Richard Pramotton
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Born | Courmayeur, Italy | 9 May 1964
Occupation | Alpine skier |
Skiing career | |
Club | C.S. Esercito |
World Cup debut | 1984 |
Retired | 1995 |
World Cup | |
Seasons | 10 |
Wins | 3 |
Podiums | 10 |
Overall titles | 0 (best 5th 1987) |
Discipline titles | 0 (best 3rd GS 1987) |
Richard Pramotton (born 9 May 1964) is an Italian former alpine skier.
Biography
The brother of other alpine skier Roger,[1] he was born at Courmayeur. He was a specialist of giant slalom, a discipline in which he scored three victories, all in 1986. He was the first Italian after the age of Gustav Thöni and Piero Gros to classify in the top five of the Alpine Skiing World Cup, with a fifth position overall in 1987.[2]
Worls Cup
Race victories
Date | Location | Discipline |
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28 January 1986 | Adelboden, Switzerland | Giant Slalom |
30 November 1986 | Sestriere, Italy | Giant Slalom |
14 December 1986 | Alta Badia, Italy | Giant Slalom |
See also
- Italy national alpine ski team at the Olympics
- Italian skiers who closed in top 10 in overall World Cup
References
- ^ "Le memorie di Pramotton Luigi" (in Italian). mail.libero.it. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
Nel 1970 ritornai a vivere in Valle, a Dolonne (Courmayeur), dove ho comprato casa e dove i miei figli, Roger e Richard, andarono a scuola e diventarono famosi e abili sciatori di Coppa del Mondo"
- ^ "Tutte le coppe di specialità e i piazzamenti nella storia dello sci maschile e femminile". fisi.org. Retrieved 3 February 2018.