The French scrum medium will mutate, like Michael Hooper, to rugby 7 with a view to the Games. The double MVP of the NBA is scored for the Olympic qualification. Mbappé moderates his enthusiasm, in a clear contrast to Djokovic.

The Argentinian judo coach and the Korean fencing coach were recognized for their careers, at a ceremony attended by Thomas Bach, president of the IOC. “Both are outstanding ambassadors for Olympism and Olympic values, and both are worthy winners of this award,” said the German leader.