Axel May edited by Wassila Belhacine 09:05, February 20, 2022
It's time to take stock for the French Olympic athletes.
On the night of Saturday to Sunday, if women's cross-country skiing and the team parallel failed to earn their place on the podium, France still came back with 14 medals, one less than in Pyongyang. Four years ago.
The hour of assessment has come for the French athletes at the Olympic Games.
France finally wins 14 medals.
On the night of Saturday to Sunday, women's cross-country skiing and the team parallel failed to earn their place on the podium.
For the cross-country skiing event, the Frenchwoman Delphine Claudel finished in seventh place on the podium.
Norwegian Ayo Hoog wins the competition.
Seventh place in cross-country skiing for Delphine Claudel
The last two chances of French medals flew away this Sunday in the gusts of wind in Chongqing and Zhangjiakou, in alpine skiing.
France lost in the quarter-finals to Norway tied with two wins everywhere.
The Blues finally lost to 2.100th of a second in a race finally won by Austria.
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In cross-country skiing, during the women's 30 km, Delphine Claudel from the Vosges made France vibrate to the end.
Third in the race after 10km, she was dropped by the very best, but fought to the end for a place on the podium.
She finished in seventh place, two minutes 40 behind Norwegian Ayo Hogg, the winner.
France will therefore remain at fourteen medals in total, one less than in Pyongyang four years ago.
Note that 7 of the 14 medals were won by biathletes.
The closing ceremony takes place this Sunday, February 20.