (2004-2007) and was tough to beat during the 2006/2007 season; she won 8 out of 10 competitions. Ophélie became the overall world cup champion 2008, and the winner of the 2009 winter X-games.
David, a mom
to daughter Lilou (age 8), is a four-time World Cup Ski Cross Champion (2004-2007) and was tough to beat during the 2006/2007 season; she won 8 out of 10 competitions. Ophélie became the overall world cup champion 2008, and the winner of the 2009 winter X-games.
Nickname:
Ophé or “my fairy” (that is what my husband calls me)
Age:
32
Nationality:
French
Home Mountains:
Alpe d'Huez
Sports/Hobbies:
Downhill mountain biking, wind surfing, fly fishing, street hockey, reading, movies and sleeping