16:58. On Monday afternoon, the start numbers were drawn for the men’s individual biathlon at the Milan/Cortina 2026 Olympic Games – scheduled for Tuesday from 1.30pm – and the start list was published.
For the French team, Fabien Claude will be the first to set off at 13:38, wearing bib number 16. Next up are Eric Perrot (38) at 13:49, Quentin Fillon-Maillet (54) at 13:57 and Emilien Jacquelin (60) at 14:00.
The complete start list
Men’s 20 km individual – 1.30pm
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