He is currently high-level athlete and member of the French Team of Parachuting in the double discipline Accuracy landing and Style.
The last international competition in Accuracy Landing of the 2013 season has got together all the best specialists in the World at the amazing place of Skydive Dubai Parachuting Club (Palm Islands).
Sunshine and bright sky were present in the middle of Dubaï higher buildings for this amazing showdown.
Thomas has started skydiving at the age of 15 (legal minimum), following in the footsteps of his father and brother Simon.
For him: "competition is a real vector of dynamism for an associative club, but you also have to know how to open up to the general public and make people discover this sport through demonstration and initiation actions".
Thomas has started skydiving at the age of 15 (legal minimum), following in the footsteps of his father and brother Simon.
Thanks to those promising performances, the DTN (National Technical Department) incorporated him in the French Junior Team in 2000.
He joined the Air Force and the Collective of High Level Sportsmen of Defense in 2006 and officially became a professional sports parachutist.
In 2016, he won 3 French championship titles and achieved an unprecedented treble in France (Accuracy, Style, Combined).
That same year, he also climbed the podium in Individual Landing Accuracy, during the final step of the World Cup in Locarno (Switzerland), ranking 3rd.
Thomas will add a third bronze medal to his personal total by reaching the podium in the individual precision landing event.
Thomas is also playing many ways in the sky: FreeFly / Video / Relative Work / Hybrid Parachut ...
Style is a free flight discipline ( as sprint ) and Accuracy Landing is running with opened parachute.
It's also the most interesting discipline for spectator due to the closeness of action (a few meters) and the possibility to be practiced everywhere (sport ground, stadium, urban place...).
Competitors jump from a height of 2200 m to 2500 m. They rush into an acceleration stage for 15 to 20 seconds, and then, run their series of acrobatics benefiting to the maximum of the speed.
Notice the complete sequence is performed by leading international experts in just over 6 seconds, penalties included.
>> In July 2021, he notably performed Johann Zarco's tandem initiation jump,[8] on famous French Moto GP champion.