The short track, it's speed skating, short track: a ring along a just over 110 meters. The news might seem bland if France had not, in this discipline, a representative of talent Thibaut Fauconnet, 25, a native of Dijon.
several medals at the championships of France and Europe, Thibaut has just won his first World Cup races (in October in Montreal and Quebec City, over 1,000 meters). 
This month, two major events ahead: the European Championships Heerenveen, the Netherlands (January 14 to 16) and World University Championships in Erzurum, Turkey (26-30 January). To get acquainted with him, my usual quick questions ...
Her favorite song?
"I do not because I listen to some music. But my teammates with j'embête Music
Top Gun because we have watched it long ago and I found this movie so cheesy that it became great! So much for history! "
Another sport where he would have liked to be pro?
"I loved playing rugby, the way I played sometimes during my month of vacation. In fact, I especially love the atmosphere and team sport, I'm changing my usual sport. "Who is your hero? Someone who inspires and guides you? "I do not really model. But for my favorite hero, as I am still a big kid and I read a lot of comics ... I would say the pirate Long John Silver, one of the BD more or less
drawn of "Treasure Island". "
© photos from the facebook Thibaut with permission ... The competition was taken by Pascal Hebert - http://instant-annee.over-blog.com , http://www.facebook.com/pages/Pascal-Hebert-photography/ 134363759915408
Updated results: Thibaut was crowned European champion in all distances after winning four events: 500, 1000, 1500 and 3000 meters!
