Julia Simon (biathlete)

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Julia Simon (born 9 October 1996 in Albertville) is a French biathlete. She competes in the Biathlon World Cup.

Julia Simon

Simon in 2023
Personal information
Born	(1996-10-09) 9 October 1996 Albertville, France
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight	62 kg (137 lb)
Professional information
Club	Les Saisies
Olympic Games
Teams	1 (2022)
Medals	1
World Championships
Teams	5 (2019–2024)
Medals	9 (6 gold)
World Cup
Seasons	8 (2016/17–)
Individual victories	12
All victories	26
Overall titles	1 (2022–23)
Discipline titles	2: 1 Pursuit (2022–23), 1 Mass Start (2022–23)
Medal record Women's biathlon Representing France Event 1st 2nd 3rd Olympic Games 0 1 0 World Championships 6 0 3 Total 6 1 3 Olympic Games 2022 Beijing Mixed relay World Championships 2021 Pokljuka Single mixed relay 2023 Oberhof 10 km pursuit 2024 Nové Město 7.5 km sprint 2024 Nové Město 10 km pursuit 2024 Nové Město 4 × 6 km relay 2024 Nové Město Mixed relay 2023 Oberhof 12.5 km mass start 2023 Oberhof Mixed relay 2024 Nové Město 15 km individual European Championships 2018 Ridnaun Single mixed relay 2015 Otepää 4 × 6 km relay 2018 Ridnaun 10 km pursuit Junior World Championships 2015 Minsk 3 × 6 km relay Youth World Championships 2014 Presque Isle 3 × 6 km relay 2014 Presque Isle 6 km sprint

Biathlon results

All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.

Olympic Games

1 medal (1 silver)

Event	Individual	Sprint	Pursuit	Mass start	Relay	Mixed relay
2018 Pyeongchang	(did not race / selected as an alternate)
2022 Beijing	21st	29th	8th	6th	6th	Silver

World Championships

9 medals (6 gold, 3 bronze)

Event	Individual	Sprint	Pursuit	Mass start	Relay	Mixed relay	Single mixed relay
2019 Östersund	24th	61st	—	—	8th	8th	7th
2020 Antholz-Anterselva	31st	41st	35th	5th	14th	7th	—
2021 Pokljuka	DNF	28th	22nd	16th	8th	5th	Gold
2023 Oberhof	5th	10th	Gold	Bronze	4th	Bronze	—
2024 Nové Město	Bronze	Gold	Gold	4th	Gold	Gold	—

World Cup

World Cup rankings

Season	Overall		Individual		Sprint		Pursuit		Mass start
	Points	Position	Points	Position	Points	Position	Points	Position	Points	Position
2016–17	29	79th	0	—	16	69th	13	73rd	0	—
2017–18	42	67th	0	—	29	60th	13	66th	0	—
2018–19	415	23rd	47	23rd	168	17th	115	25th	85	24th
2019–20	551	8th	74	13th	211	9th	144	8th	128	12th
2020–21	575	13th	19	44th	140	19th	192	10th	181	3rd
2021–22	-	12th	-	8th	-	15th	-	7th	-	8th
2022–23	1093	1st	155	2nd	295	3rd	373	1st	270	1st
2023–24	-	5th	-	5th	-	6th	-	2nd	-	2nd

Individual victories

12 victories (2 Sp, 6 Pu, 4 MS)

Simon winning the Pursuit at the World Championships at Oberhof on 12th February 2023

No.	Season	Date	Location	Discipline	Level
1	2019–20	14 March 2020	Kontiolahti	10 km Pursuit	Biathlon World Cup
2	2020–21	17 January 2021	Oberhof	12.5 km Mass Start	Biathlon World Cup
3		23 January 2021	Antholz-Anterselva	12.5 km Mass Start	Biathlon World Cup
4	2021–22	11 March 2022	Otepää	7.5 km Sprint	Biathlon World Cup
5	2022–23	4 December 2022	Kontiolahti	10 km Pursuit	Biathlon World Cup
6		10 December 2022	Hochfilzen	10 km Pursuit	Biathlon World Cup
7		15 January 2023	Ruhpolding	12.5 km Mass Start	Biathlon World Cup
8		12 February 2023	Oberhof	10 km Pursuit	Biathlon World Championships
9	2023–24	6 January 2024	Oberhof	10 km Pursuit	Biathlon World Cup
10		21 January 2024	Antholz-Anterselva	12.5 km Mass Start	Biathlon World Cup
11		9 February 2024	Nové Město	7.5 km Sprint	Biathlon World Championships
12		11 February 2024	Nové Město	10 km Pursuit	Biathlon World Championships

Relay victories

14 victories

Simon / Bescond / Aymonier / Braisaz finishing 3rd at Oberhof on 11th January 2020

No.	Season	Date	Location	Discipline	Level	Team
1	2018–19	19 January 2019	Ruhpolding	Relay	Biathlon World Cup	Simon / Bescond / Braisaz / Chevalier
2	2019–20	25 January 2020	Pokljuka	Mixed Relay	Biathlon World Cup	Fillon Maillet / Desthieux / Braisaz / Simon
3	2020–21	10 January 2021	Oberhof	Single Mixed Relay	Biathlon World Cup	Simon / Jacquelin
4		18 February 2021	Pokljuka	Single Mixed Relay	World Championships	Guigonnat / Simon
5	2021–22	5 December 2021	Östersund	Relay	Biathlon World Cup	Bescond / Chevalier / Simon / Braisaz
6		14 January 2022	Ruhpolding	Relay	Biathlon World Cup	Chevalier / C.Chevalier / Braisaz / Simon
7	2022–23	11 December 2022	Hochfilzen	Relay	Biathlon World Cup	Jeanmonnot / Chevalier / C.Chevalier / Simon
8		8 January 2023	Pokljuka	Mixed Relay	Biathlon World Cup	Claude / Fillon Maillet / Chevalier / Simon
9		22 January 2023	Antholz-Anterselva	Relay	Biathlon World Cup	Jeanmonnot / Chevalier / C.Chevalier / Simon
10	2023–24	7 January 2024	Oberhof	Relay	Biathlon World Cup	Jeanmonnot / Braisaz / Chauveau / Simon
11		10 January 2024	Ruhpolding	Relay	Biathlon World Cup	Jeanmonnot / Richard / Chauveau / Simon
12		7 February 2024	Nové Město	Mixed Relay	World Championships	Perrot / Fillon Maillet / Braisaz / Simon
13		17 February 2024	Nové Město	Relay	World Championships	Jeanmonnot / Chauveau / Braisaz / Simon
14		3 March 2024	Oslo Holmenkollen	Mixed Relay	Biathlon World Cup	Simon / Chauveau / Claude / Fillon Maillet

*Results are from IBU races which include the Biathlon World Cup, Biathlon World Championships and the Winter Olympic Games.

External links

• Julia Simon at IBU
• Julia Simon at Olympics.com
• Julia Simon at Olympedia
• Julia Simon at the French Olympic and Sports Committee (archived) (in French)
• Julia Simon at Team France (in French)