Paris 2024 Olympic Games: Nélia Barbosa stays the course so as not to “feel overwhelmed by pressure”. “There is so much agitation around Paris 2024 that I am trying to protect myself,” she admits during a video conference from an Airbnb in Pointe-à-Pitre.

Every Saturday until the Games, we invite you to meet one of our favorites for Paris 2024. The idea is to introduce you to athletes, to follow them as closely as possible in their preparation.