Kamila Valieva facing her Olympic destiny
Twenty-four hours from the women’s figure skating event, the young Russian Kamila Valieva, huge favorite for Olympic gold but tested positive for a prohibited substance, awaits Monday the decision of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) which will be announced in the afternoon in Beijing. The women’s short program is scheduled from 6:00 p.m. […]
Fourcade impressed by Fillon Maillet
Present in Beijing as a consultant, the five-time Olympic biathlon champion necessarily puts a wise eye on the performance of his former teammate, Quentin Fillon Maillet. Our special correspondent in China Martin, how do you judge the performance of Quentin Fillon Maillet during this pursuit?Martin Fourcade: It was a magnificent race on his part. He […]
Olympic pursuit champion, Quentin Fillon Maillet becomes a legend
Author of an extraordinary clear shot, the French biathlete managed to overthrow the Norwegian Johannes Boe to win his 4e Beijing Games medal. A record. Special Envoy to China On another planet. Nothing seems to be able to happen to Quentin Fillon-Millet on the Zhangjiakou launch pad, which the Frenchman has domesticated in an impressive […]
Mathieu Faivre, a bronze giant
Reigning world champion, the French won the bronze medal this Sunday in a giant dominated by the essential Swiss Marco Odermatt. Special Envoy to China An alarm clock at the right time. While since the start of the season, Mathieu Faivre had hardly shone, winning as a better result in the World Cup than a […]
the appointments not to be missed this Sunday morning
Quentin Fillon Maillet on pursuit hopes to extend the crazy series of biathlon, the French relay in cross-country skiing hopes to distinguish itself this Sunday morning. Cross-country skiing, 4x 10 km men’s relay (8h). In Pyeongchang, in 2018, the French team (Jean-Marc Gaillard, Maurice Manificat, Clément Parisse and Adrien Backscheider) won a meritorious bronze medal […]
in dantesque conditions, two Frenchmen in the giant shot
Authors of the 3e and 5e time of the first heat dominated by the Swiss Marco Odermatt, Mathieu Faivre and Thibaut Favrot can dream of a podium. It will be more complicated for Alexis Pinturault. In Yanqing, site of these Olympic Games for alpine skiing, you should know that it snows very infrequently. But obviously, […]
Tess Ledeux engaged in freestyle skiing
Bobsleigh, women’s monobob (2h30). Margot Boch (22) will open a new chapter in the French winter by becoming the first woman registered in bobsleigh at the Olympic Games. She will set off in the new monobob event, before taking part in the 2-man bobsleigh with Carla Sénéchal (Friday 18 and Saturday 19). Freestyle skiing, women’s […]
the appointments not to be missed in the night from Saturday to Sunday
The debut of the French women’s bobsleigh and the blue chances in Géant are on the program of the Olympic night. Bobsleigh, women’s monobob (2h30).
“I restarted the conquering Emilian”
9th in the sprint on Saturday, the French biathlete is happy to have “taken over” and is aiming for the podium in the pursuit this Sunday (10:00 a.m.). Our special correspondent in China Émilien, how did you feel in the sprint on Saturday?
Quentin Fillon-Maillet, silver medalist in the sprint: “It’s just incredible”
Silver medalist in the sprint, three days after his individual Olympic title, the French biathlete is savoring his success of the moment, which he wishes to continue on Sunday during the pursuit (10:00 a.m.). Our special correspondent in China Quentin, the silver of the sprint after the gold of the individual, you don’t lose your […]