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Alice Finot Sets European Record, Proposes to Boyfriend at Paris Olympics

The French steeplechase runner celebrated her fourth-place finish and record-breaking time with a heartfelt proposal.

  • Finot finished the 3,000-meter steeplechase in 8:58.67, setting a new European record.
  • She proposed to her longtime boyfriend, Bruno Martinez Bargiela, with an Olympic pin instead of a ring.
  • The couple has been together for nine years, a significant number for Finot.
  • This year’s Olympics have seen multiple athlete proposals, adding a romantic element to the games.
  • Finot's proposal video went viral, capturing global attention.
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