Roger Vidosa | |
---|---|
Full name | Roger Vidosa Riba |
Born | (1984-02-29) February 29, 1984 (age 40) La Massana, Andorra |
Height | 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) |
Ski club | Arinsal Pal |
Personal information | |
---|---|
Occupation | Alpine skier |
Skiing career | |
Disciplines | Giant slalom, Slalom, Super Combined, Super G, Downhill |
Retired | April 2013 |
Roger Vidosa Riba (born February 29, 1984, in La Massana) was an Andorran alpine skier. He represented Andorra at the 2006 Winter Olympics and at the 2010 Winter Olympics.
Best results
FIS Race results
1st place - 5 times
2nd place - 9 times
3rd place - 3 times
1st place - 5 times
2nd place - 7 times
3rd place - 1 time
FIS World Cup
Super Combined - 22
Downhill - 46
Super G - 33
Olympic Games
Combined - 28
Downhill - 50
Slalom - 27
Downhill - 48
Super G - 33
Super combined - 25
World Ski Championships
2005 Bormio World Ski Championships
Giant slalom - 39
Slalom - 36
2007 Are World Ski Championships
Downhill - 46
Super G - 55
SuperCombined - 28
After retirement
Vidosa retired as an Alpine Skier in April 2013. After retirement he became a Ski Instructor in Andorra for 5 months and then in Leeds, United Kingdom for 10 months. He took up the job of a Personal Trainer in July 2013 at The Gym Group in Leeds, UK for a year.
He studied at Paul Sabatier University for a year and became Strength and Conditioning Coach at Track League of Midi-Pyrenees, Toulouse Area, France in December 2014 where he works till date.
Notes
- In this Catalan name, the first or paternal surname is Vidosa and the second or maternal family name is Riba; both are generally joined by the conjunction "i".
References
- "VIDOSA Roger - Athlete Information". www.fis-ski.com.
- "Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics - results & video highlights". International Olympic Committee. June 19, 2019.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Roger Vidosa". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2016-12-04.
Full name: Roger Vidosa Riba
External links
- Roger Vidosa at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
- Roger Vidosa at Olympics.com
- Roger Vidosa at Olympic.org (archived)
- Roger Vidosa at Olympedia (archive)
- LinkedIn profile
This biographical article relating to alpine skiing in Andorra is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it. |