Karl Tabouret (born 3 May 2003) is a French Paralympic cross-country skier and biathlete.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 3 May 2003 |
| Sport | |
| Country |  France |
| Sport | Paralympic Nordic skiing (Paralympic cross-country skiing and Paralympic biathlon) |
| LW3 | |
Medal record | |
Career
editTabouret competed at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2025 and won a gold medal in the classic sprint with a time of 3:46.86.[1][2] This marked the first time that para cross-country athletes raced in the same stadium and on the same day as their able-bodied counterparts.[3]
In February 2026, he was selected to represent France at the 2026 Winter Paralympics.[4] He won a gold medal in the 10 kilometre classical standing event with a time of 27:10.7.[5]
References
edit- ↑ "Karl Tabouret champion du monde en para-ski de fond, Benjamin Daviet en bronze". L'Équipe (in French). 5 March 2025. Retrieved 25 February 2026.
- ↑ Burgaud, Florian (5 March 2025). "Karl Tabouret, new world champion in the classic sprint: "I never really thought I was going to come first!"". Nordic Magazine. Retrieved 25 February 2026.
- ↑ "Para Cross-Country stars shine in historic inclusive event in Trondheim". fis-ski.com. 6 March 2025. Retrieved 25 February 2026.
- ↑ "Arthur Bauchet, Cécile Hernandez, Maxime Montaggioni... la liste complète des athlètes français sélectionnés pour les Jeux Paralympiques 2026". L'Équipe (in French). 13 February 2026. Retrieved 25 February 2026.
- ↑ Hernandez, Anthony (11 March 2026). "Karl Tabouret remporte la médaille d'or du 10 km en style classique aux Jeux paralympiques 2026". Le Monde (in French). Retrieved 11 March 2026.
External links
edit- Karl Tabouret at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation (para cross-country)
- Karl Tabouret at Équipe de France (in French)
- Karl Tabouret at France Paralympique (in French)
- Karl Tabouret on Instagram
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