Ophélie David, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Ophélie David

French freestyle skier

Date of Birth: 06-Jul-1976

Place of Birth: Cucq, Hauts-de-France, France

Profession: freestyle skier

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Ophélie David

  • Ophélie David (née Rácz, born July 6, 1976) is a French freestyle skier specializing in ski cross, an event in which she has won a world championship and four consecutive Winter X Games, as well as having previously been ranked number one in the world in. David began her career as an alpine skier, competing for Hungary at the 1994 Winter Olympics in both the slalom and the combined, both of which she failed to finish.
  • David was able to compete for Hungary because her father, János Rácz, held Hungarian citizenship and had competed for that country in basketball at the 1964 Summer Olympics.David qualified to compete in the inaugural Winter Olympic Ski Cross race in Vancouver.
  • She was considered the odds-on favorite for gold due to her long-time dominance in the discipline, but crashed out in the quarterfinals and was placed ninth.
  • She finished in fourth position at Sochi after she fell in the final.

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