Agence France-PresseFebruary 10, 2013 22:16
A trio of underdogs rather than title favourites has France rejoicing at the World Ski Championships, as it takes the lead in the medal table with a perfect set of gold, silver and bronze.
A shock win by Marion Rolland in the women's downhill on Sunday was the crowning achievement of this first week for the blue-white-and-red team, after Gauthier de Tessieres kicked off the medal hunt with silver in the super-G on Wednesday, followed by David Poisson's downhill bronze on Saturday.
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