Overview
- Eric Perrot claimed silver in the men’s 20 km individual at Antholz-Anterselva, finishing 15 seconds behind Norway’s Johan-Olav Botn, who won gold with a perfect 20/20 on the range.
- France’s tally already included mixed relay biathlon gold and Mathis Desloges’ skiathlon silver, reinforcing biathlon as the team’s most reliable medal source.
- In the Olympic debut of the team alpine combined, Nils Allègre and Clément Noël placed fifth, just 0.13 seconds off the podium, as Switzerland won the event.
- Perrine Laffont, returning from a knee injury, qualified for the moguls final and remains one of France’s leading medal hopes in freestyle skiing.
- Ice dancers Guillaume Cizeron and Laurence Fournier Beaudry led the rhythm dance with a season-best score, setting up a strong medal opportunity before the free dance.