Europe 1, with AFP 10:13 a.m., February 13, 2022

France took third place on the podium in the cross-country ski relay, thus winning a 9th tricolor medal for France at the Beijing Olympics.

The French team won the bronze medal in the cross-country ski relay at the 2022 Olympics, overflown by the Russians, bringing a 9th medal to the tricolor clan under the snow of Zhangjiakou.

This is the third time that the French team has made the podium in the 4x10 km relay after the bronze of 2014 and 2018. The last torchbearer, Maurice Manificat even thought for a time that he was competing for silver against Norway's Johannes Klaebo on Sunday before giving in.

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