Jean Pellissier (ski mountaineer)

Italian ski mountaineer (1972–2023) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Jean Pellissier (30 July 1972 – 27 October 2023) was an Italian ski mountaineer, mountain runner, and sky runner.

NationalityItalian
Born(1972-07-30)30 July 1972
Aosta, Italy
Died27 October 2023(2023-10-27) (aged 51)
Country Italy
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Jean Pellissier
Pellissier (right) during a race of ski mountaineering
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born(1972-07-30)30 July 1972
Aosta, Italy
Died27 October 2023(2023-10-27) (aged 51)
Sport
Country Italy
SportSki mountaineering
Athletics
Event(s)
Mountain running
Skyrunning
Medal record
Ski mountaineering
World Championship
Silver medal – second place2004 Val d'AranTeam
European Championship
Bronze medal – third place2007 MorzineTeam
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Career

Pellissier started ski mountaineering in 1997 and competed first in the Mezzalama Trophy race in the same year. He has been member of the national team since 2002. Since finishing his professional career he ran a mountain equipment store in Martigny.

Death

Jean Pellissier died on 27 October 2023, at the age of 51.[1]

Selected results

Pierra Menta

Trofeo Mezzalama

Patrouille des Glaciers

  • 2000: 8th (and 3rd in "seniors II" ranking), Patrouille des Glaciers, together with Giuseppe Ouvrier and Ettore Champrétavy[6]
  • 2004: 1st and course record, together with Patrick Blanc and Stéphane Brosse

References

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