The Parade of Champions celebrates this Saturday, September 14, the French medalists of the Olympic and Paralympic Games.
On TF1, Antoine Dupont, gold medalist in Rugby 7s, enjoys “a unique opportunity to relive” the magic of the games with the public.
The French celebrate their Olympic and Paralympic athletes this Saturday, September 14, during the “Parade of Champions” on the Champs-Élysées. The opportunity for Antoine Dupont, gold medalist in Rugby 7s, to recall his performance on TF1. “As soon as we see past images, it brings back incredible memories. An Olympic medal, we can dream of it, but we don’t realize the feeling it gives,” says the Olympic champion, who is delighted with this “unique opportunity to relive this with the public”.
The Olympic champion rugby player admits that he had doubts before the July Olympics. “It is true that there were journalists, experts, [qui disaient] that it was pointless, that I wasn’t going to be any good” et “I was the first to be calm, before my first tournament with the 7, and I was watching the Six Nations on my sofa”. More “History speaks for me” SO “zero regrets and it justified my choices of the last few months”says the champion.