Maxime Laheurte (born 20 May 1985 in

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) is a retired French

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athlete who has competed since 2002, including 4 Winter Olympic Games. At the

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, he finished fourth in the 4 x 5 km team and 38th in the 10 km individual large hill event. Laheurte's best finish at the

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was fourth in the 4 x 5 km team event at

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while his best individual finish was sixth in the 7.5 km sprint at

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two tears earlier. His best World Cup finish was third twice, both earned in 2006.

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* 1985 births French male Nordic combined skiers Living people Nordic combined skiers at the 2010 Winter Olympics Nordic combined skiers at the 2014 Winter Olympics Nordic combined skiers at the 2018 Winter Olympics Olympic Nordic combined skiers of France Université Savoie-Mont Blanc alumni FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medalists in Nordic combined Sportspeople from Vosges (department) {{Nordic-skiing-bio-stub