With the closing ceremony, the curtain falls on the Olympic Games Paris 2024A spectacle that enchanted not only for the extraordinary sporting feats that gave us indelible emotions.
Those of Paris 2024, in fact, were undoubtedly also the Olympic Games of Love.
From the kiss between Olympic gold medalist judoka Alice Bellandi and her girlfriend Jasmine, to the embrace of the Swede Duplantis to his girlfriend after the new world record in high jump, to the marriage proposals that sealed the competitions of various athletes, the Olympic Games they made my heart beat. And the champions, in addition to their physical strength, showed their feelings.
The romantic embrace between Duplantis and his Désiré
He jumped the highest of all time and then joined his girlfriend Desirè in the stands to share with her the new world record in the pole vault: 6.25 meters. The Swede Armand Duplantis He was the protagonist of one of the most romantic scenes seen at the Olympic Games and among the most viral on social networks.
After the bronze medal, the marriage proposal
Surprise post-race finish for the butterfly Alessia Maurellione of the extraordinary Italian rhythmic athletes who won bronze in the team event.
After the joy of the medal the ring arrivedthe engagement and the marriage proposal of her fiancé – Massimo Bertelloni – kneeling in front of her. Alessia's first reaction: “Are you crazy?” then the hug and the tearful yes.
Finot: European primacy and the declaration
Emotion and tears also for the Frenchwoman Alice Finot. Fourth yearIn the 3000m steeplechase final, the 33-year-old French athlete won a European record, 8'58''67, and a fiancéeTo celebrate his personal record, he made the most romantic gesture: he reached the stand where his Spanish companion was, She knelt down before him, handing him the “Love is in Paris” pin she had entered the competition with.
Frenchwoman Alice Finot misses out on the podium in the 3000m steeplechase but proposes to her boyfriend upon arrival (X)
Champion Egonu surrenders in the embrace with Leonardo
Love triumphs in Paris 2024 also for the women's volleyball champion, Paola Egonu, fresh from winning gold in the Olympic final with her teammates. At the end of one of the matches, the hug in the “cinemascope” between tears and laughter with her boyfriend Leonardo Puliti, also a volleyball player, touches a sensitive chord.
Giving up in his arms after the tension of the race revealed the champion's sentimental side.
Maldini conquers his girlfriend with the “weapon” of love
Olympic Games and orange blossoms also in sight for Federico Nilo Maldini. With the silver medal around his neck, won in the 10-meter pistol, he asked his Carlotta to marry him. She obviously said yes.
The judoka in a romantic version
Heart for competition and love for judoka too Alice Bellandi, one of the first medals of these Olympic Games.
When confirmation of victory comes, theThe blue athlete, excited after the encounter that took her to the roof of the world, runs to her girlfriend Jasmine and his embrace is everything to her.
Alice Bellandi wins gold and kisses her partner live on TV (Rai)
