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Meet Matthieu Travers, one of the 11,000 torchbearers for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games

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Meet Matthieu Travers, one of the 11,000 torchbearers for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games

Meet Matthieu Travers, one of the 11,000 torchbearers for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games

On 26 July 2024, the Olympic flame will arrive on the banks of the River Seine, for the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.


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