It has been 23 years since the Citéstars association was founded to help underprivileged children, mistreated or suffering from cardiac and respiratory malformations. The organization was created in 1998 by personalities from the sports and artistic world … and it is only natural that these two universes met, on Sunday November 28, 2021, at the Wagram room, located in the 17th arrondissement. from Paris.
The Citéstars association has put the small dishes in the big to celebrate its 23rd anniversary. The event took place during the gala dinner of the 2nd Gold Star Ceremony. To attend, Philippe Candeloro came accompanied by his charming long-time wife, Olivia, and had the opportunity to cut the fat with Pierre-Jean Chalençon, Tex, Antoine Coesens, Katia Tchenko, Annie Gautrat – Stone & Charden – and his son Baptiste Charden, Sloane, Sarah Abitbol, Alain Turban, Albert Kassabi – of the Forbans –, Yves Lecoq, Gérald Dahan, Michel Drucker, David Donadéi – the president of the association –, Sophie Darel, Françis Huster, Martin Lamotte, Jérôme Anthony, Antoine Coesens, Christine Kelly, Jean-Michel Maire, Fabienne Thibeault and Massimo Gargia.
The members of the Gipsy Kings were also present to set the mood. What better way to rekindle the flame, already well lit, of the love that burns between Philippe Candeloro and his wife Olivia? This story, of fire and ice, has lasted for more than 30 years. The figure skater met his sweetheart in 1991 thanks to his choreographer Natacha Dabbadie and has never left her again. He had proposed to her by camouflaging the ring in an ice rink, which Madame must have found using an ice pick, and said to each other “Yes“on September 18, 1998, after she managed to find the famous jewel. Parents of three daughters – Luna, 21, Maya, 19 and Talia, 15 – they seem to be in love like on the first day …