Tony Gallopin announces his retirement … and rarely mentions his ex-wife Marion Rousse

Since 2020, Marion Rousse has been making perfect love with the famous cyclist Julian Alaphilippe. Very much in love, the two cycling enthusiasts became in June 2021, the happy parents of a little boy named Nino. Commentator of the Tour de France on France Télévisions since 2017, the pretty blonde can currently analyze the performance of her darling who participates in the famous competition.
Marion Rousse must also comment on the prowess of her ex-husband, Tony Gallopin, who also participates in the Tour de France. Recently, the young woman was also singled out by viewers… who noticed that she had a hard time talking about her ex in the program “Vélo Club” that she hosts alongside Laurent Luyat. “France TV Sport, thank you for asking Marion Rousse to do her job to the end. She is paid to commentate on the races, if she does not want to talk about Tony Gallopin it is her right but that she works on other other races” could we for example read on Twitter.

This Tuesday, July 11, 2023, the two former are again in the media, in particular because Tony Gallopin has just granted an interview to the newspaper “L’Équipe”, in which he talks about his ex-wife. After their meeting in 2008, it was in 2014 that Marion Rousse and Tony Gallopin were married before unfortunately divorcing in 2019.

Tony Gallopin looks back on his breakup with Marion Rousse
Against all odds, the 35-year-old runner has just come back to their breakup by answering a question related to the impact of his private life on his sports career. “It’s hard to answer because I never talked about it openly. I have no regrets when I talk about this. There have been some very good things. Marion has been there in good times. From a very young age, we have experienced incredible things“he first conceded.

And then qualify:Now, it didn’t end in the best of ways and it’s part of the things in life, that we all live. It is always less obvious when they are exhibited in the public square. I never communicated on it, voluntarily.

Tony Gallopin who has just officially announced his intention to retire next October, admits that the year 2019 has not been easy for him: “The life of a man is one thing, the life of an athlete another. This period was complicated. And there were two fractures in the same year, falls, then the Covid. It was a difficult turning point in my career“. Fortunately, the French champion was able to bounce back and regain control of his professional life.

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