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Amandine Buchard: "The Olympic medal in Tokyo took a load off me"

2021-12-23T15:07:33.341Z


Silver medalist at the last Games, the judokate confided at length to the Figaro during the Sports Stars on what this podium has changed for her. And on his desires for gold for Paris 2024.


At the Sports Stars in Tignes

Amandine, this is your first visit to the Étoiles du Sport…


Amandine Buchard:

Yes you are right. This is my first time here, and in addition I have the honor of having been chosen as godmother. I have been invited in previous years but each time it did not fit with the calendar of the International Judo Federation. I had very busy December all the time and couldn't afford to come. It is truly an extraordinary life and sport experience, despite the health context. Clarisse (Agbegnenou) and Automne (Pavia) warned me that I was going to have a blast and experience a strong moment of sharing and transmission. They hadn't lied to me (smile). It's so rare to be all together like that, between athletes from different disciplines. At INSEP, we cross paths but we are always between two training sessions or lessons.

Back to Tokyo.

Right after winning the silver medal, you said you ...

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Source: lefigaro

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