DIRECT. Olympics 2022: the men’s relay in silver, Valieva on the ice… The results

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WINTER OLYMPICS. Thanks once again to a great Quentin Fillon Maillet, the men’s biathlon relay offers the 12th medal for the French team in these 2022 Olympics, the 6th in silver.

The essential

  • Latest results of the 2022 Olympics. New silver medal for the French team and again in biathlon. At the end of a stunning men’s relay, the Habs took second place in the men’s relay, only beaten by Norway. Simon Desthieux, Emilien Jacquelin, Fabien Claude and Quentin Fillon Maillet offer the 7th medal in the discipline, while the last named enters a little more in history with a 5th medal in these 2022 Olympics. “We are a group of friends and we wanted to make it happen. It’s magnificent. We all did the job today. We couldn’t have dreamed of a better stint”explained Fabien Claude, his eyes filled with tears and immense happiness.
  • In the rest of the Olympics news for the French, Tess Ledeux failed to remobilize in slopestyle freestyle skiing. Second in big air, last week, the 20-year-old Frenchwoman finished 7th in the competition. The latter was dominated by the Swiss Mathilde Gremaud, ahead of the Chinese Ailing Su and the Estonian Kelly Sildaru.
  • Present on the ice for the start of the women’s skating competition, Kamila Valieva justified her positive test before the CAS by an error of judgment. She would have accidentally taken a medicine intended for her grandfather.

Live

15:25 – Valieva’s tears

1st in the women’s individual ranking after her short program in figure skating, Kamila Valieva made an impression with her performance.

15:13 – Romain Heinrich and Dorian Hauterville 3rd in the standings for now

The French bobsledder duo is 3rd in the final two-man bobsleigh standings at the end of the fourth round of these 2022 Olympics. previous ones. It will be complicated for a medal.

15:00 – Valieva 1st provisional

On the piece In Memoriam by Kirill Richter, Kamila Valieva performed a sublime performance allowing her to be first with 82.16 points for the moment and ahead of the Japanese Wakaba Higuchi (73.51 points). Criticized and criticized after her positive test for a doping product, the Russian was able to manage the pressure despite a poor reception during her first trick.

14:53 – Valieva enters the track

Tested positive for a doping product but finally authorized to skate by the Court of Arbitration for Sport, Kamila Valieva enters the track to start her short program in individual women at the 2022 Olympics.

14:35 – Jacquelin, Claude and Desthieux exult after the last shot

This Tuesday, February 15, the French men’s relay in biathlon won the silver medal in these Winter Olympics. Quentin Fillon Maillet concluded this race started by Fabien Claude followed by Emilien Jacquelin and Simon Desthieux. After Fillon Maillet’s last shot, the first three torchbearers did not hide their joy.

14:19 – 5 skaters before Valieva

The individual women’s figure skating event at the 2022 Olympics began at 11 a.m. on Tuesday. Finally allowed to skate after being tested positive for a doping product last December, Russian Olympic Committee skater Kamila Valieva will start her short program in a few minutes, after the performances of five skaters before her.

14:04 – Valieva drained?

At the heart of a doping case after learning to have been tested positive on December 25, Kamila Valieva spoke on the Russian channel Channel One and would have confided her joy at finally being able to skate but said to herself “emotionally tired” by the last days. The 15-year-old Russian skater also explained that her positive trimetazidine test was due to an error on her part in taking a drug, normally intended for her grandfather. Favorite for the women’s title, she was authorized despite the circumstances by the CAS to play the short program, this Tuesday, February 15.

13:59 – Switzerland is getting closer

The Swiss curlers are slowly but surely approaching the semi-finals at the 2022 Olympics. This morning, they dominated the Americans (9-6) and consolidated their first place ahead of the Swedes who made short work of their neighbors Danes (9-3). If the Helvetians have 6 wins in 7 matches, the Scandinavians have 5. Behind them, the British got the better of the Japanese (10-4) and joined them with 4 wins-3 losses. In the last match of the day, the Russians avoided the humiliation of a tournament without a win, by managing to beat the Chinese (11-5).

