video tribute for gymnast Benoît Caranobe

Past Olympic gymnast for France, Frederick Nicolas, now with Cirque du Soleil, linked to an excellent edit.

This is my tribute to Benoît Caranobe, 2008 Bronze Medalist in the Men’s Individual All-Around at the Beijing Olympic Games. Exactly one year ago from the post of this video, Benoît became the first Frenchman in 88 years to stand on the olympic podium for this sport. I made this video to commemorate his achievement in the Men’s All-Around, as well as to thank him for his inspiration.
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C’est mon hommage à Benoît Caranobe, la personne qui a gagné la médaille de bronze au JO Pékin 2008. Il y a exactement un an de la date que j’ai téléchargé ce clip sur YouTube, Benoît est devenu le premier homme français sur le podium du concours général depuis 88 ans. J’ai fait le montage de ce clip pour rendre hommage à son succès au concours général et pour le remercier de son inspiration ! …

Song : “Beautiful is Gone” by The Ruse

Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube.

It strikes me that there are tens of thousands of these videos for female gymnasts. But very few for the men.

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