Italian Olympian Loses Wedding Ring During Paris Opening Ceremony

Tamberi's ring slipped off while waving the Italian flag on the Seine River, prompting a heartfelt apology to his wife.

Gianmarco Tamberi lost his wedding ring during the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics
The Italian high jumper was serving as a flag bearer when the ring slipped off his finger.
Tamberi offered a poetic apology on Instagram, suggesting the ring will remain in the 'City of Love.'
He proposed throwing his wife's ring into the Seine as well, to symbolize eternal togetherness.
Tamberi hopes the incident brings good luck for his upcoming high jump competition.