Biathlon: French Cup final podiums dominated by Mathieu Garcia and Léonie Jeannier
Last weekend, the 2024/2025 French Biathlon Cup came to an end at the finals in Peisey-Nancroix (Savoie). This means that the overall rankings for the various categories are now definitively fixed.
In the U22/Seniors category, it was Léonie Jeannier from the Doubs, with 737 points collected over the winter, who was crowned champion. She was ahead of two other biathletes from the Massif jurassien: Noémie Remonnay (649) and Coralie Langel (629). Fany Bertrand (588), Célia Henaff (587), Lisa Siberchicot (551), Maëla Correia (507), Violette Bony (498), Lou-Anne Dupont Ballet-Baz (465) and Thémice Fontaine (453) also made the top 10.
In the men’s race, Dauphiné Mathieu Garcia (736) won ahead of Rémi Broutier (670) and Valentin Lejeune (644). Damien Levet (551), Corentin Jacob (533), Judicaël Perrillat-Bottonet (495), Martin Botet (486), Antonin Delsol (459), Ian Martinet (457) and Paul Fontane (441) followed.
Lola Bugeaud and Camille Grataloup-Manissolle at the top of their game at U19 level
In the under-19 category, Montblanc’s Lola Bugeaud dominated the proceedings this season, amassing 705 points. Alice Dusserre (605) and Louise Roguet (596) finished just ahead of Namou Candau-Armand (590) and Léna Moretti (570), with Caline Pic (521) and Coralie Perrin (513) close behind.
In the men’s hierarchy, Camille Grataloup-Manissolle (740) dominated the national winter and logically won the overall classification ahead of Léo Carlier (710), Flavio Guy (635), Antonin Guy (575), Noé Seigneur (494), Clément Pirès (465) and Enzo Bouillet (445).
U17 Generals for Adèle Ouvrier-Buffet and Augustin Remonnay
In the U17s, where the hierarchy had been very tight throughout the season, La Cluse’s Adèle Ouvrier-Buffet got the better of her rivals by completing the double in the finals. With 530 points, she beat Rose Marguet (485) and Jeanne Dautheville (410).
At the foot of the podium were Thaïs Royet (405), Rose Dusserre (370), Cassandre Couder (364), Eline Curnillon (364), Chloé Vermeulen (330), Ninon Duvillard (325) and Clémence Lepouriel (301).
In the men’s category, Augustin Remonnay (565) from Doubt was crowned champion ahead of Niels Bibollet (525), Nicolas Colomban (485), Sacha Mazzilli-Riaboff (356), Martin Minazzi (352), Jules Lafoux (343), Malo Andreis (333), Yann Roguet (328) and Mathis Yvoz (328).
Mont Blanc tops the committee rankings
Rankings were also drawn up by committee. In the under-19 category, Mont-Blanc (9,169) won ahead of Dauphiné (9,087), Massif jurassien (8,540), Savoie (8,447), Vosges (6,701), Lyonnais – Pays de l’Ain (4,338), Pyrénées (2,685) and Alpes Provence (1,851).
In the U17 category, Mont-Blanc (7,437) also took the trophy, this time followed by the Massif jurassien (7,120), the Dauphiné (7,094), Savoie (7,026), the Pyrénées (5,791), Lyonnais – Pays de l’Ain (5,006), Vosges (4,500) and Alpes Provence (3,100).
All the final overall rankings for the 2024/2025 French Biathlon Cup
U22/Seniors
U19
U17
U19 Committees
U17 Committees
- Peisey-Nancroix: Adèle Ouvrier-Buffet French U17 sprint champion
- Peisey-Nancroix: Yann Roguet from Haut-Savoie is the new French U17 sprint champion
- Peisey-Nancroix: sprint for Léonie Jeannier, Violette Bony French U22 champion, Léna Moretti U19 champion
- Peisey-Nancroix: Valentin Lejeune wins the sprint, Léo Carlier crowned French U19 and U22 speciality champion
- Peisey-Nancroix: Adèle Ouvrier-Buffet wins the U17 pursuit… and the overall ranking
- Peisey-Nancroix: Niels Bibollet crushes the pursuit to become French U17 format champion
- Peisey-Nancroix: Noémie Remonnay dominates the pursuit, Maëla Correia takes gold in the U22s, Louise Roguet in the U19s
- Peisey-Nancroix: Léo Carlier triumphs in the pursuit and becomes French U19 and U22 pursuit champion
