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Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc (French pronunciation: [ʃamɔni mɔ̃ blɑ̃]; Arpitan: Chamôni-Mont-Blanc), more commonly known simply as Chamonix (Chamôni), is a commune
Chamonix
Highest mountain in the Alps (4,806.m)
are Courmayeur in Aosta Valley, Italy; and Saint-Gervais-les-Bains and Chamonix in Haute-Savoie, France. The latter town was the site of the first Winter
Mont_Blanc
Lake in France
Lac Blanc is a lake in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Haute-Savoie, France. Found in the Red Needles Nature reserve. [1] v t e
Lac_Blanc_(Chamonix)
Multi-sport event in Chamonix, France
and commonly known as Chamonix 1924 (Arpitan: Chamôni 1924), were a winter multi-sport event which was held in 1924 in Chamonix, France. Organized by
1924_Winter_Olympics
Mountain range in the Alps
kilometres (110 mi). The Mont Blanc Tunnel connects the French town of Chamonix on the northern side with the Italian town of Courmayeur in the south.
Mont_Blanc_massif
French mountain guide, explorer, journalist and novelist (1906–1999)
1930 he became the first person not born in Chamonix to be admitted to the Compagnie des guides de Chamonix. Frison-Roche was born in Paris to a family
Roger_Frison-Roche
Chamonix was the second edition of the Coupe de Chamonix, an international ice hockey tournament. It was held from January 16-18, 1910, in Chamonix,
1910_Coupe_de_Chamonix
Country primarily in Western Europe
the 2024 Summer Olympics both in Paris and three Winter Games (1924 in Chamonix, 1968 in Grenoble and 1992 in Albertville) will host again in 2030 in the
France
Brazilian automobile manufacturer
Chamonix NG Cars is a Brazilian automobile manufacturer based in São Paulo. Until about 2011 it was known as Chamonix Indústria e Comércio and located
Chamonix_NG_Cars
Railway station in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station (French: Gare de Chamonix-Mont-Blanc) is a railway station in the commune of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, in the French department
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc_station
Portion of the Alps mountain range within France
European mountain. Notable towns in the French Alps include Grenoble, Chamonix, Annecy, Chambéry, Évian-les-Bains and Albertville. The French Alps will
French_Alps
Chamonix was the fourth edition of the Coupe de Chamonix, an international ice hockey tournament. It was held from January 15-17, 1912, in Chamonix,
1912_Coupe_de_Chamonix
World's oldest mountain guide association
Guides de Chamonix was founded in 1821 and is the oldest and largest association of mountain guides in the world. The association is based in Chamonix, France
Compagnie des Guides de Chamonix
Compagnie_des_Guides_de_Chamonix
Ice hockey team in France
Chamonix Hockey Club was a French professional ice hockey team based in Chamonix that last played in the Ligue Magnus in 2015. The team is also known as
Chamonix_HC
American rock climber (born 1996)
three in lead climbing, including two gold medals, at the Villars leg, and Chamonix leg, in July 2021. Bailey was born in Shoreline, Washington and began climbing
Sean_Bailey_(climber)
Long distance walk in Europe
around the Mont-Blanc massif, an anti-clockwise start in Chamonix would lead through the Chamonix (or Arve) valley, then Montjoie, Vallée des Glaciers, Italian
Tour_du_Mont_Blanc
101 km ultramarathon trail race, a half-tour of Mont-Blanc
The Ultra-Trail Courmayeur-Champex-Chamonix (CCC) is a mountain ultramarathon held as part of the Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc event. It starts in Courmayeur
Courmayeur–Champex–Chamonix
Hiking or ski route between the Mont Blanc in France and the Matterhorn in Switzerland
(with several variations) undertaken on foot or by ski touring between Chamonix, France, and the Matterhorn, in Zermatt, Switzerland. First charted as
Haute_Route
Mountain in the French Alps
popular tourist destination and can be directly accessed by cable car from Chamonix that takes visitors close to Mont Blanc. The idea for a cable car to the
Aiguille_du_Midi
Swedish ski mountaineer
engineering degree at Linköping University in 2001, after which he moved to Chamonix in France to focus on skiing. He specialized in skiing down some of the
Tomas_Olsson
Ensemble of facilities in Chamonix, France
Pôle sportif et culturel Chamonix Nord (English: North Chamonix Sports and Culture Hub) is an ensemble of educational and sports facilities located in
Pôle sportif et culturel Chamonix Nord
Pôle_sportif_et_culturel_Chamonix_Nord
Former Benedictine priory in Chamonix, France
The Priory of Chamonix was a Benedictine monastery established in the Chamonix Valley around the 11th century and completely destroyed by fire in December
Priory_of_Chamonix
Climber and skier
crash". The Union. Retrieved 2025-10-17. Boyd, Ella (2024-03-27). "Jim Morrison Shares Heartfelt Emotions About Chamonix". Powder. Retrieved 2025-10-17.
