Tag: GrandBornand
“If I had been there…” The poignant testimony of the only son to survive the Grand-Bornand massacre
He was 14 years old. On April 12, 2003, Mario Leblanc was preparing to spend the holidays with his mother Graziella Ortolan and his stepfather Xavier Flactif, with his three…
An 8-year-old child dies while skiing on a slope in Grand-Bornand
An investigation is underway to understand the exact circumstances of the tragedy. The circumstances which led to an 8-year-old child dying this Saturday in the Grand-Bornand ski area, in Haute-Savoie,…
World Cup in Le Grand-Bornand: “Equipment race”: Biathletes have no chance in France
World Cup in Le Grand Bornand “Equipment race”: Biathletes have no chance in France Ran in pursuit: Denise Herrmann-Wick. photo © Jeff Pachoud/AFP/dpa An icy track and the material are…
Johannes Boe wins the Grand-Bornand sprint
Johannes Boe clinched his fifth consecutive victory this season by winning the Grand-Bornand World Cup sprint on Thursday. Author of the best ski time, the Norwegian achieved a faultless performance…
Snow transported by truck for the Grand-Bornand event, “it’s like in China”
It snowed in Grand-Bornand! Well almost. Only a small part of the Haute-Savoie resort is covered with its white coat: that which will host the Biathlon World Cup event, from…
World Cup – Grand-Bornand: Julia Simon takes 2nd place in the mass start, behind Elvira Oeberg
Elvira Oeberg did it again. Julia Simon too. The first two of the pursuit on Saturday took again the first two places this Sunday, during the mass start of Grand-Bornand.…
Julia Simon, 2nd behind Elvira Oeberg, returns to the podium during the pursuit of Grand-Bornand
Elvira Oeberg’s older sister Hanna takes third place ahead of Norway’s Marte Olsbu Roeiseland. The French Anaïs Bescond is ranked sixth. Julia Simon had pointed the tip of the nose…
Fillon-Maillet and Jacquelin left for a new double? Follow the pursuit of Grand-Bornand with us …
It was therefore not until biathlon returned to France for Johannes Boe to become great again. Barely since the start of the season with only one podium, the Norwegian flew…
Anaïs Bescond, the main French chance… Follow with us the pursuit of Grand-Bornand
Thusday, Anaïs Bescond had launched the biathlon weekend in Le Grand-Bornand perfectly, the only French stage of the World Cup. Second in the sprint, the Jurassienne hopes to once again…
Biathlon: Johannes Boe and the Norwegians feast, Fillon-Maillet at the foot of the podium … Relive the men’s sprint in Le Grand-Bornand live
Anaïs Bescond showed the way on Thursday, opening the Grand-Bornand stage with a nice second place during the sprint, behind the monstrous Norwegian Marte Olsbu Roeiseland. This Friday, it’s the…