Expected provider of medals during the 2026 Winter Olympics, the French biathlon team begins its competition this Sunday, February 8 with the mixed relay. An event where the Blues have shone since the start of the season, with a victory in Östersund (Sweden) and a second place in Nové Mesto (Czech Republic). Eric Perrot, Quentin Fillon Maillet, Lou Jeanmonnot and Julia Simon will compete in the event, in that order.
In Sweden, it was a quartet made up of Émilien Jacquelin, Éric Perrot, Justine Braisaz-Bouchet and Lou Jeanmonnot who dominated Italy and Norway, their main competitors during these Olympics in Milan-Cortina. In the Czech Republic, Océane Michelon, Justine Braisaz-Bouchet, Oscar Lombardot and Quentin Fillon Maillet were beaten by the Italians.
The mixed relay of the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics will be followed this Sunday, February 8 at 2:05 p.m. on France 2 and on Eurosport 1, as well as live commentary on the Le Parisien website.