Jim_Morrison_(mountaineer)
Comune in Aosta Valley, Italy
in the Aosta Valley. The Mont Blanc Tunnel, connecting Courmayeur with Chamonix, opened in 1965, and provides an important road link between Italy and
Courmayeur
Single-stage mountain ultramarathon held in Chamonix, France
Mont Blanc through France, Italy and Switzerland, beginning and ending in Chamonix, France. The race is approximately 170-km long, with about 10,000 m of
Ultra-Trail_du_Mont-Blanc
French snowboarder and mountaineer (1979–2002)
Hornbein Couloir; his body has never been found. Siffredi was born in Chamonix, France in 1979 and hailed from a climbing family; his father was a mountain
Marco_Siffredi
Multi-sport event in Chamonix, France
The 1960 Winter Universiade, the I Winter Universiade, took place in Chamonix, France. * Host nation (France) Alpine skiing (7) (details) Cross-country
1960_Winter_Universiade
Mountain pass in the Swiss Alps
parts is closer to 8%. After the Col, and Le Châtelard, the road leads to Chamonix in France via Vallorcine and the Col des Montets. The pass was little known
Col_de_la_Forclaz
French independent high end ski brand
(stylized as blackcrows) is a French independent high end ski brand based in Chamonix, France, that designs skis, poles and technical outerwear. Black Crows
Black_Crows_Skis
de Chamonix was the first edition of the Coupe de Chamonix, an international ice hockey tournament. It was held from January 23-25, 1909, in Chamonix, France
1909_Coupe_de_Chamonix
Ice hockey team in Chamonix
The Pionniers de Chamonix Mont-Blanc (French for 'Chamonix Mont-Blanc Pioneers') are a French ice hockey team based in Chamonix, Haute-Savoie. They play
Pionniers de Chamonix Mont-Blanc
Pionniers_de_Chamonix_Mont-Blanc
French climber and mountaineer
during World War II. After the war, he became well known as one of the best Chamonix climbers and guides, noted for his speedy ascents of some of the most notorious
Lionel_Terray
International ice hockey tournament held in France
The Coupe de Chamonix was an international ice hockey tournament held in Chamonix, France, from 1909 to 1914. The 1909 tournament consisted of five teams
Coupe_de_Chamonix
Railway station in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France
Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi station (French: Gare de Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi) is a railway station in the commune of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, in the French
Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi station
Chamonix-Aiguille-du-Midi_station
Glacier of the Mont Blanc massif, in France
the larger glaciers of the Mont Blanc massif of the Alps, found in the Chamonix valley of Haute-Savoie département, south-eastern France. It is fed from
Bossons_Glacier
Opera by Gaetano Donizetti
Liceu, Barcelona, in 2011 with Diana Damrau and Juan Diego Flórez. Place: Chamonix, the French Alps Time: 1760 The village square in Chamounix, Savoy, France
Linda_di_Chamounix
medal of her career at the World Climbing Series level. Her first being in Chamonix, France, in 2016. Seo Chae-hyun placed third. 73 men and 81 women attended
Lead climbing at the 2026 World Climbing Series
Lead_climbing_at_the_2026_World_Climbing_Series
American athlete
holds the women's record for the round trip ascent of Mont Blanc from Chamonix in Haute-Savoie. At the beginning of April 2021, she achieved a first with
Hillary_Gerardi
Sports venue in Chamonix, France
Stade Olympique de Chamonix is an equestrian stadium in Chamonix, France. It hosted the opening and closing ceremonies to the 1924 Winter Olympics along
Stade_Olympique_de_Chamonix
River in France
close to the Swiss border, it receives water from the many glaciers of the Chamonix valley (mainly the Mer de Glace) before flowing north-west into the Rhône
Arve
Spanish professional sky runner, long-distance runner, trail runner and ski mountaineer
Deportivo, 25. September 2007. chamonix.net. "A new record for Kilian Jornet in Norway | Chamonix.net". www.chamonix.net. Retrieved 2022-05-01. Marc
Kílian_Jornet
International sport governing body
'International Union of Alpine Clubs'), was founded in August 1932 in Chamonix, France when 20 mountaineering associations met for an alpine congress
International Climbing and Mountaineering Federation
