Ciryl Gane goes to be an Olympic torchbearer.
The 2024 Olympic Video games happen this summer season in Paris, and as per custom, the Olympic flame will go on a relay by the nation of the host nation within the lead-up to the opening ceremony. Because the UFC’s prime French fighter, Gane has been chosen to function one of many honorary torchbearers for the relay, “Bon Gamin” revealed on his Instagram on Saturday.
“Proud to hold the flame
“Hoping to see MMA as an Olympic occasion at some point
“Meet on June 4 at La Roche-sur-Yon”
The 2024 Olympic Torch Relay started on Thursday, Might 9, in Marseille and can spend the following 11 weeks touring by France till the beginning of the Olympic Video games on July 26. Almost 10,000 athletes, volunteers, and different luminaries will function torchbearers this yr, with each person carrying the Olympic flame an average of 200 meters. Gane will function a torch bearer in the course of the twenty fourth stage of the relay because the flame strikes from the Deux-Sèvres area to Les Sables-d’Olonne.
Gane is a former interim UFC heavyweight champion and has twice headlined UFC occasions in Paris, together with his most up-to-date battle, a TKO win over Serghei Spivac this previous September.
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