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Saturday, November 23, 2024

Marchand and Riner Aim for Olympic Glory

Published: 2024-08-03

As the Paris 2024 Olympics unfold, French athletes Léon Marchand and Teddy Riner are on the brink of making history.

Both competitors have the chance to join biathlete Martin Fourcade as the most decorated French Olympians, each holding four gold medals.

Marchand, a swimming prodigy, aims to secure his fifth gold in the remaining relay events, while Riner seeks victory in the judo team event.

The excitement builds as they compete against a backdrop of thrilling Olympic events, including cycling, athletics, and boxing.

With the games running until August 11, the atmosphere is electric, and fans are eager to see if these athletes can etch their names in Olympic history.