Paris 2024 Olympic Games: Charles Coste, the oldest Olympic champion, celebrated his 100th birthday in Bois-Colombes. The former medalist, who won gold in the team cycling pursuit in 1948, was honored by the world of Olympics and sport this week.

Born on February 8, 1924, he knew the symbol represented by his centenary, the year of the Games. “I will do everything to get there,” he promised a few months ago. Promise kept.