Le Figaro. This third place, is it a consolation or a regret?
Caroline Drouin:
A consolation I think.
It's really the minimum we had to achieve because there was a lot of disappointment and frustration after the semi-final lost by nothing against New Zealand (
25-24
).
So, yes, this third place tastes like that, but if it will never erase the disappointment.
But we said to ourselves that we had strength of character and that we had to finish the competition well.
To bring home at least that bronze medal….
Does your missed decisive penalty in the final seconds still haunt you?
Ah… (
smile knowing
) I rocked but I did not forget.
I don't think I'll ever be able to forget it.
Whatever happens is part of me, part of my career.
But it will help me to build myself because I never want to relive a moment like this.
It will always be a painful memory, but today I can talk about it.
It must.
For…
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