Richard Jouve

French cross-country skier Olympic medalist

Richard Jouve - French cross-country skier Olympic medalist
Born

October 25th, 1994
30 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

France

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Born in 1994, a prominent cross-country skier represented France in international competitions. Achieved success in various world cup events and championships, showcasing exceptional skills in sprint categories. Competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, winning a medal in the men's team sprint. This achievement highlighted the athlete's status in the sport and contributed to the visibility of cross-country skiing in France.

Won a bronze medal in men's team sprint at the 2022 Winter Olympics

Secured multiple podium finishes in FIS World Cup events

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