On April 4, Alexis Jandard stole the show from Emmanuel Macron. Present for the inauguration of the Saint-Denis Olympic aquatic center, Alexis Jandard, fell before the eyes of the President of the Republic... before the eyes of the whole of France. On social networks, this moment went viral. The diver subsequently filmed a humorous video to explain the reasons for his failure.
Present on the BFMTV set this Monday, 100 days before the start of the Games, Emmanuel Macron was able to speak for the first time with the swimmer.
“I felt bad for your buttocks and your lower back, if I may say so,” replied the head of state. I didn't see it (the fall) live, I saw it afterwards. I must say that the reaction you had was absolutely great, to take it with humor and above all to immediately restart the machine by saying, now, I know how to remove the insult, I am going to go and get the medal. "
, did he declare.