Sylvie Becaert

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Sylvie Becaert
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Medal record
Women's biathlon
Representing Flag of France.svg  France
Olympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2010 Vancouver 4 × 6 km relay
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2006 Turin 4 × 6 km relay
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2003 Khanty-Mansiysk 7.5 km sprint
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2009 Pyeongchang Mixed relay
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2009 Pyeongchang 4 × 6 km relay

Sylvie Becaert (born 6 September 1975 in Lille) is a French biathlete. Becaert's best year so far was 2003 when she came third in the overall world cup standings and won gold in the sprint event at the World Championships 2003 in Khanty-Mansiysk. At the 2006 Olympics in Turin, she won a bronze medal with the French relay team behind Russia and Germany. In 2009 at the World Championships in Pyeongchang, Becaert was part of the victorious mixed relay team [1]

Becaert retired after the 2009–10 season. [2]

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References

  1. Official results from biathlonworld.com [ permanent dead link ]
  2. Kokesh, Jerry (15 November 2010). "French Team Reloads for New Season". Biathlonworld. International Biathlon Union. Archived from the original on 26 December 2014. Retrieved 25 December 2014.