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13 Feb, 2014

Wins Olympic gold medal

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Fourcade wins the Olympic gold medal in the Men’s Biathlon: Individual event. His final time of 49:31.7 minutes is 12.2 seconds faster than silver medalist Erik Lesser of Germany.

It was a tough race. I knew I could still win despite that mistake. It was a tight victory.

Biathlon - Men's 20km Individual - Fourcade Wins Gold | Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics

10 Feb, 2014

Wins Olympic gold medal

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Fourcade wins the Olympic gold medal in the Men’s Biathlon: Pursuit event. Earning only one penalty throughout the race, the Olympian’s final time of 33:48.6 is good enough to secure the first place position.

It is just great, there were a lot of expectations. I wanted this for so much, I had been thinking about if for four years.

Men's Biathlon - 12.5km Pursuit - Fourcade Wins Gold | Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics