Winter Olympics are less than a year away as Milano Cortina gears up to host the quadrennial festival of snow and ice-based ...

France was second in the biathlon medal table thanks to Quentin Fillon Maillet, who won five of the country's seven medals. He was poised to become the first athlete in the history of the Winter ...

The reality is they are currently only fifth in the table ... The use of different medal tables has caused uproar at past games in both the summer and winter Olympics, notably at the 2008 games ...