International_Climbing_and_Mountaineering_Federation
first competed in the Climbing World Cup in 2015 in lead discipline at Chamonix, France where she won a silver medal. In 2016, she started competing in
Janja Garnbret in the Climbing World Cup
Janja_Garnbret_in_the_Climbing_World_Cup
Championship races of the UTMB World Series
of the UTMB World Series, held annually during UTMB Mont-Blanc week in Chamonix, France. The Finals are organized across three race categories: OCC serves
UTMB_World_Series_Finals
Norwegian rock climber
Representing Norway World Games 2013 Cali Lead World Cup (Individual Legs) 2011 Chamonix Leg Lead 2012 Kranj Leg Lead YouTube information Channel Magnus Midtbø
Magnus_Midtbø
French alpine skier (1912–2012)
from France; he won all three events at the 1937 world championships in Chamonix and the gold in the combined in 1938. Born in Megève, he was a dominant
Émile_Allais
Japanese competition climber (born 2006)
on to claim his first World Cup medal in lead climbing with a bronze in Chamonix in July, followed by his first gold medal in lead at the Briançon World
Sorato_Anraku
French mountaineer (1940–1974)
received his medal and became a member of the Compagnie des Guides de Chamonix. In parallel with his job and the management of the ski school, Devouassoux
Gérard_Devouassoux
Main pass of the Mont Blanc massif
passage of the Mont Blanc massif between Courmayeur in the Aosta Valley and Chamonix-Mont Blanc in the Arve Valley. On the French side, to the north is the
Col_du_Géant
French curler (1875–1960)
was born in Paris. He won a bronze medal at the 1924 Winter Olympics in Chamonix. "Armand Isaac-Bénédic". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original
Armand_Bénédic
Global ultramarathon trail running race series
Series is distinct from the annual UTMB World Series Finals race week in Chamonix. The UTMB World Series is organized around a global calendar of trail-running
UTMB_World_Series
French politician (born 1965)
French politician serving as mayor of Chamonix since 2008. He concurrently serves as president of Vallée de Chamonix-Mont-Blanc since 2010. He is a member
Éric_Fournier
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
located just west of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, in the larger canton of Le Mont-Blanc. Les Houches, located 6 kilometres from Chamonix, is a ski resort with
Les_Houches
Swedish mountaineer and skier (1975–2010)
in Umeå in the northern part of Sweden, but spent most of his time in Chamonix, in the French Alps. During the summer of 2003, Ericsson climbed and skied
Fredrik_Ericsson
French mountaineer and politician
youth and sport under Charles de Gaulle. In 1968, he was elected mayor of Chamonix. In the 1960s and 1970s, he was a deputy to the National Assembly as a
Maurice_Herzog
Swedish curler (born 1975)
Dryburgh Medal record Men's Curling World Junior Curling Championships 1991 Glasgow 1996 Red Deer European Curling Championships 1999 Chamonix 1997 Füssen
James_Dryburgh
Sports season
agreement with Pionniers de Chamonix Mont-Blanc to merge the two teams and form a new club called Pionniers de Chamonix-Morzine. The new unified club
2016–17_Ligue_Magnus_season
Team winter sport
It was in the official programme of the Winter Olympic Games in 1924 Chamonix, and on three occasions as a demonstration sport (1928, 1936 and 1948)
Military_patrol
Winter Olympics was held on 26 January 1924 at the Stade Olympique de Chamonix in Chamonix, France. One of five speed skating races to be contested at these
Speed skating at the 1924 Winter Olympics – Men's 500 metres
Speed_skating_at_the_1924_Winter_Olympics_–_Men's_500_metres
contested at the Winter Olympic Games since the first Winter Games in 1924 in Chamonix, France. The women's events were first contested at the 1952 Winter Olympics
Cross-country skiing at the Winter Olympics
Cross-country_skiing_at_the_Winter_Olympics
The men's ice hockey tournament at the 1924 Winter Olympics in Chamonix, France, was the second Olympic Championship, also serving as the second World
Ice hockey at the 1924 Winter Olympics
Ice_hockey_at_the_1924_Winter_Olympics
Mountainous massif of the French Prealps
279 ha. The Aiguilles Rouges offer a splendid view of all the peaks of Chamonix, the glaciers of Mont Blanc, and the roof of Europe. The French artist
Aiguilles_Rouges
