The French team targets a sixth and new medal in these Lenzerheide world championships this Tuesday, February 18 with this time, the individual women (15km).
Until now, the French team has made a faultless in these world championships in Lenzerheide (Switzerland) with 5 medals in 5 races including two medals for men and two medals for women. The first was acquired in a mixed relay. This Tuesday, February 18, it is the girls who will compete on the track during the individual. And among the tricolor biathletes, only Justine Braisaz-Bouchet has managed for the moment, to glean podiums with first place on the sprint on Friday February 14 and a nice third place on Sunday February 16 at the end of the pursuit won by German Franziska Preuss. The Albertvilloise hopes to obtain a third medal.
Even if “a fourth place on Worlds it has no interest”, Lou Jeanmonnot is most certainly the French who stands out in this event this season. The runner -up of the general classification of the World Cup is the one who sits at the top of the individual ranking and it could be that she is, the girl to beat especially as she has, after the pursuit of it Two days, “a lot of bitterness and disappointment”. She will be keen to do better earlier. It remains nevertheless a race for the world championships and everything can happen as a glance of Julia Simon capable of performing in shooting. Océane Michelon and Jeanne Richard can also believe in a result. The two 22 -year -old biathletes have shown in recent weeks that they could hang the best.
What time and on which channel follow the race?
The start of the individual will take place from 3:05 p.m. and will be followed on The team, Eurosport As well as on our live from 2:05 p.m.!