French cross-country skiing team confirmed for the 2026 Winter Olympics

by Leandro Lutz • 26.01.2026
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The 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano-Cortina start at the beginning of February. Now, all the cross-country skiers have been named for the French Olympic Team.

The 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano-Cortina start at the beginning of February. Now, all the cross-country skiers have been named for the French Olympic Team.

All the French cross-country skiers have now received Olympic tickets. Fifteen athletes, seven women and eight men, are now confirmed for Milano-Cortina.

Also Read: Program for cross-country skiing at the Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics

Milano Cortina, in Italy, will host the next Winter Olympics. The Opening Ceremony will be held on February 6, 2026, and there will be 12 cross-country skiing competitions over 10 days, culminating in the women’s 50km mass start in classic technique on February 22, 2026.

According to a press release from Equipe de France, the French Olympic Committee (CNOSF) has announced the last Olympic spots for the French Olympic squad this Monday. In total, seven women and eight men were named to the cross-country skiing team.

French cross-country skiers named for the 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics

Women

  • Léonie Perry
  • Delphine Claudel
  • Mélissa Gal
  • Julie Pierrel
  • Clémence Didierlaurent
  • Justine Gaillard
  • Cloé Pagnier

Men

  • Lucas Chanavat
  • Jules Chappaz
  • Mathis Desloges
  • Richard Jouve
  • Hugo Lapalus
  • Jules Lapierre
  • Théo Schely
  • Victor Lovera

Winter Olympic Games

February 4-22, 2026: Milano Cortina, Italy (Winter Olympic Games)

  • 07/02: Skiathlon, Women
  • 08/02: Skiathlon, Men
  • 10/02: Sprint Classic, Women and Men
  • 12/02: 10km Freestyle, Women
  • 13/02: 10km Freestyle, Men
  • 14/02: Relay, Women
  • 15/02: Relay, Men
  • 18/02: Team Sprint, Women and Men
  • 21/02: 50km Classic, Men
  • 22/02: 50km Classic, Women

*Complete program for the Winter Olympic Games can be found HERE

Are you interested in traditional cross-country skiing? Click HERE and read more about it.

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