Nordic combined: imminent start to the season for Léna Brocard
From Thursday, the 2024/2025 Women’s nordic combined World Cup kicks off in Lillehammer (Norway). For the occasion, as the French Ski Federation (FFS) announced on Monday afternoon, Léna Brocard from Dauphiné will be lining up.
On the men’s side, the same quartet that performed in Ruka (Finland) over the last three days has been selected: Laurent Muhlethaler, Mattéo Baud, Marco Heinis and Edgar Vallet.
𝐋𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐫 🇳🇴 𝐞𝐭 𝐖𝐢𝐬𝐥𝐚 🇵🇱 🔜
Discover the French selections for the upcoming Nordic World Cups ❄️
🇫🇷➡️ https://t.co/s1JmUheTZb pic.twitter.com/jzFekEUt3l– FFS – Fédération Française de Ski (@FedFranceSki) December 2, 2024
The French selection for the Nordic Combined World Cup in Lillehammer 🇳🇴
Men
- Mattéo Baud – Olympic Mont d’Or (Massif Jurassien) 🇫🇷
- Marco Heinis – Olympic Mont d’Or (Massif Jurassien) 🇫🇷
- Laurent Muhlethaler – Prémanon Ski Club (Massif Jurassien) 🇫🇷
- Edgar Vallet – CSR Pontarlier (Massif Jurassien) 🇫🇷
Women
- Léna Brocard – US Autrans (Dauphiné) 🇫🇷
- Mass-start in Ruka: Vinzenz Geiger wins after the jump, Laurent Muhlethaler finishes in a good top 15
- Ruka: Johannes Rydzek wins for the first time since 2019 ahead of two of his compatriots
- Ruka: the first of the winter for Jarl Magnus Riiber, Mattéo Baud superb ninth
- Regular top 10 finishes for Laurent Muhlethaler and Mattéo Baud, podium finishes for Léna Brocard: the French team’s ambitions for the 2024/2025 World Cup
