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Best moments of the Olympic Torch Relay
Marriage proposal in Loire Atlantique
A torchbearer proposes to his girlfriend during his relay on stage 25 between Loire and Atlantique.
Sébastien Salom-Gomis / Paris 2024
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Roger Lebranchu, 101, carries the torch in Mont-Saint-Michel
Roger Lebranchu, France's oldest living olymipian, lights the cauldron at Mont-Saint-Michel on stage 21.
Thomas Boivin / Paris 2024
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The Olympic flame in the hemicycle of the Council of Europe
The Olympic flame in the hemicycle of the Council of Europe in Strasbourg, on stage 41.
Guillaume Ruchaud / Paris 2024
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Mélanie Volle, 102, in Loire
Mélanie Volle, 102 years old and resistant, carries the torch in Loire on stage 38.
Cédric Bufkens / Paris 2024
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Two torchbearers kiss
Two torchbearers kiss during their relay, on stage 12 in Pyrénées-Atlantiques.
Nathan Lainé / Paris 2024
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Albert Corrieri, 102, in Marseille
Albert Corrieri, 102-year-old resistant, carries the torch in Marseille on stage 1.
Clement Mahoudeau / Paris 2024
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