The story began here, on the banks of the beautiful green Danube... August 2019. Léon Marchand, 17, won the bronze medal in the 400m medley at the Junior World Championships in Budapest (Hungary).
The teenager from Toulouse sees his first planetary metal shine, accompanied by a French record.
And sparkle a myriad of existential questions he had never asked himself.
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