Simon Fourcade

{{Short description|French biathlete (born 1984)}}

{{Infobox biathlete

|name= Simon Fourcade

| image =S Fourcade 16 sept 2010.jpg

| fullname = Simon Fourcade

| nickname =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1984|4|25|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Perpignan, France

| height = {{Height|m=1.73}}

| olympicteams = 3 (2006, 2010, 2014)

| olympicmedals = 0

| olympicgolds =

| worldsteams = 12 (2006-2019)

| worldsmedals = 5

| worldsgolds = 1

| wcseasons = 15 (2003/04–2018/19)

| wcraces =

| wcraceswithrelays =

| wcwins = 0

| wcrelayswins = 8

| wcpodiums =

| wcrelayspodiums =

| wcoveralls =

| wctitles = 1:
1 Individual (2011/12)

|medaltemplates={{MedalSport|Men's biathlon}}

{{MedalCountry | {{FRA}} }}

{{MedalCompetition|World Championships}}

{{MedalGold| 2009 Pyeongchang | Mixed relay}}

{{MedalSilver| 2012 Ruhpolding | 4 × 7.5 km relay}}

{{MedalSilver| 2012 Ruhpolding | 20 km individual}}

{{MedalSilver| 2013 Nové Město | 4 × 7.5 km relay}}

{{MedalBronze|2015 Kontiolahti|4 × 7.5 km relay}}

{{MedalCompetition|Junior World Championships}}

{{Medal|Gold|2004 Haute Maurienne|10 km sprint}}

{{Medal|Gold|2004 Haute Maurienne|12.5 km pursuit}}

{{Medal|Gold|2005 Kontiolahti|12.5 km pursuit}}

{{Medal|Silver|2004 Haute Maurienne|15 km individual}}

{{Medal|Silver|2005 Kontiolahti|10 km sprint}}

{{Medal|Silver|2005 Kontiolahti|4 × 7.5 km relay}}

{{MedalCompetition|Youth World Championships}}

{{Medal|Gold|2003 Kościelisko|12.5 km individual}}

{{Medal|Silver|2002 Ridnaun|7.5 km sprint}}

}}

Simon Fourcade (born 25 April 1984) is a French former biathlete and non-commissioned officer.[https://archive.today/20120801065215/http://www.efms.fr/spip.php?page=Fiche&id_donnee=88 Fourcade, Simon], Équipe de France Militaire de Ski 2011. He won a gold medal in the individual at the 2003 Biathlon Junior World Championships. Although he never took a solo World Cup race win, he took eight World Cup wins as a member of relay teams - six in men's relays and two in mixed relays. He retired from competition in March 2019.{{cite web |url=https://www.biathlonworld.com/news/detail/record-fifteenth-world-cup-victory-johannes-thingnes-boe-wins-oslo-pursuit |title=Record Fifteenth World Cup Victory: Johannes Thingnes Boe Wins Oslo Pursuit |author= |date=23 March 2019 |website=International Biathlon Union|access-date=15 May 2019}}

He is the older brother of fellow biathlete Martin Fourcade.