No medal, but a great performance for Fabien Claude. The Vosges sign a ninth place on the 20 kilometers in Biathlon at the Beijing Olympics. A top 10, synonymous with a good start for his first Olympiad!
“This is my best individual of the season!“, launches the 27-year-old biathlete. After crossing the finish line, Fabien Claude’s emotions are shared. He says to himself “frustrated“not to win a medal, but remain very”happy” for Quentin Fillon-Maillet, who brings him a first gold medal to the French delegation. While Fabien Claude crosses his compatriot during his third round, he testifies: ” I knew he was going for the win today, something big, I helped him as much as I could!“