Nicolas Peschier

Nicolas Peschier (born 16 May 1984, in Guilherand-Granges)[1] is a French slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 1999 to 2016. In the early part of his career he was specializing on the C1 class. He also competed in the C2 class from 2011 to 2015 together with Pierre Labarelle.

Nicolas Peschier
Medal record
Men's canoe slalom
Representing  France
World Championships
2007 Foz do IguaçuC1 team
2011 BratislavaC2 team
2014 Deep Creek LakeC2 team
2009 La Seu d'UrgellC1 team
2013 PragueC1 team
European Championships
2011 La Seu d'UrgellC1 team
2013 KrakówC2
2013 KrakówC2 team
2009 NottinghamC1 team
2011 La Seu d'UrgellC2
2014 ViennaC2 team
2007 Liptovský MikulášC1 team
2010 BratislavaC1 team
U23 European Championships
2006 NottinghamC1
2007 KrakówC1 team
Junior World Championships
2000 BratislavaC1 team
Junior European Championships
2001 BratislavaC1 team

He won five medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with three golds (C1 team: 2007; C2 team: 2011, 2014), a silver (C1 team: 2009) and a bronze (C1 team: 2013). He also won eight medals at the European Championships (3 golds, 3 silvers and 2 bronzes).[2]

Peschier won the overall World Cup title in the C2 class in 2012.

Peschier competed in the C1 event at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, but was eliminated in the qualifying rounds, finishing in 14th place.

His older brother Benoît is Olympic champion from the K1 event at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. Their father Claude is world champion in the K1 event from 1969.[3]

World Cup individual podiums
Season Date Venue Position Event
201110 Jul 2011Markkleeberg2ndC2
201217 Jun 2012Pau1stC2
24 Jun 2012La Seu d'Urgell1stC2
26 Aug 2012Prague1stC2
2 Sep 2012Bratislava3rdC2
20137 Jul 2013La Seu d'Urgell2ndC2
20143 Aug 2014La Seu d'Urgell2ndC2
20159 Aug 2015La Seu d'Urgell2ndC2
201618 Jun 2016Pau2ndC1
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References
  1. "Nicolas Peschier". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 3 December 2017.
  2. "Nicolas PESCHIER (FRA)". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 3 December 2017.
  3. "Nicolas Peschier (FRA)". CanoeICF.com. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
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