Welcome to this live dedicated to the XXIVis Winter Olympics, which take place in Beijing.
What is it about ? From the twelfth official day of competition, with medals to be distributed on the slopestyle men to start, then on the slalom men, the biathlon (women’s relay), the cross-country skiing (sprint class by women’s and men’s teams), the acrobatic jump and the short-track (1500 m women, and relay men). Without forgetting the ice Hockey with the women’s bronze medal match (Finland-Switzerland), and the four men’s quarter-finals. And the traditional curling day-to-day !
What will we follow? The French medal hopefuls of Clement Noel and D’Alexis Pinturault, unfortunate until then, in slalom, from 3:15 a.m. for the first run (then the second at 6:45 a.m.), as well as those of the biathletes Anais Bescond, Justine Braisaz-Bouchet, Anais Chevalier-Bouchet and Julia Simon who will take over at 8.45 a.m. The French delegation is also represented in cross-country skiing, with the classic women’s team sprint (Melissa Gal and Lena Quintin) from 8:15 a.m., then men (Hugo Lapalus and Richard Jouve) at 9:15 a.m. In short-track (speed skating on short track), Gwendoline Daudet and Tifany Huot Marchand line up for the 1,500 meters at 12:30 p.m.
Where ? In China.
When ? Wednesday, February 16, from 2 p.m.
On which channels? On France Télévisions and Eurosport.
Who hosts this live? The Los Angeles office to begin with, then, from 7 a.m., the Austerlitz chalet.
What won’t we talk about? From the victory in extremis of PSG against Real Madrid in the round of 16 first leg of the Champions League, thanks to a goal from Kylian Mbappé.
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