Nicolas Petit is a French and American dog musher. He competes in the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race and has finished in the top ten a number of times, including in 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2018 (when he finished in second place).[1][2][3][4] He won the Copper Basin 300, Knik 200, Kobuk 440, and Tustumena 200 in 2018.[5][6][7]

Petit spent his early days in Normandy and moved to New Mexico in 1992 and to Alaska in 2000.[8]

References

  1. ^ Polk, Leroy (14 March 2018). "Nic Petit says his dogs were fastest, despite second place Iditarod finish".
  2. ^ "Nicolas Petit - Musher Career Summary - Race Archives - Iditarod". iditarod.com. 13 January 2013.
  3. ^ Maguire, Sean (11 March 2018). "Iditarod XLVI: Who is Nicolas Petit?".
  4. ^ "Petit clings to lead in Alaska's Iditarod race". Napa Valley Register. Associated Press. Retrieved 2018-05-16.
  5. ^ Nome, Gabe Colombo, KNOM -. "Nicolas Petit claims decisive win in 2018 Kobuk 440". Alaska Public Media. Retrieved 2018-05-16.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  6. ^ "Petit posts back-to-back wins with Copper Basin 300 victory". 16 January 2018.
  7. ^ Joyal, Brad. "Nicolas Petit wins Copper Basin 300 sled dog race". Fairbanks Daily News-Miner. Retrieved 2018-05-16.
  8. ^ "Nicolas Petit - Musher Details - 2018 Iditarod - Iditarod". iditarod.com. 13 January 2013.


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