Anthony Benna

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Anthony Benna
FIS Moguls World Cup 2015 Finals - Megève - 20150315 - Anthony Benna 6.jpg
Born (1987-09-25) September 25, 1987 (age 36)
Cluses, France
World Cup career
Indiv. podiums4
Medal record
Updated on January 28, 2015.

Anthony Benna (born September 25, 1987) is a French freestyle skier, specializing in moguls.[1]

Benna competed at the 2010 and 2014 Winter Olympics for France. He did not advance to the moguls final in either case, with best finish 23rd in 2014.[2]

Benna's greatest achievement has been winning gold at the 2015 World Championships moguls event, with his previous best finish at the World Championships being 16th in 2007.[1]

Benna made his World Cup debut in February 2005. As of January 2015, he has finished on the podium at World Cup events four times. His best finish is a silver in a dual moguls event at Meribel in 2011. His best World Cup moguls overall standing was 5th in 2009.[1]

World Cup Podiums

Date[1] Location Rank Event
December 18, 2008 Meribel 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Dual moguls
December 10, 2011 Ruka 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Moguls
December 20, 2011 Meribel 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Dual moguls
December 13, 2014 Ruka 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Dual Moguls

References

  1. ^ a b c d "FIS Profile". Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2013-03-16.
  2. ^ "Sports Reference Profile". Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.