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Click on a video below to view Clement in action!
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About this Skier
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Name:
Clement Maillard |
Nickname:
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Hails From:
Argenteuil, Val-d 95100 | |
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Interview
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What got you into barefooting?
We have boat in my family for many years and most of us use to waterski just for fun so I wanted to do like everyone!
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How did you learn to barefoot?
I was 6, and I was to small to learn straight behind the boat so I had to start on the boom first... On first try I lost the skis so I continued without and never put back the skis
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Who was your first barefoot instructor?
Patrick Whyte
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Tell us about your first tournament
It was on 1999 in South of France on rought water, so we just did one on two round, we where many lil' guys for such small competition. I only skied on the boom but won the event so I get my first medal and Cup, it was an great feeling!
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How did you feel the first time you barefooted?
It was like flying on water! Loved the speed and sensation!
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Why do you continue to barefoot?
Passion, poeple I met, pleaseful atmosphere
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Who has inspired you in this sport?
Patrick Wehner
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What skiers have you enjoyed watching and why?
Top Ten skier!
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How often do you train ski?
6 month/year and 3 or 4 times/week
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What other activities do you participate in?
use to do gymnastic and now I'm going to the GYM to keep on shape on winter
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What do you do for a living?
Ostheopathy
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What is your motto?
You always reap what you sow!
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When did you first start barefooting?
1997
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What is your Personal Best Score in Wakes?
15
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and what year
2013
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What is your Personal Best Score in Tricks?
6200
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and what year
2013
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What is your Personal Best Score in Jumping?
22.1
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and what year
2013
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