Pierre Gignoux

Pierre Gignoux (born 19 May 1967) is a French ski mountaineer.

Gignoux was born in Grenoble and competed first in the Trans Mont Blanc race in 1994. Since 1995 he has been member of the French national team.

Together with Stéphane Brosse he has held the ski mountaineering record on the Mont Blanc since 30 May 2003 with a total time of 5 hours 15 minutes 47 seconds. Amongst others, he won three times the European Cup and four times the French Championships.

Gignoux enjoys also mountaineering, cross-country skiing, paragliding and street as well as mountain bicycle racing.

Selected results 1997: 2nd, French national ranking 1998: 2nd, French national ranking 1999: 1st, European Championship team race (together with Francis Bibollet) 1st, French national ranking 2000: 1st, French national ranking 5th (and 3rd in "seniors I" class ranking), Patrouille des Glaciers (together with Francis Bibollet and Stéphane Brosse) 2001: 1st, European Championship team race (together with Stéphane Brosse) 1st, French national ranking 1st, Trophée des Gastlosen (European Cup, together with Stéphane Brosse) 2002: 1st, Tour du Rutor (together with Stéphane Brosse) 5th, World Championship team race (together with Stéphane Brosse) 2003: 1st, Dolomiti Cup team (together with Stéphan Brosse) 4th, European Championship team race (together with Stéphane Brosse) 2004: 1st, Transcavallo race (together with Stéphane Brosse) 2008: 8th, World Championship team race (together with Alexandre Pellicier)

Pierra Menta

1995: 5th, together with Olivier Pasteur 1996: 4th, together with Francis Bibollet 1997: 2nd, together with Yvan Brondex 1998: 2nd, together with Yvan Brondex 1999: 2nd, together with Francis Bibollet 2000: 2nd, together with Francis Bibollet 2001: 1st, together with Stéphane Brosse 2002: 2nd, together with Stéphane Brosse 2003: 2nd, together with Stéphane Brosse

Trofeo Mezzalama

1999: 2nd, together with Fabio Meraldi and Enrico Pedrini 2003: 2nd, together with Stéphane Brosse and Jean Pellissier