This duo will be unveiled "
between January 24 and 27
", he said, after several stages, very shortly before the opening of the Olympics which are held in China from February 4 to 20 2022.
The designation process is as follows: the Olympic winter federations (skiing, ice sports, hockey) appoint a “
panel of ambassadors
”, the public then chooses via a vote on social networks two “
ambassadors
” per discipline, and ultimately these ambassadors will designate the flag bearers on January 21.
For these Winter Olympics, the head of the French delegation is Nathalie Péchalat, president of the French Federation of Ice Sports.