In the eye of our photographer

Olivier Jean is our eyes in Paris, through the lens of his camera. A few times during the Games, he will present you with a selection of his best photos of competitions and Parisian life.


PHOTO OLIVIER JEAN, THE PRESS

Frenchwoman Cassandre Beaugrand collapses on the ground after winning the triathlon.

PHOTO OLIVIER JEAN, THE PRESS

French swimmer Leon Marchand (right) received a huge ovation on the podium after winning the gold medal in the 200m breaststroke.

PHOTO OLIVIER JEAN, THE PRESS

Quebecer Charles Paquet (50) in action on his bike during the men’s triathlon

PHOTO OLIVIER JEAN, THE PRESS

French swimmer Florent Manaudou spits water before the start of his race.

PHOTO OLIVIER JEAN, THE PRESS

Two triathletes in action during the race

PHOTO OLIVIER JEAN, THE PRESS

Quebecer Charles Paquet fell after exiting the water during the triathlon.

PHOTO OLIVIER JEAN, THE PRESS

Canadian swimmer Josh Liendo was pumped up at the start of his race.

PHOTO OLIVIER JEAN, THE PRESS

The start of the swimming portion of the men’s triathlon which took place in the Seine

PHOTO OLIVIER JEAN, THE PRESS

American swimmer Katie Ledecky, winner of the 1500m freestyle


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