13:25 – Christmas bib 4, Pinturault in 8

We know the starting order for the men’s slalom, the first run of which will take place next night from 3:15 a.m. and the first Frenchman Clément Noël has inherited bib number 4. Among the favorites of the competition, the Vosgien is aiming for nothing other than victory and the gold medal. A medal that Alexis Pinturault hopes to pin, who will leave with bib number 8. In difficulty since the start of the 2022 Olympics, the Frenchman knows that the slalom is his last chance to avoid returning fanny. The Swiss Roman Zenhaeusern will open the ball, followed by the Norwegians Sebastian Foss-Solevaag and Henrik Kristoffersen. The Austrians Marco Schwarz and Manuel Feller will start in 6th and 7th position ahead of Pinturault.

13:18 – Brother’s congratulations

Money does not only make France happy in biathlon. Born in France but having opted for Belgian nationality in 2017 following his exclusion from the French team, Florent Claude was very happy after the men’s biathlon relay at the 2022 Olympics. The latter sent a nice message of congratulations to his younger brother Fabien, first runner of the Blues and silver medalist. When biathlon transcends nationalities.

13:07 – The quarter-finals almost known

There is only one game left in the play-offs of the men’s hockey tournament between China and Canada (from 2:10 p.m.) whose winner will face Sweden. In the meantime, we already know the posters for the other three quarter-finals of the 2022 Olympics. Last night, Slovakia left no room for suspense by largely dominating Germany (4-0). Thanks to this success, Marek Hrivik (a goal and an assist) and his teammates will face the United States. For its part, Denmark emerged victorious from a very close match against Latvia. At the start of the third period, Markus Lauridsen scored the qualifying goal, synonymous with a quarter against the Russian Olympic Committee team. Finally, Switzerland’s Raphaël Diaz (a goal and an assist) dismissed the Czech Republic and will play Finland in the knockout phase.

12:47 – Riiber’s inattention

We told you about it during the cross-country skiing event of the Nordic combined on a large hill, Jarl Magnus Riiber made a huge mistake by taking the wrong track. Here are the images of the inattention of the best combined in the world which certainly cost him the victory, he who had started these 10km cross-country with a lead of 44” and finally 8th at…39”8.

12:35 – Maltese facing “the unreal”

“It still seems unreal. It’s such a strong emotion. By showing up on the starting line, we especially wanted to do a race that we could be proud of. We didn’t want to put too much pressure on ourselves, it’s a privilege to compete in an Olympic final. When we crossed the finish line, I just couldn’t believe it.”, explained Valérie Maltais on Olympics.com. The Canadian won with her teammates the first title in Canadian history in Olympic pursuit, the 6th for skaters with the maple leaf in speed skating.

12:24 – Gérard, first Frenchman

Antoine Gérard, who started in 18th position, ends his 2022 Olympics in 14th place in the Nordic combined on a large hill. The French manages a small ascent unfortunately insufficient to integrate the Top 10 of which he failed at 40 seconds. Best Habs at the end of the jumping competition, Matteo Baud has fallen back in the hierarchy and finished his competition in 21st place (+2’05”). Laurent Muhlethaler finished 26th (+3’06”) and Gaël Blondeau 40th (+5’29”).

12:12 – A first on a large hill

Never has a combined team won Olympic gold twice since the introduction of the large hill to the Olympic program in 2002. Joergen Grabaak thus enters the history of the Olympic Games by having achieved this feat 8 years apart, he who had triumphed in the sprint in 2014 at the age of 22 before repeating his performance in these 2022 Olympics, again in the sprint.

Learn more

Although the Winter Olympics take place over the same duration as the Summer Olympics, the program is less busy, here is the schedule of events for the 2022 Olympics:

As with Tokyo, you have to get up early if you want to follow the entire Winter Olympics. In February, there is a 7 hour time difference between France and Beijing. The events start at 1:30 a.m. French time before ending at 4:30 p.m. still French time.

As for several years, two choices are available to you for the Beijing 2022 Olympic Games: France Télévisions with an all-day broadcast on France 2, France 3 but also France 4 and France TV Sport, or even the Eurosport 1, Eurosport channels. 2.

Norway leads the medal table with 11 titles ahead of Germany with 8 titles while France, thanks to its three gold medals, is in 10th place in the ranking of nations in these Winter Olympics.

Throughout the Winter Olympics, you can find the count of all the medals of the French delegation for the Beijing 2022 Olympics.



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