(FILES) Silver medallist France's Florent Manaudou pose with his medal on the podium the final of the men's 50m freestyle swimming event during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre in Tokyo on August 1, 2021. Florent Manaudou will be the first torchbearer when the Olympic Flame reaches the French soil in Marseille on 8 May, French President of the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics Organising Committee (Cojo) Tony Estanguet said on April 26, 2024. (Photo by Attila KISBENEDEK / AFP) (Photo by ATTILA KISBENEDEK/AFP via Getty Images)