Jesper Pritchard is enjoying one success after another on the alpine ski slopes. Born in Morgins, this young talent has distinguished himself on the British and French-speaking Swiss circuits as well as on the international scene. Already a multiple Welsh champion in his category, he is entering the FIS circuit with big ambitions. Read more about his career and goals.
Born in Morgins and a member of the local ski club, Jesper Pritchard has been on the slopes of the Portes du Soleil since he was a little boy. Despite an injury that kept him out of competition for an entire season, he bounced back with determination. At the age of 15, he joined the training group of the Regional Performance Centre ‘Ski Valais – Région Dents du Midi’.
Season after season, Jesper went from strength to strength. After shining in 2024, he confirmed his rise in 2025 by winning the Welsh slalom and giant slalom titles again, as well as the overall classification. He also took his first steps on the FIS circuit, a key step for the rest of his career. His aim? To make the British junior team and compete in international events such as the European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF) and the Junior World Championships.
At the same time, he is continuing his studies at the Auguste Piccard secondary school, where he is studying for a sports diploma.
| Name | Jesper Pritchard |
| Year of birth | 2008 |
| Native of | Morgins |
| Discipline | Alpine skiing |
CARREER
2025
- Welsh FIS champion in slalom and giant slalom
- Welsh overall champion
- Top 10 in Entry League race in Villars
2024
- Welsh champion in slalom and giant slalom
- 3rd British U16
- 5th place at the British Championships (slalom) in Tignes
- 1st place at the Inter-collège romand with the Burier Gymnasium
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