Athletes who love sliding, powder snow or ice all have an appointment in China. From February 4 to 20, the Beijing Winter Olympics are held. On the menu of this Olympic fortnight, 15 sports disciplines: the essential events of alpine skiing, figure skating, snowboarding or biathlon where the French excel.
To know everything about the agenda and not miss any event, discover the complete schedule of the Olympic Games with France Bleu.
The opening ceremony took place this Friday, February 4. The opportunity to see athletes from all over the world, including the 88 French athletes with their standard bearers Kevin Rolland (freestyle skiing) and Tessa Worley (alpine skiing).
WEDNESDAY 16 FEBRUARY
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 17
. Alpine skiing
03:30 Combined women/downhill
07:00 Combined women/slalom
. Ice Hockey
05:10 Final of the women’s tournament
. freestyle skiing
08:10 Women’s Skicross
. Speed skating
09:30 a.m. 1,000m women
. Figure skating
11:00 a.m. Women’s free program
. Nordic combined
12:00 p.m. Team event/4x5km
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 18
. freestyle skiing
03:25 Half-pipe women
08:10 Men’s Skicross
. Speed skating
09:30 a.m. 1,000m men
. Biathlon
10:00 a.m. Mass-start men
SATURDAY 19 FEBRUARY
. freestyle skiing
03:25 Half-pipe men
. Alpine skiing
05:46 Mixed team event
. cross-country skiing
07h00 50 km freestyle men
. Curling
07:05 Men’s Tournament Final
. Speed skating
09:30 Mass start men
10:00 Mass start women
. Biathlon
10:00 Mass-start women
. Figure skating
12:00 Couples/free program
. Bobsled
2:30 p.m. Two-woman bobsleigh
SUNDAY 20 FEBRUARY
. Curling
02:05 Final of the women’s tournament
. Bobsled
04:20 Four-man bobsleigh
. Ice Hockey
05:10 Men’s Tournament Final
. cross-country skiing
07:30 30 km freestyle women
The closing ceremony will be held this Sunday, February 20 at 1 p.m. French time.
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