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 […]
An American Olympic snowboard coach accused of sexual harassment
Updated Saturday, February 12, 2022 – 08:16 The former specialist of this sport, Callan Chythlook-Sifsof, has denounced it in a message published this Friday on her Instagram profile Peter Foley, coach of the American snowboard team.DOUG PENSINGERAFP The coach of the American snowboard team, Peter Foley, present at the Beijing Olympics, was accused of sexual […]
it didn’t fart for french snowboardcross
A combination of falling snow and bad waxing dashed podium hopes in the new mixed team snowboardcross event. The grimace soup. For its great Olympic premiere, the mixed team snowboardcross event did not smile on the French, to say the least. Two quarter-finals, two last places and two medalist hopes evaporated under the falling snow […]
LIVE – Olympic Games 2022: no medal for France in snowboardcross
The Sports Court (CAS) announced on Saturday in Beijing that it had received appeals from the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) about the positive control of Russian skater Kamila Valieva. In a statement, the CAS, which received calls from the IOC and WADA on Friday night in Beijing, said it […]
the appointments not to be missed (especially) on the night from Friday to Saturday
Chloé Trespeuch and the Blues during the team snowboardcross event and the ice hockey tournament with a highly anticipated United States-Canada are on the program for the Olympic night. Snowboardcross by mixed teams (3h). Two French teams are in competition: Chloé Trespeuch (silver medal in the women’s event) and Merlin Surget (5e of the men’s […]
French biathlon cannot always hit the bullseye
For the first time since the start of the Games, a biathlon event ended without a hexagonal representative on the podium this Friday during the women’s sprint. This cannot smile every time for the French biathlon. After an Olympic title – Quentin Fillon-Maillet in the individual – and two silver medals – Anaïs Chevalier-Bouchet in […]