24/04/2025
KÉVIN VAUQUELIN - The HUY wall climber 🧗♂️
Violent. Acid in the legs, pain in the head. He challenges her, breaks her.
In recent weeks, she'd sometimes scared him. Not now, not this time. I had tears at the finish," 𝙝𝙚 𝙧𝙚𝙘𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙩𝙨 𝙞𝙣 𝙡𝙤𝙤𝙥𝙨. 𝙄𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙡𝙖𝙨𝙩 𝙛𝙚𝙬 𝙧𝙖𝙘𝙚𝙨, 𝙄'𝙫𝙚 𝙝𝙖𝙙 𝙨𝙤𝙢𝙚 𝙙𝙞𝙛𝙛𝙞𝙘𝙪𝙡𝙩 𝙢𝙤𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙨, 𝙚𝙨𝙥𝙚𝙘𝙞𝙖𝙡𝙡𝙮 𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙬𝙚𝙚𝙠𝙚𝙣𝙙 𝙖𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝘼𝙢𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙡 𝙂𝙤𝙡𝙙 𝙍𝙖𝙘𝙚 (𝙘𝙧𝙖𝙨𝙝 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙧𝙚𝙩𝙞𝙧𝙚𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩, 𝙚𝙙𝙞𝙩𝙤𝙧'𝙨 𝙣𝙤𝙩𝙚). 𝙄 𝙟𝙪𝙨𝙩 𝙘𝙤𝙪𝙡𝙙𝙣'𝙩 𝙛𝙞𝙣𝙙 𝙢𝙮 𝙡𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙡". He's where everyone expects him to be. Right up there with the best. Where his stage win in the Tour de France 2024 had already propelled him. But this status has had to be digested. Accept the rules. Kevin Vauquelin has made this journey with the team. On Tuesday evening, Yvon Ledanois, his sporting director, came to his room. He found the right words. "𝘼𝙨 𝙄 𝙨𝙖𝙞𝙙 𝙩𝙤 𝙆𝙚́𝙫𝙞𝙣 𝙑𝙖𝙪𝙦𝙪𝙚𝙡𝙞𝙣 𝙖𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙩𝙞𝙢𝙚 𝙤𝙛 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙢𝙖𝙨𝙨𝙖𝙜𝙚, 𝙞𝙩'𝙨 𝙜𝙚𝙩𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙢𝙤𝙧𝙚 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙢𝙤𝙧𝙚 𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙥𝙡𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙙 𝙩𝙤 𝙜𝙚𝙩 𝙖 𝙧𝙚𝙨𝙪𝙡𝙩 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙛𝙚𝙨𝙨𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙖𝙡𝙨," 𝙨𝙖𝙮𝙨 𝙔𝙫𝙤𝙣. 𝙒𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙝𝙚 𝙙𝙞𝙙 𝙡𝙖𝙨𝙩 𝙮𝙚𝙖𝙧 𝙬𝙖𝙨 𝙨𝙪𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙗, 𝙗𝙪𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙝𝙖𝙧𝙙𝙚𝙨𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙬𝙝𝙚𝙣 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙘𝙝 𝙨𝙪𝙘𝙝 𝙖 𝙝𝙞𝙜𝙝 𝙡𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙡 𝙞𝙨 𝙩𝙤 𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙛𝙞𝙧𝙢 𝙞𝙩. 𝙃𝙚 𝙢𝙖𝙣𝙖𝙜𝙚𝙙 𝙩𝙤 𝙙𝙤 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙮𝙚𝙖𝙧. 𝙏𝙤 𝙙𝙤 𝙨𝙤 𝙞𝙨 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙢𝙖𝙧𝙠 𝙤𝙛 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙜𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙨𝙩, 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙘𝙝𝙖𝙢𝙥𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨. 𝙄𝙩'𝙨 𝙖 𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙩𝙪𝙨 𝙩𝙤 𝙬𝙝𝙞𝙘𝙝 𝙝𝙚 𝙖𝙨𝙥𝙞𝙧𝙚𝙨, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙚 𝙬𝙚 𝙖𝙧𝙚. 𝙃𝙚 𝙝𝙖𝙨 𝙨𝙪𝙘𝙘𝙚𝙚𝙙𝙚𝙙 𝙞𝙣 𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙛𝙞𝙧𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙩𝙪𝙨, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙣𝙤𝙬 𝙬𝙚 𝙝𝙖𝙫𝙚 𝙩𝙤 𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙪𝙚 𝙖𝙡𝙤𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙥𝙖𝙩𝙝".
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