British rock climber (born 2005)
followed by his first World Cup gold medal in lead climbing with a victory in Chamonix in July 2023, becoming the first British climber to win a gold medal in
Toby_Roberts
International border
04444) near the top of Mont Dolent (3,820 m), in the French commune of Chamonix (department of Haute-Savoie), the Italian city of Courmayeur (Aosta Valley)
France–Italy_border
Mountain in the Mont Blanc massif in the French Alps
Alps. Its needle-like summit lies in the centre of the Chamonix Aiguilles when viewed from Chamonix. "Topographic map of Aiguille du Plan". opentopomap.org
Aiguille_du_Plan
Top men's division of the French ice hockey pyramid
Anglet Bordeaux Briançon Cergy-Pontoise Chamonix Gap Grenoble Marseille Nice Rouen Albatros de Brest Chamois de Chamonix Corsaires de Dunkerque Drakkars de
Ligue_Magnus
Sport season in competition climbing
(L, S) Bern (B) Madrid (B, S) Prague (B, L) Innsbruck (B, L) Kraków (S) Chamonix (L, S) Koper (L) Guiyang (S) Chongqing (S) Salt Lake City (B) Santiago
2026_World_Climbing_Series
German rock climber
bronze medal in the lead climbing discipline at the IFSC World Cup in Chamonix, France, and, one week later, won the gold medal at the Briancon World
Alexander_Megos
American biathlete
relay team competing in the first women's Biathlon World Championships in Chamonix, France. She placed fifth overall in the women's 10-km final, which, at
Kari_Swenson
Ice rink in France
Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France. It is part of Centre sportif Richard-Bozon, a multisports ensemble, and the broader Pôle sportif et culturel Chamonix
Richard_Bozon_Ice_Rink
Recurring national figure skating competition
of France. The first official French Championships were held in 1908 in Chamonix. The competition, exclusively for men, consisted of special figures and
French Figure Skating Championships
French_Figure_Skating_Championships
Sporting event delegation
Austria competed at the 1924 Winter Olympics in Chamonix, France. Men Women Pairs M. Avé, Comité Olympique Français (ed.). Les Jeux de la VIIIe Olympiade
Austria at the 1924 Winter Olympics
Austria_at_the_1924_Winter_Olympics
Mountain village in the French Alps
Les-Praz-de-Chamonix (more commonly known as Les Praz) is a mountain village in the French Alps, part of the commune of Chamonix. Altitude: 1060 m (3477 ft
Les_Praz
Multi-sport event in Changchun, China
2023‡ Rhine-Ruhr 2025 Chungcheong 2027 North Carolina 2029 Winter Games Chamonix 1960 Villars 1962 Špindlerův Mlýn 1964 Sestriere 1966 Innsbruck 1968 Rovaniemi
2027 Winter World University Games
2027_Winter_World_University_Games
American ultramarathon runner
Canary Islands, Spain 1st 126 km 15:14:54 2023 Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc Chamonix, France 1st 100 mi 23:29:14 Hardrock 100 Silverton, CO, USA 1st 100 mi
Courtney_Dauwalter
American ski jumper (1888–1984)
ski jumping championships. He competed in the 1924 Winter Olympics in Chamonix and the 1928 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz. Anders Haugen was the first
Anders_Haugen
Biennial European championships for competitive climbing
"UIAA European Championship - Chamonix (FRA) 2002". Retrieved 2025-01-13. "Results of UIAA European Championship - Chamonix (FRA) 2002". Retrieved 2025-01-13
World Climbing Europe Championship
World_Climbing_Europe_Championship
Instrument for measuring blueness of the sky
De Saussure used the device to measure the color of the sky at Geneva, Chamonix, and Mont Blanc (Col du Géant): Alexander von Humboldt (1769–1859) was
Cyanometer
de Chamonix was the third edition of the Coupe de Chamonix, an international ice hockey tournament. It was held from January 16-19, 1911, in Chamonix, France
1911_Coupe_de_Chamonix
cancelled because of World War I. The International Winter Sports Week in Chamonix, retro-actively dubbed the 1924 Winter Olympics, contained five speed skating
Speed skating at the Winter Olympics
Speed_skating_at_the_Winter_Olympics
Italian rock climber (born 2001)
(Overall) 2021 Lead 2025 Lead World Cup Briançon 2020 Lead Chamonix 2021 Lead Villars 2021 Lead Chamonix 2022 Lead Briançon 2024 Lead Innsbruck 2025 Lead Madrid
Laura_Rogora
International sports governing body
the name was changed to include snowboard. Founded on 2 February 1924 in Chamonix, France during the inaugural Winter Olympic Games, FIS is responsible for
