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Olympic Games: the meetings not to be missed (especially) on Friday morning

2022-02-11T04:17:47.612Z


The blue biathletes and the hope of a new medal, the favorite Johannes Klaebo in cross-country skiing and the 10,000 m in speed skating are the Olympic highlights this morning in Beijing.


Biathlon, 7.5 km women (10h).

Successful with 3 of the 6 French medals and especially 1 medal per event since the start of the Beijing Olympics, the blue biathlon is back on the track.

With Anaïs Bescond, Chloé Chevalier, Anaïs Chevalier-Bouchet and Julia Simon.

To try to keep the blue dynamic.

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Women's short-track, 1000m final (12 p.m.).

The Italian Arianna Fontana (already 2 medals in Beijing, including gold in the 500m) will be aiming for an 11th Olympic medal.

South Korean Choi Min-jeong, double gold medalist in Pyeongchang, is also among the headliners.

To follow also the 500 m men (series) with the French Quentin Fercoq, Sébastien Le Pape.

Cross-country skiing, 15 km men (1:20 p.m.).

Untouchable in the sprint, after having missed the skiathlon (40th by more than 9'), the Norwegian Johannes Klaebo will be, with the Russian Alexander Bolshunov, one of the headliners of the 15 km classic.

An event on which will be aligned the French Maurice Manificat, Hugo Lapalus and Richard Jouve.

Speed ​​skating, 10,000m men (2 p.m.).

25 laps on the menu for the queen of speed skating races.

Crowned in the 5,000m, Niels Van der Poel became the first Swede to win a gold medal at the Olympics since Tomas Gustafson, who won the titles in the 5,000 and 10,000m at the Calgary Games in 1988. Van der Poel who ended Dutch dominance in the 5,000m and will advance to the 10,000m as big favourite, he who is the reigning world champion and record holder for the distance.

Source: lefigaro

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