Nicolas Berejny

Nicolas Berejny (born 27 June 1968 in Condom, Gers) is a French alpine skier and 3-time Paralympic Champion.

Nicolas Berejny
Personal information
NationalityFrench
Born (1968-06-27) 27 June 1968
Condom, Gers, France
Sport
Country France
Sportalpine skiing
Event(s)Downhill
slalom
Giant slalom
Super combined
Super G
Coached byLeina Doo
Medal record
Men's para alpine skiing
Representing the  France
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place2006 Turin Slalom, visually impaired
Gold medal – first place2006 Turin Giant slalom, visually impaired
Gold medal – first place2010 Vancouver Super-G, visually impaired
Bronze medal – third place2006 Turin Downhill, visually impaired

He competed in the 2006 Winter Paralympics in Turin, Italy. He won a gold medal in the Slalom and the Giant slalom, visually impaired, and a bronze medal in the Downhill, visually impaired.

At the 2010 Winter Paralympics in Vancouver, Canada, he won a gold medal in the Super-G, visually impaired.[1]

His sighted guide at Turin 2006 and Vancouver 2010 was Sophie Troc.

References
  1. "Nicolas Berejny". Vancouver2010.com. Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. Archived from the original on 8 April 2010.


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