Published on 26/12/2024 09:58
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2024 Olympic Games: the team’s list of “champions of champions”
The sports daily L'Équipe crowned Léon Marchand “Champion of Champions” of the year. He is not the only one to be rewarded.
They broke records, collected titles, moved millions of spectators at the Olympic Games. Here they are now crowned champions of French champions by the newspaper L'Équipe. Léon Marchand wins the prize for men. The prodigy distinguished himself all summer in the Olympic swimming pool. Result: five medals, four of which are gold. He is ahead of big names including judoka Teddy Riner and rugby player Antoine Dupont.
She also made history: triathlete Cassandre Beaugrand won the prize in the women's category. Swimming, cycling, running: it shines everywhere. On the para-athlete side, Marie Patouillet comes out on top. She is the first French para-cyclist in history to obtain a gold medal. She keeps in mind the memory of a jubilant audience.
Watch the full report in the video above
