Recently crowned world champion on the road and double bronze medalist on the track in Tokyo in 2021, the paracyclist confided in Le Figaro two years before the start of the Paralympic Games in Paris.
Marie, what does this D-2 years before the Paralympic Games in Paris represent for you?
Marie Patouillet: It makes me think that it comes super fast. Two years is nothing. When you know that the last year is used to polish the work, it means that there is only one year left to go to the coal.
Does it add pressure such a countdown?
No, but it reminds us to stay focused on the goal.
In recent months, we have heard a lot about problems around the Olympic Games, and not at all around the Paralympic Games. Does this mean that there are none?
We talk about it very little already because there is a time lag, with the Olympic Games coming before the Paralympics. For the moment, I do not know the problems that may exist. Now, it would be surprising if there weren’t, although that’s what I hope. Simply, for the moment, all eyes are on the Olympics and it will take time to…
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