Cross-country skiing: twelve Frenchmen selected for the Trondheim Worlds
Late on Tuesday afternoon, the French Ski Federation (FFS ) officially unveiled the list of cross-country skiers selected for the world championships in Trondheim (Norway), scheduled to take place in Granåsen from 26 February to 9 March.
In total, twelve Tricolores will don their bibs in Norway. Among them are three women: Flora Dolci, Mélissa Gal and Léna Quintin. The French women, still without their convalescing leader Delphine Claudel, will not be able to take part in the relay.
Among the men, nine names have been ticked off the list by the coaching staff. While Savoyard Renaud Jay, the reigning medallist in the team sprint, and Théo Schely will not be taking part, Rémi Bourdin, Lucas Chanavat, Jules Chappaz, Mathis Desloges, Richard Jouve, Hugo Lapalus, Jules Lapierre, Victor Lovera and Clément Parisse will be there.
𝐓𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐡𝐞𝐢𝐦 🇳🇴🔜
Discover the selection of the French cross-country skiing team for the world championships to be held from 27 February to 9 March 2025 in Norway!
➡️🇫🇷 https://t.co/EBTKir1yD6 pic.twitter.com/DAInjTsZ9F– FFS – Fédération Française de Ski (@FedFranceSki) February 11, 2025
The French selection for the cross-country skiing world championships in Trondheim 🇳🇴
Ladies
- Flora Dolci – ARMÉE DE CHAMPIONS / AS Edelweiss (Alpes Provence) 🇫🇷
- Mélissa Gal – Pays Rochois (Mont Blanc) 🇫🇷
- Léna Quintin – ARMÉE DE CHAMPIONS / Le Grand Bornand (Mont Blanc) 🇫🇷
Men
- Rémi Bourdin – Frasne Drugeon (Massif Jurassien) 🇫🇷
- Lucas Chanavat – ARMÉE DE CHAMPIONS / Le Grand Bornand (Mont Blanc) 🇫🇷
- Jules Chappaz – ARMY OF CHAMPIONS / La Clusaz (Mont Blanc) 🇫🇷
- Mathis Desloges – Villard de Lans (Dauphiné) 🇫🇷
- Richard Jouve – ARMÉE DE CHAMPIONS / Méribel (Savoie) 🇫🇷
- Hugo Lapalus – ARMY OF CHAMPIONS / La Clusaz (Mont Blanc) 🇫🇷
- Jules Lapierre – ARMÉE DE CHAMPIONS / SN Chartreuse (Dauphiné) 🇫🇷
- Victor Lovera – SN Chartreuse (Dauphiné) 🇫🇷
- Clément Parisse – DOUANE / Megève (Mont Blanc) 🇫🇷
The full programme for the 2025 Nordic World Ski Championships in Trondheim 🇳🇴
Wednesday 26 February
- 13:30 – Cross-country skiing: women’s 7.5 km CT individual qualifiers
- 15:30 – Cross-country skiing: men’s 7.5 km individual CT qualifiers
- 8pm: Opening ceremony on the Place des Médailles
Thursday 27 February
- 10.00 – Cross-country skiing: men’s and women’s FT sprint qualifiers
- 12.30pm – Cross-country skiing: men’s and women’s FT sprint finals 🥇🥈🥉
- 3.00 pm – Nordic Combined: women’s 5 km FT cross-country skiing mass-start
- 6.20pm – Nordic Combined: women’s mass-start HS102 ski jumping competition 🥇🥈🥉
- 8.30pm – Ski jumping : women’s HS102 qualifications
- 8pm: medal ceremonies in the Place des Médailles
Friday 28 February
- 12.00 – Nordic Combined: HS102 ski jumping competition in the mixed team event
- 14h00 – Ski jumping : women’s HS102 individual competition 🥇🥈🥉
- 16h15 – Nordic Combined: cross-country ski pursuit 2×5 km + 2×2.5 km FT of the mixed team competition 🥇🥈🥉
- 8pm: medal ceremonies in the Place des Médailles
Saturday 1st March
- 12.00 – Nordic combined: HS102 men’s individual compact ski jumping competition
- 2.00 pm – Cross-country skiing: men’s 10 km CT + 10 km FT skiathlon 🥇🥈🥉
- 4.15pm – Nordic Combined: men’s 7.5km FT cross-country ski pursuit of the individual compact 🥇🥈🥉
- 17h15 – Ski jumping : women’s HS102 team competition 🥇🥈🥉
- 8.30pm – Ski jumping : men’s HS102 qualifications
- 8pm: medal ceremonies in the Place des Médailles
Sunday 2 March
- 12.00 – Nordic combined: women’s HS102 gundersen ski jumping competition
- 2.00 pm – Cross-country skiing: women’s 10 km CT + 10 km FT skiathlon 🥇🥈🥉
- 4.15pm – Nordic Combined: women’s 5km FT cross-country ski pursuit from the gundersen 🥇🥈🥉
- 17:15 – Ski jumping : men’s HS102 individual competition 🥇🥈🥉
- 8pm: medal ceremonies in the Place des Médailles
Tuesday 4 March
- 10.00 – Para cross-country skiing: CT standing, sitting and visually impaired men’s and women’s sprint qualifications
- 13:00 – Cross-country skiing: individual 10 km CT men 🥇🥈🥉
- 15:30 – Cross-country skiing: individual women’s 10 km CT 🥇🥈🥉
- 8pm: medal ceremonies in the Place des Médailles
Wednesday 5 March
- 8.45am – Para cross-country skiing: men’s and women’s standing, sitting and visually impaired CT sprint semi-finals
- 11.00 – Cross-country skiing: men’s and women’s CT team sprint qualifiers
- 12.20pm – Para cross-country skiing: men’s and women’s standing, sitting and visually impaired TC sprint finals 🥇🥈🥉
- 2.30pm – Cross-country skiing: men’s and women’s CT team sprint finals 🥇🥈🥉
- 16:15 – Ski jumping : HS138 mixed team competition 🥇🥈🥉
- 8pm: medal ceremonies in the Place des Médailles
Thursday 6 March
- 11.30 am – Nordic Combined: HS138 ski jumping competition in the men’s team event
- 13:00 – Cross-country skiing: men’s 4×7.5 km CT/FT relay 🥇🥈🥉
- 3.50pm – Nordic Combined: 4x5km FT cross-country ski pursuit from the men’s team competition 🥇🥈🥉
- 17h00 – Ski jumping : men’s HS138 individual competition 🥇🥈🥉
- 8.30pm – Ski jumping : women’s HS138 qualifications
- 8pm: medal ceremonies in the Place des Médailles
Friday 7 March
- 14:00 – Ski jumping : men’s HS138 qualifications
- 3.15pm – Cross-country skiing: women’s 4×7.5km CT/FT relay 🥇🥈🥉
- 17h15 – Ski jumping : women’s HS138 individual competition 🥇🥈🥉
- 8pm: medal ceremonies in the Place des Médailles
Saturday 8th March
- 9.30 am – Nordic Combined: HS138 men’s ski jumping competition on the gundersen
- 11.30am – Cross-country skiing: men’s 50km FT mass-start 🥇🥈🥉
- 2.30pm – Nordic Combined: men’s 10km FT cross-country ski pursuit from the gundersen 🥇🥈🥉
- 16:00 – Ski jumping : men’s HS138 individual competition 🥇🥈🥉
- 8pm: medal ceremonies in the Place des Médailles
Sunday 9 March
- 11.30am – Cross-country skiing: women’s 50km FT mass-start 🥇🥈🥉
- 2.30pm: medal ceremony and closing ceremony at Granåsen
