Medal record | ||
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Men's biathlon | ||
Representing | ||
Olympic Games | ||
2002 Salt Lake City | 4 × 7.5 km relay | |
2006 Turin | 4 × 7.5 km relay | |
World Championships | ||
2001 Pokljuka | 4 × 7.5 km relay |
Julien Robert (born 11 December 1974 in Grenoble) is a retired French biathlete.
As a member of the French team, he won bronze at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City and at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin. [1]
He also has two medals from World Championships: gold in Pokljuka in 2001, and bronze in Oberhof in 2004. [2]
He was married to French Olympic Champion Florence Baverel-Robert. Now they are divorced. [3]
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