Benjamin Cavet

Benjamin Cavet

File:Ben Cavet skiing the moguls.jpg Cavet skiing the moguls
Personal information
Nationality	French
Born	(1994-01-01) 1 January 1994 Maidstone, England
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
Country	France
Sport	Freestyle skiing
Event	Moguls
Club	Chatel
Medal record Representing France World Championships Silver medal – second place 2017 Sierra Nevada Moguls Silver medal – second place 2021 Almaty Moguls Winter Universiade Gold medal – first place 2019 Krasnoyarsk Moguls Bronze medal – third place 2019 Krasnoyarsk Dual moguls Junior World Championships Gold medal – first place 2014 Chiesa in Valmalenco Dual Moguls Silver medal – second place 2014 Chiesa in Valmalenco Moguls Representing United Kingdom Junior World Championships Silver medal – second place 2011 Jyväskylä Moguls

Benjamin Cavet (born 1 January 1994) is a freestyle skier specialising in mogul skiing.

Biography

At age 10, he moved to France with his parents and joined the Chatel ski club. He became a French citizen in 2012, after not having been offered funding from the UK. He competed for France in the moguls at the Winter Olympics 2014.

In 2014, he placed eighth in the Sochi Winter Olympics, had his first podium in World Cup in La Plagne, France, and became Junior World Champion in dual moguls.

In 2016, Cavet was on the podium three times and finished third overall in the FIS World Cup series. The season 2016–17 was the most successful yet for Cavet; he was on the podium six times in World Cup Moguls and finished 2nd overall. At the World Championships in Sierra Nevada, Spain, he was crowned vice-world champion.