Emilien Jacquelin

PROFILE

Emilien Jacquelin is a 26-year-old professional biathlete from Villard de Lans in France, ranked 7th in the world.
He grew up in this small village in the Vercors massif where the wide open spaces and nature are conducive to the discovery of outdoor sports activities.
Emilien started skiing at the age of 3, and very quickly became involved in competition. With a fighting spirit, he trains hard every day, running, cycling, shooting and weight training, he never stops trying to exceed his limits and give the best of himself.
With a single motto: "who dares wins", he takes part in all the major international competitions. Emilien is currently actively preparing for the Beijing Olympics and the new biathlon season where concentration and precision are the key words.
When he is not training, Emilien also has a passion for travelling, discovering nature, photography and video games.
Jovial, full of energy and with a heart of gold, Emilien is close to his family and his public and makes his passion the passion of all.