Published on 10/12/2024 9:34 p.m.
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The revelation of Boccia after the Paralympics After Aurélie Aubert’s magnificent gold medal during the Paralympic Games in Paris, Boccia has since found its audience. New fans are getting involved in this sport, week after week.
At the Paris Paralympic Games this summer, Aurélie Aubert was one of the faces that the general public discovered during her journey in the competition and her title won on September 2.
“I offer the first gold medal to France in boccia. I hope it will be more publicized and that it won’t just stop in Paris“. This is what Aurélie Aubert said after her Paralympic title, Monday September 2 during the Games. More than a month later, the gold medalist can be reassured: her adventure has been emulated. program Tout le sport went to the Moulin-lès-Metz club, where the enthusiasm for the discipline is real.
Young and old, many have taken the step of taking up boccia, after experiencing, in front of their television, the great adventure of Aurélie Aubert. “It really makes me happy that it has created vocations,” rejoiced the Paralympic champion. Before the Paris Games, she confided: “I didn’t like boccia, I was lured with little balls of chocolate.” Now its name is much better than chocolate.