Anne Briand

Anne Briand (born 2 June 1968 in Mulhouse) is a former French biathlete. She belonged to the world's best biathletes in the early 1990s. At the 1992 Olympics in Albertville, the first time this competition was introduced at the olympic level she won a gold medal with the French relay team. At the 1994 Olympics in Lillehammer, Briand won the silver medal in the 15 kilometer event.In 1995 she won the world title in the sprint event and also won the overall World Cup.

Anne Briand

Anne Briand during the individual of the 1992 Winter Olympics
Personal information
Nationality	French
Born	(1968-06-02) 2 June 1968 Mulhouse, France
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight	55 kg (121 lb)
Professional information
Sport	Biathlon
Club	SC Douanes Montgenevre
World Cup debut	1990
Olympic Games
Teams	3 – (1992, 1994, 1998)
Medals	3 (1 gold)
World Championships
Teams	8 (1991–1999)
Medals	7 (2 gold)
World Cup
Seasons	9 (1990/91–1998/99)
Individual victories	6
All victories	10
Individual podiums	16
All podiums	25
Overall titles	1 (1994−95)
Medal record Olympic Games 1992 Albertville 3 × 7.5 km relay 1994 Lillehammer 15 km individual 1994 Lillehammer 4 × 7.5 km relay World Championships 1993 Borovets Team event 1995 Antholz-Anterselva 7.5 km sprint 1993 Borovetz 4 × 7.5 km relay 1995 Antholz-Anterselva Team event 1995 Antholz-Anterselva 4 × 7.5 km relay 1996 Ruhpolding Team event 1996 Ruhpolding 4 × 7.5 km relay

References

• IBU Profile

External links

• Anne Briand at IBU BiathlonWorld.com
• Anne Briand at IBU BiathlonResults.com
• Anne Briand at Olympics.com
• Anne Briand at Olympedia (archive)