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Marie-Laure Brunet

French biathlete (born 1988)

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Marie-Laure Brunet (born 20 November 1988 in Lannemezan, Hautes-Pyrénées) is a retired French biathlete and Olympic athlete who won a bronze medal in the women's pursuit at the 2010 Winter Olympic Games of Vancouver.

Brunet made her Biathlon World Cup debut in March 2007 at Kontiolahti, shortly after winning a gold medal in the pursuit event at the Youth World Championships. During her career she developed a reputation as one of the most accurate shooters on the biathlon circuit. Brunet announced her retirement in June 2014 after suffering health problems, including collapsing during the relay at the 2014 Olympics.

*The mixed relay was added as an event in 2014.

9 medals (1 gold, 5 silver, 3 bronze)

*During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.

Marie-Laure Brunet at IBU BiathlonWorld.com Marie-Laure Brunet at IBU BiathlonResults.com

Marie-Laure Brunet at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation

Marie-Laure Brunet at Olympedia

Marie-Laure Brunet at Olympics.com

Marie-Laure Brunet at Équipe de France Olympique (archived) (in French)

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