Arnau Ferrer
Arnau Ferrer (born 3 September 1990) is a Spanish para-alpine ski guide. He was Gabriel Gorce's guide in 2010, 2011 and 2012.
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Personal information | |
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Nationality | Spanish |
Born | Spain | September 3, 1990
Website | http://www.gabrielgorce.blogspot.com.es/ |
Sport | |
Country | |
Sport | Para-alpine skiing |
Event(s) | Downhill Slalom Giant slalom Super combined Super G |
Club | LMCE |
Skiing
Ferrer is a para-alpine ski guide. He was Gabriel Gorce's guide in 2010, 2011 and 2012.[3][4][5] He is a member of the LMCE ski club.[1]
At the first World Cup event in the 2010/2011 season, which was held in Arta Terme, Italy, Ferrer guided Gorce. The pair finished fifth in the first of the four events held.[6] Ferrer competed in a November 2010 ski competition in Landgraaf, Netherlands. He earned a gold medal in the downhill event while skiing with Gorce.[4] He was the only Spaniard at the competition who had not competed at the 2010 Winter Paralympics.[7] In December 2010, he competed in the second stage of the European Cup with Gorce at a competition in Austria. The pair earned an eighth and eleventh-place finish, and a DNF in the slalom event.[8] He skied with Gorce again at a January 2011 World Cup event. This one was held in Arta Terme, Italy. They finished fifth in the slalom, and sixth in the giant slalom with a combined run time of 2'45"93.[5][9][10] The pair failed to finish in the slalom event.[11] The pair competed at the Spanish national championships in April 2011. They finished second in the slalom event with a combined time of 1'13"79.[12]
In November 2011 at the first IPC sanctioned event of the year which was held in the Netherlands, the pair had times of 56"75 and 30"43 for a combined time of 1'27 "18 in the slalom event. This time earned them a first place.[13] In January 2012, the pair competed in the World Cup event held in Arta Terme, Italy. The pair finished fifth in the giant slalom event with a combined time of 2'43"24. The pair did not medal in any other events at that Cup event.[14] He participated in the 2012 Campeonatos de España de Esquí held in Valle de Arán, where the Slalom, Giant Slalom and Super G events were contested. Skiing with Gorce, they earned silvers in every event.[3] In a February 2012 European Cup event held in Tignes, he skied with Gorce. The pair was unable to finish any of the races they competed in at the event.[15][16][17] In early March 2012, he competed in a World Cup event in Colorado with Gorce, where the pair earned a bronze medal in the giant slalom.[18] His performance at the competition was the best for the pair during 2011/2012 season.[19] In March 2012, he competed at the Canadian hosted World Cup Alpine Skiing with Gorce.[20][21][22] They finished their first run in the Super G with a time of 1'42"19, which left them in sixth place. They had a time of 1'38"18 in their second run, which left them fourth overall.[23] At the end of the event, they had 460 total World Cup points.[21] Near the end of the 2011/2012 ski season, he participated in a World Cup event in Italy where he failed to finish in the giant slalom event while skiing with Gorce.[24] At a January 2013 World Cup event in Switzerland, skiing with Gorce, he finished sixth in the Slalom event.[25]
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References
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