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Quentin Fillon Maillet received his fourth medal at the Beijing Olympics.
The pass of five for Quentin Fillon Maillet? This Tuesday, the French biathlete has the opportunity to seek a fifth podium in as many races on these 2022 Olympic Games in Beijing. in gold on the individual and the pursuit and in money on the mixed relay then the sprint, the leader of the World Cup will be engaged in the men’s relay alongside Emilien Jacquelin, Simon Desthieux and Fabien Claude. Initially scheduled for this Tuesday at 10 a.m., the start will be given at 7h30 on the trail to Zhangjiakou. The race will be followed on France 3 and Eurosport 1as well as on RMC and the app RMC Sport.
Already in the history of the Olympics
After the first place in the chase, “QFM” simply became the first tricolor athlete to win four medals in a single edition of the Winter Games. “It’s far beyond my dreams. When I was little, I wanted to create my history and that of biathlon. It’s crazy what I’m doing. Four medals in four races, I can’t describe this moment . It’s so strong, so beautiful”, he rejoiced at the microphone of RMC.
The exceptional harvest of the Jura region could continue in the coming days, with the relay therefore, but also the mass start on Friday (10 a.m.). Girls (Anais Chevalier-BouchetJustine Braisaz-Bouchet, Julia Simon, Anaïs Bescond) will also have the opportunity to swell the contingent of medals with the relay (Wednesday) and the mass-start (Saturday).