At the end of each race, he is the one who harangues the biathletes of the French team from the side of the track.
Often placed at the end of the course in the races of these Worlds in Nove Mesto (Czech Republic), Cyril Burdet has had something to shout about in recent days.
On Saturday, during the women's relay, he even had time to give a blue-white-red flag to Julia Simon, who was taking the Blues to the first collective title in their history.
“Seeing him scream at that moment is great,” laughs Sophie Chauveau, 4th in the sprint and the pursuit, now world champion.
He gives his life to shout at us, so much so that the next day he sometimes no longer has a voice.
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