- Born in Missoula, Montana, USA, he lived in the United States until he was 5, living mainly at Copper Mountain, Colorado.
- Is a professional ski jumper and a cross-country skier competing in the Nordic Combined.
- Established himself as a top regional skier in France, he competed in his first international event in a European Cup Games competition in Planica, Slovenia during the 1999-2000 season.
- Has 3 overall titles in a row for 2009-2010 season, 2010-2011 season and 2011-2012 season.
- In 1991, at the age of five, moved to the small village of Bois-d'Amont in eastern France with his parents.
- His father is French and his mother is American.
- Is a professional ski jumper and a cross-country skier.
- In 2009, won 2 bronze medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Liberec - in the 10 km individual large-hill and 10 km mass-start events.
- Won the 7.5 km sprint at the 2007 Holmenkollen ski festival.
- Made his Olympic debut at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy, placing 11th in the Nordic combined, 4th in the sprint, and 5th in the team event.
- On 14 February 2010 won the Olympic gold medal in the 10km individual normal hill. It was the closest finish in Olympic Nordic combined history - Lamy-Chappuis beat the American, Johnny Spillane by 4 seconds.
- Speaks English, French and a little German.
- Participated in his first ski racing events at Club Med in Copper Mountain, Colorado as a child.
- In 2006 became the French champion of the Nordic combined and won two World Cup events, at Kuusamo and Sapporo.
- In the beginning of his career he used to race for for N.A.S.T.A.R., the American racing program.
- Has 60 individual podiums.
- His club is Douane Bois-d'Amont, France.
- Has 27 individual victories.
- In 2001-2002 season made his debut in the French national junior team.
- First ski jumping competition was in Les Rousses, France in 1991 which he won.
- In the 2006-2007 season, won the World Cup overall sprint ranking and finished 2nd in the general ranking.
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