Marie-Laure_Brunet

Marie-Laure Brunet

Marie-Laure Brunet

French biathlete


Marie-Laure Brunet (born 20 November 1988[1] in Lannemezan, Hautes-Pyrénées) is a retired French biathlete and Olympic athlete who won a bronze medal in the women's pursuit at the 2010 Winter Olympic Games of Vancouver.[2]

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Brunet made her Biathlon World Cup debut in March 2007 at Kontiolahti, shortly after winning a gold medal in the pursuit event at the Youth World Championships. During her career she developed a reputation as one of the most accurate shooters on the biathlon circuit. Brunet announced her retirement in June 2014 after suffering health problems, including collapsing during the relay at the 2014 Olympics.[3]

Biathlon results

Olympics

2 medals (1 silver, 1 bronze)

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*The mixed relay was added as an event in 2014.

World Championships

9 medals (1 gold, 5 silver, 3 bronze)

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*During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.

World Cup

Relay victories

2 victories

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References

  1. Marie Laure Brunet Archived 2010-02-17 at the Wayback Machine – Biathlon Athletes : Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics
  2. German Wins Women’s 10K BiathlonThe New York Times – By REUTERS – Published: February 16, 2010
  3. "Retirement for Marie Laure Brunet". International Biathlon Union. 9 June 2014. Archived from the original on 20 August 2014. Retrieved 23 September 2014.



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