Laure Barthélémy (born August 5, 1988, in

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) is a French cross-country skier and soldierBarthélémy, Laure
Équipe de France Militaire de Ski 2011. who has competed since 2005. Barthélémy also competed in one

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, earning her best finish of fifth in the

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event with Karine Laurent Philippot at

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. She also finished first in the sprint event at the Junior World Ski Championships in

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in 2008, and second in the 10 km event. At the

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, she finished 22nd in the individual sprint and 53rd in the 7.5 km + 7.5 km double pursuit. Barthélémy's best World Cup finish was fifth in a team sprint event in

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in 2009.

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).

Olympic Games

World Championships

World Cup

Season standings

References

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* 1988 births Living people Sportspeople from Briançon Cross-country skiers at the 2010 Winter Olympics French female cross-country skiers Olympic cross-country skiers for France Université Savoie Mont Blanc alumni Skiers from Hautes-Alpes 21st-century French sportswomen {{France-crosscountry-skiing-bio-stub