Artefacts

PyeongChang 2018, shoes of Martin FOURCADE (FRA), three-time biathlon Olympic champion during these Games.

Physical description

Pair of Rossignol cross-country shoes, Carbon Skate Racing Team model. Size 44,5.

Created

Created: Rossignol

Used

Used: Martin FOURCADE

Materials

synthetic material

Colors

white, red, black

Dimension

22 x 31 x 10.5 cm Dimensions d'une chaussure, 488 g Poids d'une chaussure

Literature

HWANG Youngsu (dir). PyeongChang 2018: Brand Book. PyeongChang, 2018.

Type of item

Sport equipment -> shoes

Reference number

235647

Keywords

Olympic champion PyeongChang 2018, Olympic Winter Games France Biathlon/12.5km pursuit[M]Biathlon/Relay mix[X]Biathlon/15km mass start[M]

Notes

Biathlon shoes belonging to Martin FOURCADE (FRA), PyeongChang 2018 Martin FOURCADE won the gold medal in the mass start (15km), sprinting to the line to beat Germany's Simon SCHEMPP by just 14 centimetres. By the time he left PyeongChang, Martin had become France's most successful-ever Winter Olympian, with a total of seven medals. PyeongChang 2018 – boots belonging to Martin FOURCADE (FRA), triple Olympic biathlon champion at these Games. On 12 February 2018, Martin Fourcade dominated the pursuit and repeated his win in Sochi from 2014. The Frenchman also took his total of gold medals to three at these Games. Athlete donation