Anthony Benna Explained

Anthony Benna
Birth Date:25 September 1987
Birth Place:Cluses, France
Totalpodiums:4
Updated:28 January 2015
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Anthony Benna (born 25 September 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

DateLocationRankEvent
18 December 2008 Dual moguls
10 December 2011 Moguls
20 December 2011 Dual moguls
13 December 2014 Dual Moguls

Notes and References

  1. Web site: FIS Profile . 2013-03-16 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150924145535/http://www.fis-ski.com/uk/604/613.html?type=biog&competitorid=91462&sector=FS . 2015-09-24 . dead .
  2. Web site: Sports Reference Profile. https://web.archive.org/web/20200417202052/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/be/anthony-benna-1.html. dead. 2020-04-17.