11:16 am: when Fillon Maillet confided in his ambitions
Shortly before the Games, the man who was to become a gold medalist confided in Le Progrès, to talk about his passion for his sport and his previous Olympic experiences.
11:10 a.m.: the French Olympic team celebrates the Jura player who adorned himself with gold
10:51 am: magnificent transfer of power between Martin Fourcade and Quentin Fillon Maillet
10:46 am: Fillon Maillet in gold!
It’s done ! Nobody will come back! The Jurassic will climb on the top step of the podium and give France its 5th medal since the start of the Beijing Games!
10:42 am: it still holds for Fillon Maillet
Quentin Fillon Maillet feels that the title is approaching! He has just answered on the verge of tears to questions from France Télévisions. He doesn’t want to believe it yet, but it will pass!
10:36 am: meanwhile… Lucas Chanavat shines in cross-country skiing!
10:33 am: Smolski takes 2nd provisional place
The Belarusian, who was not among the favorites, achieved a 20/20 in shooting. He pushed Johannes Boe back to 3rd place. Quentin Fillon Maillet remains first for the moment.
10:26 am: candidates remain in the running to worry Fillon Maillet
Beware all the same of the Russian Loginov and a few others who can still hope to compete with the Jura… even if it smells good for the medal.
10:20 am: Fillon Maillet finishes first provisional!
Huge on skis, the Jura has fined everyone for now! He does better, whatever happens, than the outgoing champion Johannes Boe, to whom he took about thirty seconds.
10:16 am: Fillon Maillet ahead of the intermediate times
The Frenchman is faster than the Norwegian Boe and the Russian Tsvetkov! Everything is possible for him!!!
10:13 a.m .: no fault for Fillon Maillet on his last shot!
Quentin Fillon Maillet did not crack on the last launch pad! The Frenchman will finish at 18/20… the medal may not be lost!
10:04 am: another fault for Fillon Maillet
The podium moves away for the Frenchman! With a new fault on his 2nd lying shot, he will have a hard time claiming a medal.
9:55 am: a fault for Fillon Maillet on the standing shot
The Frenchman put a ball out on the first standing shot. He burns a joker for the rest…
9:47 a.m .: 5/5 for Fillon Maillet on the first lying shot!
The Frenchman emerged in the lead from the shooting range at intermediate time, while the Norwegian Johannes Boe made a mistake.
9:38 am: let’s go for the biathlon!
The men’s individual started in the biathlon. Fillon Maillet is the first Frenchman to start.
What there is to know
– Tess Ledeux in silver
She was aiming for gold, but the French Tess Ledeux had to settle for silver in freestyle skiing on the big air, where the Chinese Gu won by nothing.
– Mathias Mayer takes gold in Super-G
As in 2018, Austrian Matthias Mayer won the Super-G. After 1 min 19 sec 94/100th of effort, the 31-year-old skier beat the American Ryan Cochran-Siegle, to whom he only missed 4/100th to create a huge surprise, and beat the Norwegian favorite Aleksander Aamodt Kilde, world No. 1 in both downhill and super-G.
9:04 a.m .: images of the city surrounding the big air installations provoke outrage on the internet
8:41 a.m .: Ledecka remains Olympic champion in alpine snowboarding …
The Czech Ester Ledecka won the Olympic title in the parallel giant slalom, the only alpine snowboarding event on the program of the 2022 Olympic Games, as in 2018, on Tuesday. Ledecka made Olympic history in 2018 by achieving an unprecedented double with two gold medals in super-G in alpine skiing and alpine snowboarding. She will try to achieve this double again with a new victory in super-G, scheduled for February 11.
Among the men, the title was won a few minutes later by the Austrian Benjamin Karl.
7:53 am: Peng Shuai attended the big air final
After coming out of silence on Monday and declaring that she had never disappeared, Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai attended the big air final on Monday with IOC President Thomas Bach.
7:21 a.m .: Canada beats the United States in women’s ice hockey
The Canadians won against the Americans by a score of 4-2 in ice hockey on Tuesday, in a game that looked like a final before the hour. These two nations are indeed the ones that dominate this discipline among women.
6:53 a.m .: Mayer almost missed it, one of the images of the night
Olympic Super-G champion, Austrian Matthias Mayer almost lost everything from the start.
6:46 am: American Nathan Chen beats a record of the world in figure skating
Note that the French Kevin Aymoz is 10th at the end of the short program. Chen of course took first place.
6:25 am: “I have no regrets” assures Ledeux
In the lead until the last jump of the big air ski final of the 2022 Olympics, Tess Ledeux was overtaken in extremis by Eileen Gu, the Chinese star who grew up in the United States, on Tuesday in Beijing: “I didn’t no regrets, I tried everything,” she said.
6:17 am: double tibia-fibula fracture for Nina O’Brien
The American Nina O’Brien, victim of a heavy fall during the giant slalom of the Olympic Games-2022 on Monday, suffers from a double open fracture of the tibia-fibula of the left leg, announced Tuesday the American Ski Federation.
“She was transported (after her fall) to a hospital in Yanqing where a procedure stabilization has been achieved,” said the American federation.
6:05 am: the event of the day among the French: the Individual men in biathlon (9:30 am).
Quentin Fillon Maillet and Emilien Jacquelin, respectively first and second in the general classification of the World Cup, are aiming to win at least one medal… even the supreme title. French biathlon has already brought two medals to the tricolor clan, with silver in the mixed relay and silver for Anaïs Chevalier-Bouchet. We hope that the harvest will continue.
4:12 am: Tess Ledeux in silver on the big air!
Freestyle skier Tess Ledeux won the silver medal in big air skiing behind Chinese star Eileen Gu on Tuesday and thus brings France its fourth medal, all silver, of the Beijing Games.
Ledeux, in the lead after two of the three passages, was finally narrowly overtaken by Gu, victorious with a total of 188.25 points against 187.50 for the Frenchwoman. Swiss Mathilde Gremaud ranks third (182.50). Big air skiing, which consists of jumping off a giant springboard to perform acrobatic tricks, is on the Olympic program for the first time.
4 a.m.: Welcome to follow this Tuesday day of the 2022 Winter Olympics live with us!