Martin Fourcade

French biathlete
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Martin Fourcade

Summary

Martin Fourcade is a human[1]. His place of birth was Céret[2]. He was born on September 14, 1988[3]. He worked as a biathlete[4], cross-country skier[5], and military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (309 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Martin Fourcade's place of birth was Céret[2].
  • Martin Fourcade was born on September 14, 1988[3].
  • Martin Fourcade held citizenship in France[8].
  • Martin Fourcade worked as a biathlete[4].
  • Martin Fourcade worked as a cross-country skier[5].
  • Martin Fourcade worked as a military personnel[6].
  • Martin Fourcade's field of work was biathlon[9].
  • Martin Fourcade held the position of member of the International Olympic Committee[10].
  • Martin Fourcade received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[11].
  • Martin Fourcade received the Holmenkollen Medal[12].
  • Martin Fourcade received the Knight of the National Order of Merit[13].
  • Martin Fourcade received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[14].
  • Martin Fourcade was a member of SC Nordic 66[15].
  • Martin Fourcade is recorded as male[16].
  • Martin Fourcade's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Martin Fourcade's Commons category is recorded as Martin Fourcade[18].
  • Martin Fourcade's sport is recorded as biathlon[19].
  • Martin Fourcade's sport is recorded as cross-country skiing[20].
  • Martin Fourcade's family name is recorded as Fourcade[21].
  • Martin Fourcade's given name is recorded as Martin[22].
  • Martin Fourcade's official website is recorded as https://www.martinfourcade.fr/[23].
  • Martin Fourcade's participant in is recorded as Biathlon Junior World Championships 2007[24].
  • Martin Fourcade's participant in is recorded as Biathlon Junior World Championships 2008[25].
  • Martin Fourcade's participant in is recorded as biathlon at the 2014 Winter Olympics – men's individual[26].
  • Martin Fourcade's participant in is recorded as biathlon at the 2014 Winter Olympics – men's pursuit[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Céret[2], Martin Fourcade… he was born on September 14, 1988[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biathlete[4], cross-country skier[5], and military personnel[6]. Martin Fourcade's field of work was biathlon[9]. He held the position of member of the International Olympic Committee[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[11], a grade of an order[28], in France[29]; Holmenkollen Medal[12], an award[30], in Norway[31], founded in 1895[32]; Knight of the National Order of Merit[13], a grade of an order[33], in France[34]; and Officer of the Legion of Honour[14], a grade of an order[35], in France[36].

Why It Matters

Martin Fourcade ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (309 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Martin Fourcade born?

Martin Fourcade's place of birth was Céret[2].

What did Martin Fourcade do for work?

Martin Fourcade worked as biathlete[4], cross-country skier[5], and military personnel[6].

What awards did Martin Fourcade receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[11], Holmenkollen Medal[12], Knight of the National Order of Merit[13], and Officer of the Legion of Honour[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . olympics.com. olympics.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . biathlonresults.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . International Ski and Snowboard Federation database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . legifrance.gouv.fr. legifrance.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . legifrance.gouv.fr. legifrance.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Biathlon.com.ua. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Participant in Biathlon Junior World Championships 2007, Biathlon Junior World Championships 2008, biathlon at the 2014 Winter Olympics – men's individual +14
    Given name Martin
    Field of work biathlon
    Country for sport France
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