“No time to give up”: the marathon days of sprinter Gilles Afoumba, on the way to Paris 2024

2023-10-22 09:35:42

It’s a little after 8 p.m. this Monday in October. Autumn has, in recent days, suddenly made its return to the Paris region. Hats are out again, tights and sweatshirts too. Fortunately for the athletes of the Stade Français club, evening training, which is coming to an end, takes place on the indoor track of the Jules-Ladoumègue stadium, at Porte de Pantin (19th century), in the north of Paris.