
Is Jean-Claude Killy A-List?
No — Jean-Claude Killy is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Reached A-list in 1968
Triple Olympic Champion
Lost A-list status in 1969
Dropped to B tier — Retires from Skiing
Ranking Timeline
World Cup Debut
Killy enters professional skiing, showing promise.
First World Cup Title
Wins the inaugural World Cup, gaining recognition.
Triple Olympic Champion
Wins all three alpine skiing events at the Grenoble Olympics, becoming a global star.
Second World Cup Title
Secures a second World Cup title.
Retires from Skiing
Retires from professional skiing to pursue other ventures.
Albertville Olympics Organizer
Involved in organizing the 1992 Winter Olympics.
Sports Icon and Businessman
Remains a respected figure in sports and business.
Last updated: February 25, 2026