Rémi Thirion

Rémi broke onto the international DH scene in 2013 when he stormed to a surprise World Cup victory in the pro men's field at Vallnord in Andorra. The French rider who favors tracks that are steep, technical and physically demanding. In the years since that first big win, Rémi has earned a reputation for pushing limits with creative lines. He is a consistent contender in the races that count, with a number of World Cup podiums over the past few years. In the 2020 race season, shortened due to the global pandemic, Rémi was on top of his game, scoring a second-place finish at a World Cup in Slovenia and taking the bronze medal in the Elite Men's DH race at the World Championships in Austria.