Anaïs Bescond
Anaïs Bescond is a French biathlete and non-commissioned officer.Career
Bescond was born in Aunay-sur-Odon. She moved to Morbier, in the Jura region, with her family and began skiing. She competed at the Biathlon World Championships 2011, and won a silver medal in the relay with the French team, a result repeated at the Biathlon World Championships 2012.
She won her first victory on the World Cup biathlon sprint at Antholz-Anterselva played on 16 January 2014.
Bescond competed in the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics for France. Her best performance was two 5th places in the Individual and Sprint.
At the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics, she finished at the 3rd place in the Pursuit, claimed gold with the French Team in the Mixed relay and took bronze in the Relay.Results
Olympic Games
3 medals
Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | | Relay | |
2014 Sochi | 5th | 5th | 12th | 10th | DNF | 6th |
2018 Pyeongchang | 31st | 19th | Bronze | 17th | Bronze | Gold |
8 medals Individual victories
1 victory
Relay victories