Lucas Eguibar
Lucas Eguibar Bretón (born 9 February 1994 in San Sebastián) is a Spanish snowboarder.
Medal record | ||
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Men's snowboarding | ||
Representing ![]() | ||
World Championships | ||
![]() | 2017 Sierra Nevada | Snowboard cross |
![]() | 2017 Sierra Nevada | Snowboard team cross |
Junior World Championships | ||
![]() | 2013 Erzurum | Snowboard cross |
![]() | 2014 Valmalenco | Snowboard cross |
Career
Lucas Eguibar has had three world cup victories with eight podiums finishes more to date.
He won the Europa Cup in season 2011/2012. In 2013 he won a gold medal at the 2013 FIS Junior World Championships in Erzurum, Turkey.
His first world cup podium was in Arosa, Switzerland on 9 March 2013.[1] He made another podium at the world cup, finishing in 2nd position in Vallnord-Arcalís, Andorra on 12 January 2014. His first World Cup victory was in Veysonnaz, Switzerland on 14 March 2015, becoming the first Spanish snowboarder to win a snowboard world cup event.
He won the 2014-15 FIS Snowboard cross World Cup, becoming the first Spanish snowboarder that win a Cristal Globe. He finished third in the next season.
Lucas competed in his first Olympic Winter Games in 2014. He won all his races except for the semi-final, where he fell and was disqualified for missing a gate. Eguibar won small final and finished 7th in his very first Olympics.
World Cup podiums
Individual events
Season | Date | Location | Discipline | Place |
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2013 | 9 Mar 2013 | ![]() | Snowboard cross | 3rd |
2014 | 12 Jan 2014 | ![]() | Snowboard cross | 2nd |
2015 | 14 Mar 2015 | ![]() | Snowboard cross | 1st |
15 Mar 2015 | Snowboard cross | 2nd | ||
2016 | 21 Feb 2016 | ![]() | Snowboard cross | 3rd |
6 Mar 2016 | ![]() | Snowboard cross | 1st | |
20 Mar 2016 | ![]() | Snowboard cross | 3rd | |
2017 | 11 Feb 2017 | ![]() | Snowboard cross | 2nd |
2018 | 13 Dec 2017 | ![]() | Snowboard cross | 3rd |
17 Mar 2018 | ![]() | Snowboard cross | 3rd | |
2019 | 16 Mar 2019 | ![]() | Snowboard cross | 1st |
2020 | 7 Mar 2020 | ![]() | Snowboard cross | 1st |
Olympic results 

Season | Date | Location | Discipline | Place |
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2014 | 18 Feb 2014 | ![]() | Snowboard cross | 7th |
2018 | 15 Feb 2018 | ![]() | Snowboard cross | 33rd |
References
- "FIS-Ski – biographie". Fédération Internationale de Ski. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 13 March 2013.
Olympic Games | ||
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Preceded by Javier Fernández |
Flagbearer for ![]() 2018 Pyeongchang |
Succeeded by Incumbent |