Maurice Manificat

Maurice Manificat
Born (1986-04-04) 4 April 1986
Sallanches, Haute-Savoie, France
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Ski club SC Agy St Sigismond
World Cup career
Seasons 2006–
Individual wins 3
Indiv. podiums 8

Maurice Manificat (born 4 April 1986) is a French cross-country skier who has competed since 2004.

Career

He has achieved two World Cup victories, in Lahti (March 2010) and in Canmore (December 2012), both in the 15 km + 15 km double pursuit event.

Manificat also finished 47th in the 15 km + 15 km double pursuit event at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2009 in Liberec.

At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, he finished fourth in the 4 x 10 km relay.

He won the bronze medal in the 4 x 10 km relay at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi

In the World Championship in Falun 2015 he won the silver medal in 15 km freestyle. Johan Olsson of Sweden won the race.

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