Biathlon
Eric Perrot
- All-around
- Nationality
- France
- Hometown
- Peisey-Vallandry, France
- Born
- 29 June 2001
- Turned pro
- 2020
- Primary discipline
- All-around
About Eric Perrot
French biathlete (Peisey Vallandry) born in Bourg-Saint-Maurice, and son of two former biathletes: Frenchman Franck Perrot and Norwegian Tone Marit Oftedal. Made his World Cup debut in the 2020-21 season and broke through with individual gold at the 2025 World Championships in Lenzerheide, then swept the 2025-26 Overall World Cup title along with the Individual, Pursuit, and Mass Start discipline crystal globes. A three-time Olympic medalist at the 2026 Milano-Cortina Games (gold in the men's and mixed relays, silver in the 20km individual).
Birthdate sources conflict by one day: Wikipedia/IBU list 29 June 2001, while Salomon's own athlete page lists 28 June 2001; the Wikipedia/IBU date is used here as the more widely corroborated figure.
Sponsors: Salomon (skis, boots) - per Salomon's own official athlete page (with Salomon since 2015).
Setup
2 items
Skis
Salomon Cross-country
Confirmed via Salomon's own official athlete page ('With Salomon since 2015'); exact ski model not listed on his profile page. Reusing existing DB Salomon cross-country race ski family entry.
Salomon's race-stock cross-country ski line (brand-level; exact model not specified by federation)
Boots
Salomon Cross-country
Confirmed via Salomon's own official athlete page ('With Salomon since 2015'); exact boot model not listed on his profile page. Reusing existing DB Salomon cross-country race boot family entry.
Salomon's race-stock cross-country boot line (brand-level; exact model not specified by federation)
Setup verified 14 July 2026