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Roddy DARRAGON

Roddy DARRAGON FRA

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	FUNCTION IN THE TEAM		Athlete
	NAME		Roddy DARRAGON
	NICKNAME		Rod-high, L'Dragon
	GENDER		Male
	BIRTH DAY		31
	BIRTH MONTH		August
	BIRTH YEAR		1983
	HOMETOWN		Annecy
	COUNTRY		FRA
	ZODIAC SIGN		Virgo

	OLYMPICS PODIUMS		1
	OLYMPICS STARTS		2
	WORLD CUP STARTS		54

	SKIS		Salomon
	BINDINGS		Salomon
	BOOTS		Salomon

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	EDUCATION		Bac S - DUT Commerce
	OCCUPATION		Student
	FAMILY		Father: Jean-Marc. Mother Marie Madeleine. And Sista Ginny
	WHAT ARE YOUR FAMILY DETAILS?		My father is technico-commecial, My mother is the best mother in the world and my sister hate sport!!
	WHAT LANGUAGES DO YOU SPEAK?		French, litte English
	THREE BOOKS YOU MUST READ		I hate reading!!
	THREE MOVIES YOU MUST WATCH		American History X 8 Mile Blow


	OLYMPIC GAMES		31st	SP	WHISTLER OLYMPIC PARK 2010
	OLYMPIC GAMES		SILVER	SP	PRAGELATO PLAN 2006
	WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP		38th	SP	LIBEREC 2009
	WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP		35th	SP	OBERSTDORF 2005
	WORLD CUP		48th	SP	DRAMMEN 2012
	WORLD CUP		32nd	SP	LAHTI 2012
	WORLD CUP		5th	SP	SZKLARSKA POREBA 2012
	JUNIOR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP		16th	SP	SOLLEFTEA 2003
	JUNIOR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP		18th	SP	SOLLEFTEA 2003
	JUNIOR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP		31st	10K	SOLLEFTEA 2003

Date	Place	Nation	Position	Point


30-03-2012	Bessans	FRA	4	0.00
30-03-2012	Bessans	FRA	2	0.00
22-03-2012	Parc du Mont Ste-Anne	CAN	21	0.00
22-03-2012	Parc du Mont Ste-Anne	CAN	11	0.00
20-03-2012	Parc du Mont Ste-Anne	CAN	21	0.00
19-03-2012	Parc du Mont Ste-Anne	CAN	41	0.00
07-03-2012	Drammen	NOR	48	0.00
07-03-2012	Drammen	NOR	48	0.00
04-03-2012	Lahti	FIN	32	0.00
04-03-2012	Lahti	FIN	32	0.00
17-02-2012	Szklarska Poreba	POL	5	45.00
17-02-2012	Szklarska Poreba	POL	17	0.00
02-02-2012	Moscow	RUS	21	10.00
02-02-2012	Moscow	RUS	8	0.00
22-01-2012	Lienz	AUT	41	0.00
14-01-2012	Milano	ITA	27	4.00
14-01-2012	Milano	ITA	12	0.00
18-12-2011	Rogla	SLO	36	0.00
18-12-2011	Rogla	SLO	36	0.00
11-12-2011	Davos	SUI	32	0.00


	HOW AND WHEN DID YOU BEGIN CROSS-COUNTRY?		I started skiing when I was 5, with the kindest coach of the world: Jean Paul Favre!!
	HAVE YOU HAD TO OVERCOME ANY SERIOUS INJURIES?		I have not been very serious injury. I just broke a leg falling from a swing when I was 15. And I broke a shoulder in alpine skiing at spring 2004.
	WHAT IS YOUR TYPICAL TRAINING REGIMEN?		Rollerski, running, strength, football
	COACHES IN PAST AND PRESENT		I started skiing with Jean Paul Favre & François guillard in my club. Jean Claude Roguet was my coach in regional selection. Cristophe Deloche and Gérard Durand Poudret were my coachs when I was junior until 2006 in french B ski team. And now my coachs are Christophe Deloche and Roberto Gal.
	WHAT DO THE OLYMPICS MEAN TO YOU AND WHEN DID YOU REALIZE YOU WANTED TO BE AN OLYMPIAN?		Olympic games are a big big event wich reproupe all best sportmen. This event is hugely publicized, so since my youngest age, I always wanted to be an Olympian. Whatever sport I did, I just wanted to go to Olympics.
	WHAT IS YOUR PROUDEST		I hate the word "pride". I am just very happy to practice my passion is sports.


	WHO WERE/ARE YOUR HEROES/ROLE MODELS?		Michael Jordan, Nelson Mandela and Mr Vittoz
	FAVORITE TRAINING AREA		Le Grand Bornand
	FAVORITE COMPETITION		City sprints
	THREE GOALS TO ACHIEVE		win a big world cup build my big house kill Maurice Magnificat before he kills me
	THREE THINGS WHICH WENT TERRIBLY WRONG		All I do is dedicate to you Marco (R.I.P)
	OVERVIEW OF YOUR CAREER, YEAR BY YEAR		I started skiing in 1988 in the Grand Bornand ski-club. In 1999, I'm in the regional ski team. In 2001, I'm selected in the national junior team. In 2003, I decided to be a sprinter, fuck 15K! I did my first world cup in nove Mesto in 2004. (30th place) I did my first final in a world cup in nove mesto 2005. (4th place, the original last one!!) I did my first Olympics Games in Torino 2006 and what a surprise, Tore Arne fall down and I got a medal!!! Many big party after the Olympics, and many hard seasons!!! But this last season was very correct, I had a good shape and I had a lot of fun to ski. Unfortunately I completely missed the world championships. (Result 6 top 16.)
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	BEER VS. WINE		Wine
	VEGGIES VS. MEAT		Meat
	FERRARI VS. PORSHE		Porshe
	COFFEE VS. TEA		Tea
	CLASSIC VS. SKATING		Skating
	SEA VS. MOUNTAINS		Mountains

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