Maurice Manificat

Maurice Manificat, born on 4 April 1986, is a French cross-country skier who has competed since 2004. He has three World Cup victories, in Lahti in March 2010 and Canmore in December 2012, both in the 15 km plus 15 km double pursuit, and in Davos in December 2017 in the 15 km freestyle. At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver he finished fourth in the 4 x 10 km relay, and he won bronze medals in the relay at the 2014 Sochi Games and the 2018 PyeongChang Games. At the 2015 World Championships in Falun he won the silver medal in the 15 km freestyle, behind Johan Olsson of Sweden. The International Ski Federation record lists four Olympic medals, all bronze.