Paris Olympics 2024: Gabriel Attal “believes” in France in the top 5 in the medal table

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2024-07-27 20:54:01

“The goal is top 5, we believe in it! » Gabriel Attal did not leave. According to the outgoing Prime Minister, the French delegation has the means to finish in the five countries with the most advantage in the Olympic medal table. The politician is happy with the Olympic title won on Saturday by the seven rugby teams of France against Fiji (28-7), in the evening of a day marked “already by three goals” by France ( Luka Mkheidze in silver and Shirine Boukli). in gold in judo).

“We beat the two reigning Olympic champions in a match that is unique,” the head of state exclaimed to reporters after attending the tournament at the Club France, in the grand Halle de la Villette in Paris. Blue white red flag painted on his lips, beer in hand and eyes glued to the giant screen, Gabriel Attal went to the rugby sevens final among supporters. After the victory, he climbed the barrier that separated the area reserved for certified participants from the public for a public bath, immediately surrounded by several dozen supporters for selfie moments in a warm atmosphere.

“In these current affairs, there is the event of the century”

Earlier, Gabriel Attal had wandered for a few minutes in the area reserved for professionals, talking with the executives of many sports organizations and representatives of the French Anti-Doping Agency (AFLD).

Inside The team, this Saturday, July 27, he emphasized on the “intangible heritage” of the Olympic Games. “I believe in this idea of ​​the 2024 generation which has grown while waiting for the arrival of the Games,” he explained, hoping for “a legacy in the unity of the country behind the athletes and in practice”. to add: I go to France-Hungary women’s handball, I want to support women’s sport in this first trip. Then, I would like to see Léon Marchand, I will go to horse riding events, judo and follow a city sport in Concorde ».

Asked by the Party about the specific political situation, Attal explained: “My resignation has been accepted, this means that the current affairs are under control and the government is not introducing new reforms. In the present cases, there is an event of the century. It is an important position but we are fully in control of its operation, with the same requirements as a full government would. »

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