A perfect first prone shot, a second too. A perfect first standing shot, a second too… It was in exceptional form that Éric Perrot won, brilliantly, on the mass start in Nove Mesto (Czech Republic) this Sunday. He thus scored a double blow with the individual last Thursday and took the opportunity to steal the … Read more
Mikaela Shiffrin struck another big blow on Sunday less than a month before the slalom of the Winter Olympics in Milan Cortina (February 18). The American easily dominated the slope of Spindleruv Mlyn (Czech Republic) and won a 108th victory in the Alpine Skiing World Cup. A double blow, this victory allows him to pocket … Read more
It’s the sensation of the day in Kitzbühel! Starting with bib 29, Maxence Muzaton achieved the feat of climbing onto the podium of the legendary Austrian downhill. The Frenchman took third place less than four tenths from the Italian Giovanni Franzoni, an impressive winner at only 24 years old ahead of the Swiss Marco Odermatt. … Read more
There was room to do better. Two weeks before the start of the Milan-Cortina Olympic Games, the French duo Jeanne Richard and Emilien Claude finished on the last place on the podium during the single mixed relay in Nové Mesto (Czech Republic), a biathlon event which is not on the program for the Winter Olympics, … Read more
Two weeks before the Milan-Cortina Olympic Games, what better preparation than the legendary Streif track in Kitzbühel? And it was Giovanni Franzoni who won, this Saturday morning, the most prestigious descent of the alpine ski season. With his bib number 2, the Italian immediately established a reference time. Firmly installed in his leadership chair, he … Read more
Be careful, myth in sight. This Saturday, the Alpine Ski World Cup circuit stops in Austria, in Kitzbühel, for the most prestigious descent of the season, on the legendary Streif slope. Enough to offer, for the winner, a shot of adrenaline for eternity and a boost of confidence in view of the Olympic deadline, Saturday … Read more
Last rehearsal for the best biathletes in the world before the Olympic Games! While the world of winter sports already has only the opening ceremony of Milan-Cortina on February 6, Lou Jeanmonnot and others are meeting in Nove Mesto (Czech Republic), from Thursday to Sunday, for their sixth round of the Biathlon World Cup of … Read more
The investigation lasted two years. Former Canadian Olympic athlete Ryan Wedding, accused by American justice of drug trafficking and having ordered assassinations, has been arrested, several American media reported on Friday. Citing police sources, NBC does not provide details on the circumstances or location of the arrest. Ryan Wedding, 44, was believed to be in … Read more
As the Winter Olympics approach, the biathlon Blues continue to shine. The day after the French double achieved by Éric Perrot and Émilien Jacquelin on the men’s individual from Nove Mesto, Justine Braisaz-Bouchet and Lou Jeanmonnot imitated their compatriots by claiming victory in the Czech Republic. Landing on the individual court with the desire to … Read more
He undoubtedly gave himself a big scare, but his control was exceptional. This Friday, Norwegian Adrian Smiseth Sejersted came close to a terrible fall during the Super-G in Kitzbühel, Austria. While racing towards great weather, the skier lost his balance in a jump. Completely unhinged when he fell, he managed to hold on to one … Read more