'I Am Not Sure What Will Happen in a Race' – Former Biathlon Champion Emilien Jacquelin Set to Make His Pro Cycling Debut
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A biathlon Olympic champion, Emilien Jacquelin takes part this Sunday, August 16, 2026 in the Polynormande, in the English Channel, his first experience in a professional peloton.
The French biathlete will be at the start of the PolyNormande with the Decathlon CMA-CGM team this Sunday.
Olympic biathlon champion Emilien Jacquelin will make his professional cycling debut on Sunday at La Polynormande in France. But the 31-year-old Frenchman admits he doesn't yet know how he'll fare in the first professional peloton.
Biathlete Émilien Jacquelin will compete in his first professional cycling race on the occasion of the PolyNormande on Sunday, August 16. Discover the collective Decathlon CMA CGM that will accompany him.
During a press briefing held this Saturday in the English Channel, on the eve of the Polynormande, his first professional cycling race with the Decathlon-CMA CGM team, Émilien Jacquelin kept the blur on a possible return to the biathlon this winter. The French team had said it was ready to leave him some air.
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