Léon Marchand et Simone Biles, visages des Jeux Olympiques de Paris 2024

Unless another athlete performs a monumental feat by the end of the week, Léon Marchand will remain THE face of these Olympic Games.

The new superstar of world sport, he had the chance to meet the GOAT of gymnastics Simone Biles, which resulted in a lunar photo.

At 35 years old today, there is no doubt that Teddy Riner is nearing the end of his career.

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And when he decides to hang up his kimono, France will lose one of the greatest champions in its history.

With 11 world titles, 5 Olympic titles and above all legendary unbeaten streaks, the native of Pointe-à-Pitre has marched on his discipline for many years.

Fortunately for us fans, a young superstar could take over and impose unchallenged domination on his sport.

Léon Marchand is only 22 years old, but his 4 gold medals won during these Paris Games already place him in the Pantheon of athletes.

He is also humble, intelligent, he has everything to please the public.

The viral photo of Leon Marchand and the legend Simone Biles

As proof of his new fame, he is in demand by absolutely every channel on the planet and is invited to all the major events in the capital.

For example, he just took a viral photo with the greatest gymnast of all time, Simone Biles.

The height difference between the two must have amused Internet users.

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Compared to other swimmers, Léon Marchand is far from being huge at 1m87… But next to the little Simone Biles, 1m42, he seems like a giant.

What brings them together, however, is their talent and their love for Olympic gold. Between them, they have 7 at these Games, proof of XXL domination.

Faced with this photo, some also expect a meeting with the basketball players.

As Simone Biles nears retirement, Leon Marchand is just beginning his career at the highest level.

This photo represents the past, the present, and most importantly, the future of the Olympic Games.