Frédéric Tranchand
Frédéric Tranchand (born 25 May 1988) is a French orienteer, who won the bronze medal at the World Championships in the Sprint 2010.
Tranchand launched between 2006 and 2008 three times at Junior World Championships and was able to put up with an eleventh place on the long distance in 2008 his best individual result. In 2008 he ran for the first time in assets competitions, the UEFA European Championship Sprint 2008 in Ventspils, he finished 31st place. 2009 started Tranchand first time at the World Championships, but failed in the sprint qualification. At the 2010 European Championships in Bulgaria Primorsko he won with Philippe Adamski and Thierry Gueorgiou in the relay silver. The big surprise he ended up at the World Championships 2010 in Trondheim, when he won the bronze medal in the sprint behind the Swiss Matthias Müller and Fabian Hertner.