French biathlon team confirmed for the 2026 Winter Olympics

by Leandro Lutz • 21.01.2026
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The 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano-Cortina begin in early February, and all the French biathletes have been named for the Olympic Team.

The 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano-Cortina begin in early February, and all the French biathletes have been named for the Olympic Team.

A total of 12 biathletes, six women and six men, have secured Olympic places and are now confirmed for Milano-Cortina 2026.

Also Read: Program for biathlon at the Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics

Milano Cortina, Italy, will host the upcoming Winter Olympics. The Opening Ceremony will take place on February 6, 2026, and biathlon will feature 10 competitions spread over 14 days, starting with the Mixed Relay on February 8 and concluding with the women’s 12.5km Mass Start on February 21, 2026.

According to a press release from Team France, the French Olympic Committee (CNOSF) has announced the Olympic spots for the French Olympic team. Six women and six men were named to the biathlon team.

French biathletes named for the 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics

Women

  • Justine Braisaz-Bouchet
  • Lou Jeanmonnot
  • Oceane Michelon
  • Julia Simon
  • Camille Bened
  • Jeanne Richard

Men

  • Fabien Claude
  • Quentin Fillon-Maillet
  • Emilien Jacquelin
  • Eric Perrot
  • Emilien Claude
  • Oscar Lombardot

Biathlon schedule – Milano-Cortina 2026

  • Feb 8: 14:05 CET: Mixed Relay 4×6 km
  • Feb 10: 13:30 CET: 20 km Individual, men
  • Feb 11: 14:15 CET: 15 km Individual, women
  • Feb 13: 14:00 CET: 10 km Sprint, men
  • Feb 14: 14:00 CET: 7.5 km Sprint, women
  • Feb 15: 11:15 CET: 12.5 km Pursuit, men & 14:45 CET: 10 km Pursuit, women
  • Feb 17: 14:30 CET: Men’s 4×7.5 km Relay
  • Feb 18: 14:45 CET: Women’s 4×6 km Relay
  • Feb 20: 14:15 CET: 15 km Mass Start, men
  • Feb 21: 14:15 CET: 12.5 km Mass Start, women

Complete program for the Winter Olympic Games can be found HERE

Antholz-Anterselva promises breathtaking courses for athletes and spectacular viewing for fans. With every shot and ski stride counting, the biathletes will aim for the podium in every race, making the biathlon one of the most eagerly watched events of the 2026 Winter Games.

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