The Olympic hit of the summer.
Originally selected as a simple replacement for the French épée team, Romain Cannone took advantage of a favorable combination of circumstances - the ousting of Daniel Jerent due to a problem surrounding a positive doping control - to discover his first Games and create a surprise by becoming Olympic champion, he who had never won a major international individual competition before.
A little over two months later, in the wake of an already winning comeback during a competition at Livry-Gargan, the swordsman confided in Le Figaro, with a smile and humility.
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Romain, a little over two months after Tokyo, how does the Olympic epee champion feel?
Romain Cannone:
I have a very simple answer: everything is going very well (smile).
I won my recovery competition at Livry-Gargan, which is very positive after a very intense recovery with many requests.
At the same time, my return to the Skema Businees
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