International Ski and Snowboard Federation
International_Ski_and_Snowboard_Federation
Marathon distance alpine trail running event
annual marathon distance (42.195 km) alpine trail running event held in Chamonix, France. The Marathon du Mont Blanc race is the titular event but the name
Marathon_du_Mont_Blanc
American long-distance runner
Africa 1st 100 km 9 h 47 min 20 s 2022 UTMB Chamonix, France 4th 167 km 21 h 12 min 12 s 2023 UTMB Chamonix, France 1st 172 km 19 h 37 min 43 s 2024 Western
Jim_Walmsley
Annual trail-running event week in Chamonix, France
Mont-Blanc is an annual trail running and ultramarathon event week based in Chamonix, France. The event is centred on races around Mont Blanc and through the
UTMB_Mont-Blanc
Mountain pass in the French Alps
Alps in the Haute-Savoie department of France. It is on the road between Chamonix, the Swiss Col de la Forclaz and Martigny in the canton of Valais, Switzerland
Col_des_Montets
Rack railway line in Haute-Savoie, France
France. It runs from Chamonix-Montenvers station in the valley in Chamonix (providing a connection with the SNCF service at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
Chemin_de_fer_du_Montenvers
Stratovolcano in the Kerguelen Islands
Glacier Ampère Glacier Arago Glacier Buffon Glacier Jean Brunhes Glacier de Chamonix Glacier Chasles Cook Ice Cap Glacier de Plan-Praz Glacier Dumont d'Urville
Mont_Ross
Swiss biathlete (1897–1975)
Switzerland who competed in military patrol at the first winter Olympics in Chamonix in 1924. The Swiss team, which consisted of Aufdenblatten, Alfons Julen
Alfred_Aufdenblatten
Department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
is noted for winter sports; the first Winter Olympic Games were held at Chamonix in 1924. The historical region of Savoy was governed by the House of Savoy
Haute-Savoie
Multiple sports event spanning consecutive days
Feb 9–13 1908. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Jan 3–5 1909. Morez, Jan 31–Feb 5 1910. Cauterets, Jan 21–27 1911. Le Lioran, Feb 10–15 1912. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Feb
International Winter Sports Week
International_Winter_Sports_Week
International biathlon competitions
1981 Lahti, Finland 1982 Minsk, USSR 1983 Antholz-Anterselva, Italy 1984 Chamonix, France (Women) 1985 Ruhpolding, West Germany (Men) and Egg am Etzel (near
Biathlon_World_Championships
South African celebrity chef
Chamonix Restaurant. He soon migrated to barman, but one day the kitchen had two no-shows and he was moved to the kitchen to assist. He left Chamonix
Reuben_Riffel
Place in Valais, Switzerland
Bernard Pass to Aosta (Italy), and the other over the col de la Forclaz to Chamonix (France). In winter, Martigny is known for its numerous nearby Alp ski
Martigny
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
region in south-eastern France. Located on the Italian border south of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, it serves as a transport hub for the Paradiski ski area, with
Bourg-Saint-Maurice
American runner (1980–2026)
(aged 46) Silverton, Colorado, U.S. Sport Country United States Sport Skyrunning Medal record Skyrunning World Championships 2014 Chamonix SkyMarathon
Megan_Kimmel
French professional ice hockey season
série, the top level of ice hockey in France. Chamonix Hockey Club won their ninth championship. Chamonix Hockey Club - Français Volants 7:1 Season on
1941–42_1re_série_season
1930 edition of the World Ice Hockey Championships
World Championships were held between January 30 and February 10, 1930, in Chamonix, France, Vienna, Austria, and Berlin, Germany. This event was the first
1930 Ice Hockey World Championships
1930_Ice_Hockey_World_Championships
finish. In women's, South Korea's Seo Chae-hyun claimed the win, her second Chamonix lead World Cup gold since her first in 2019. USA's Anastasia Sanders topped
Lead climbing at the 2025 IFSC Climbing World Cup
Lead_climbing_at_the_2025_IFSC_Climbing_World_Cup
18/19th-century Sardinian physician and mountaineer
medical doctor and alpinist, citizen of the Kingdom of Sardinia. Born in Chamonix, he studied medicine in Turin.[citation needed] Due to his passion for
Michel-Gabriel_Paccard
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