Anaïs Bescond

Anais Bescond

Anaïs Bescond in 2010
Full name Anais Bescond
Born 15 May 1987 (1987-05-15) (age 28)
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) (5' 7)
World Cup career
Seasons 2009/10–
Individual wins 1
Indiv. podiums 4

Anaïs Bescond (born 15 May 1987) is a French biathlete and non-commissioned officer.[1]

Bescond was born in Aunay-sur-Odon. She competed at the Biathlon World Championships 2011, and won a silver medal in the relay with the French team, a result repeated at the Biathlon World Championships 2012.[2]

She won her first victory on the World Cup biathlon sprint at Antholz-Anterselva played on 16 January 2014.[3]

Bescond competed in the 2014 Winter Olympics for France. Her best performance was two 5th places in the Individual and Sprint.[2]

Results[2]

Olympic Games

Event Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass start Relay Mixed relay
Russia 2014 Sochi 5th 5th 12th 10th DNF 6th

World Championships

7 medals (1 gold, 6 silver)

Event Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass start Relay Mixed relay
Russia 2011 Khanty-Mansiysk 16th 39th 21st 22nd Silver
Germany 2012 Rupholding 53rd 19th 28th 17th Silver
Czech Republic 2013 Nové Město 48th 20th 23rd 14th 6th
Finland 2015 Kontiolahti 7th 56th 9th Silver Silver
Norway 2016 Oslo Silver 12th 12th 5th Silver Gold

World Cup

Season Overall Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass start
Points Position Points Position Points Position Points Position Points Position
2009–10 76 55th 12 61st 37 54th 27 45th
2010–11 343 25th 47 31st 163 20th 86 27th 47 31st
2011–12 251 30th 22 39th 119 30th 86 29th 24 39th
2012–13 499 17th 13 50th 168 19th 170 18th 148 11th
2013–14 360 21st 12 45th 171 14th 114 28th 63 18th
2014–15 545 12th 67 16th 163 19th 149 14th 166 7th

Individual victories

1 victory (1 Sp)

Date Event Competition Level
16 January 2014 Italy Antholz7.5 km SprintBiathlon World Cup

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