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Yann Rausis
editYann Rausis | |
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Born | Yann Rausis
26 December 1993 (age 30) Valais, Switzerland |
Occupations | Freeride skier · filmmaker · engineering physicist |
Alma matter | EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland |
Yann Rausis (born 26 December 1993)[1] is a Swiss professional freeride skier and filmmaker[2].
He is a veteran of the Freeride World Tour, where he earned the "Rookie of the Year" award in his first season in 2017 and finished just outside the podium in 4th place.[1][3]
Today, Rausis, no longer competing, focuses primarily on film projects, having directed or starred in several films about freeride skiing.
Early life and education
editYann Rausis was born on 26 December 1993, in Valais, Switzerland. His mother, Marianne Claret[4], is a Swiss author, teacher and photographer[5] born in 1967 and his father, Yves Rausis[4], is a respected Swiss mountain guide working in Verbier[6], born in 1954.
He grew up in Orsières, Valais, in the mountainous Entremont region and started skiing, his lifelong passion, aged 2.[7]
He studied at the Saint-Maurice Abbey high school between 2007 and 2012[8]. In 2013, then aged about 20, he started studying engineering phsyics at the EPFL, in Lausanne[9]. He graduated in 2018, with a Master's Degree in engineering phsyics and applied physics[10].
Career
editFWT Qualifier:
editFreeride World Tour:
editFWT 2017:
edit2017 was the first and most successful Freeride World Tour (FWT) season for Yann Rausis.[1] At the first race[11], in Vallnord-Arcalís (Andorra), he came third[1], gaining his best result of the season. At the second race[12], still in Vallnord-Arcalís, he came sixth. At the third race[13], in Fieberbrunn (Austria), he came fourth[1]. At the fourth race[14], in Haines (Alaska), he came fifth[1]. Finally, at the last race of the season[15], the Xtreme Verbier, in his native Switzerland, he came fourth[1].
Overall, with a total of 7220 points, Rausis came fourth[1]. For his impressive technique throughout the season, he was named "Rookie of the Year".[16]
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editFWT 2021:
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editFilmography
editTitle | Year | Director | Writer | Actor | Notes |
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FROM SOURCE[17] | 2021 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Internationally critically acclaimed[18][19] |
A quiet day out[20] | 2020 | No | Yes | Yes | Short movie |
Skiing Between[21] | 2019 | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Daydream[22] | 2024 | No | No | Yes | Movie shot for Faction Skis |
Lost in Georgia[23] | 2023 | No | No | Yes | Movie shot for Oprim Media[24] |
Roots | Foundations of Freeskiing[25] | 2022 | No | No | Yes | Movie shot for Faction Skis and Red Bull |
ZERMATT TO VERBIER[26] | 2020 | No | No | Yes | Movie shot for Faction Skis |
References
edit- ^ a b c d e f g h "Yann Rausis 2017 FWT season". Freeride World Tour. 2017. Retrieved 2024-06-16.
- ^ "«Skier au plus proche de la mort est aussi une forme d'initiation»". watson.ch/fr (in French). Retrieved 2024-06-16.
- ^ McCutcheon, Maggie (2020-07-13). "A Quiet Day Out in Verbier". SKI. Retrieved 2024-06-17.
- ^ a b "Dans la famille de Yann Rausis, chanson douce et ski extrême - Le Temps" (in French). 2021-12-22. ISSN 1423-3967. Retrieved 2024-06-16.
- ^ "Claret Rausis Marianne :: Médiathèque Valais". www.mediatheque.ch. Retrieved 2024-06-16.
- ^ "Portraits". Guides de Verbier (in French). Retrieved 2024-06-16.
- ^ Lattion, Emma (2016-12-16). "Je suis quasiment né sur les skis" (PDF). La Gazette de Martigny. pp. 20–21. Retrieved 2024-06-17.
- ^ "Yann Rausis, jeune sage épatant - Le Temps" (in French). 2017-03-31. ISSN 1423-3967. Retrieved 2024-06-16.
- ^ Aubort, Sarah (2017-07-10). "994 nouveaux diplômés à l'EPFL". EPFL News.
- ^ "Yann Rausis, l'ingénieur physicien qui trace les faces enneigées du monde". Yann Rausis, l’ingénieur physicien qui trace les faces enneigées du monde (in French). Retrieved 2024-06-16.
- ^ FIS Freeride World Tour by Peak Performance (2017-02-16). Run Yann Rausis - Chamonix-Mont-Blanc staged in Vallnord-Arcalís - FWT17. Retrieved 2024-06-17 – via YouTube.
- ^ FIS Freeride World Tour by Peak Performance (2017-02-10). Run Yann Rausis - Vallnord-Arcalís Andorra FWT17 - Swatch Freeride World Tour 2017. Retrieved 2024-06-18 – via YouTube.
- ^ FIS Freeride World Tour by Peak Performance (2017-03-09). Run Yann Rausis - 4th place - Fieberbrunn FWT17 - Swatch Freeride World Tour 2017. Retrieved 2024-06-17 – via YouTube.
- ^ FIS Freeride World Tour by Peak Performance (2017-03-24). Run Yann Rausis - Haines Alaska FWT17 - Swatch Freeride World Tour 2017. Retrieved 2024-06-17 – via YouTube.
- ^ FIS Freeride World Tour by Peak Performance (2017-04-04). Run Yann Rausis - 4th place - Swatch Xtreme Verbier FWT17. Retrieved 2024-06-17 – via YouTube.
- ^ "Freeride World Tour: l'année de la confirmation pour Yann Rausis". Freeride World Tour: l'année de la confirmation pour Yann Rausis (in French). Retrieved 2024-06-17.
- ^ Yann Rausis (2021-12-21). YANN RAUSIS || FROM SOURCE (4K full movie). Retrieved 2024-06-17 – via YouTube.
- ^ TWIN (2021-12-24). "FROM SOURCE". TWIN. Retrieved 2024-06-18.
- ^ Kollektiv17. "From Source". Freeride Filmfestival. Retrieved 2024-06-18.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Yann Rausis (2020-04-27). A quiet day out. Retrieved 2024-06-17 – via YouTube.
- ^ Yann Rausis (2019-12-04). SKIING BETWEEN - A short freeriding journey. Retrieved 2024-06-17 – via YouTube.
- ^ The Faction Collective (2024-01-23). Daydream | Faction Skis | 4K. Retrieved 2024-06-17 – via YouTube.
- ^ Sébastien Varlet (2023-01-15). Lost in Georgia. Retrieved 2024-06-17 – via YouTube.
- ^ "LOST IN GEORGIA - FEAT. YANN RAUSIS – Faction Skis CH". ch.factionskis.com. Retrieved 2024-06-17.
- ^ Red Bull Snow (2021-11-25). Roots | Foundations of Freeskiing (Full Movie) 4K. Retrieved 2024-06-17 – via YouTube.
- ^ The Faction Collective (2020-11-24). ZERMATT TO VERBIER | Faction Skis | 4K. Retrieved 2024-06-17 – via YouTube.