Feb 11 β€’ 16:53 UTC πŸ‡«πŸ‡· France Le Figaro

2026 Olympics: 'Everything has come back, the very good moments as well as the most difficult,' confides a very moved Julia Simon

Olympic champion Julia Simon reflects on her emotional journey and the significance of her victory at the 2026 Olympics.

Julia Simon, the French biathlete, recently became the Olympic champion in the individual event at the 2026 Olympics, defeating her compatriot Lou Jeanmonnot. In a heartfelt interview, Simon expressed her deep emotions regarding her victory, noting that while she feels an immense pride, she struggles to declare this as the best day of her life. She acknowledges the unique nature of Olympic victories compared to seasonal accomplishments, emphasizing the blend of emotions that comes from competing in a one-day event.

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