Paris 2024 Olympic Games: Charles Coste, the centenarian who will carry the Olympic flame. "It will be unforgettable and I am very proud of it.
Now I have to prepare myself physically,” he confided in an interview with AFP. Offering the oldest French Olympic champion this opportunity for an event of such magnitude is a magnificent way of saluting the history of French sport. Born in 1924, medalist at 24, bearer of the flame in 2024, we can say that the life of Charles coste is closely linked to the number 24.