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BAKURIANI 2025
ARTHUR
BALLON
FRANCE
ARTHUR
BALLON
FRANCE
INTERVIEW
What are your passions and hobbies?
My passions are gymnastics and Formula one. I love sport mechanic and speed. Otherwise I like spend time with my family and my friends.
What is your secret superpower (or one you would like to have)?
If I can have a secret superpower I would like to fly. It would be easier for gymnastics ahah.
What is your favourite dish from your country?
In France we are famous for cheese and I love it.

Who is the most inspiring athlete for you?
I would say Raphael Nadal because he never gives up, he have a mental like nobody and a training endurance incredible.

The words I live by are…
I like this motivational quote : If you never take risk you will never win.
What motivated you to apply for the EYOA programme?
I apply to the EYOA program because first of all to meet new people of different countries and share experience of each other. Learn and educate the Olympics values which are so important for me.
What are your goals as an EYOA?
Share my experience as an athlete and especially learn from other athletes and EYOA. Educate to athletes the Olympics value and how much are they important in competition.
What would be your dream job in the future?
My dream job would be physical coach for a famous athlete like and formula one driver.
What are your expectations from being an EYOA?
To have a super relationship between EYOA. Everybody works as one and helping each other. To learn from other people.
What does Olympism mean to you?
Olympism mean to me the most successful competition and achievement in my life. The best of the best of the world. Any achievements are above of that.
Which Olympic Values is the most important for you and why?
For me is friendship because we must respect your concurrent you must be fair-play and you do so many competition that your concurrent become friends and you can see that only in sport.
INTERVIEW
What are your passions and hobbies?
My passions are gymnastics and Formula one. I love sport mechanic and speed. Otherwise I like spend time with my family and my friends.
What is your secret superpower (or one you would like to have)?
If I can have a secret superpower I would like to fly. It would be easier for gymnastics ahah.
What is your favourite dish from your country?
In France we are famous for cheese and I love it.
Who is the most inspiring athlete for you?
I would say Raphael Nadal because he never give up, he have a mental like nobody and a training endurance incredible.
The words I live by are…
I like this motivational quote : If you never take risk you will never win.
What motivated you to apply for the EYOA programme?
I apply to the EYOA program because first of all to meet new people of different countries and share experience of each other. Learn and educate the Olympics values which are so important for me.
What are your goals as an EYOA?
Share my experience as an athlete and especially learn from other athletes and EYOA. Educate to athletes the Olympics value and how much are they important in competition.
What would be your dream job in the future?
My dream job would be physical coach for a famous athlete like and formula one driver.
What are your expectations from being an EYOA?
To have a super relationship between EYOA. Everybody works as one and helping each other. To learn from other people.
What does Olympism mean to you?
Olympism mean to me the most successful competition and achievement in my life. The best of the best of the world. Any achievements are above of that.
Which Olympic Values is the most important for you and why?
For me is friendship because we must respect your concurrent you must be fair-play and you do so many competition that your concurrent become friends and you can see that only in sport.