Raphaël Mathieu

Raphaël "Rafi" Mathieu[1] (born 18 October 1983) is a French curler from Chamonix, France.[2][3]

Raphaël Mathieu
Curler
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Mathieu at the 2007 Ford World Men's Curling Championship
Born (1983-10-18) 18 October 1983
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Haute-Savoie, France
Team
Curling clubChamonix CC, Chamonix
Curling career
Member Association France
World Championship
appearances		4 (2007, 2008, 2009, 2010)
European Championship
appearances		4 (2006, 2007, 2008, 2009)
Olympic
appearances		1 (2010)
Other appearancesWorld Junior Championships: 1 (2001),
World Junior B Championships: 2 (2001, 2003)

Career

Mathieu has participated in four World Championships (2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010). All three teams he has played as the Alternate for Team Dufour, their best performance was fifth in 2008.

Based on the points they accumulated at their three world championship appearances from 2007 to 2009 Team France qualified a team to the 2010 Vancouver Olympics where they finished in seventh place.

Outside of curling he works as an excavator driver.

Teams
Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Coach Events
2000–01 Richard DucrozRaphaël MathieuJulien CharletTony AngiboustJérémy FrarierThomas DufourWJCC 2001 (10th)
2002–03 Richard DucrozRaphaël MathieuTony AngiboustCyril RouxWilfrid CoulotWJBCC 2003 (4th)
2006–07 Thomas DufourTony AngiboustJan Henri DucrozRaphaël MathieuRichard DucrozECC 2007 (7th)
Thomas DufourTony AngiboustJan Henri DucrozRichard DucrozRaphaël MathieuDaniel RafaelWCC 2007 (7th)
2007–08 Thomas DufourTony AngiboustJan Henri DucrozRichard DucrozRaphaël MathieuHervé Poirot (ECC)
André Ferland (WCC)		ECC 2007 (7th)
WCC 2008 (5th)
2008–09 Thomas DufourTony AngiboustJan Henri DucrozRichard DucrozRaphaël MathieuAndré FerlandECC 2008 (6th)
WCC 2009 (8th)
2009–10 Thomas DufourTony AngiboustJan Henri DucrozRichard DucrozRaphaël MathieuAndré FerlandECC 2009 (5th)
WOG 2010 (7th)
WCC 2010 (9th)

References
  1. Other writing: Raphael Mathieu.
  2. JO de Vancouver - Au curling, les Bleus y croient encore "En remportant samedi soir leur deuxième succès dans le tournoi olympique face à la Suède (5-4), les gars de Chamonix, Thomas Dufour, Tony Angiboust, Jan-Henri Ducroz, Richard Ducroz et Raphaël Mathieu, "
  3. Raphaël Mathieu on the World Curling Federation database


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