Sydney 2000. Brahim Asloum, boxing © Michel Deschamps/L'Équipe September 30, 2000. It is this boxer's happiness that bursts onto the front page of "L'Équipe" the day after Brahim Asloum's victory in the flyweight final. France rediscovers that boxing is not only a story of American stars and pay-per-view evenings when a 21 year old kid from Bourgoin-Jal- lieu brings it the first Olympic gold medal in boxing since 1936. Single later print. Edition 1/1. Printed on Hahnemühle FineArt Baryta Satin 300g paper. Flamant art frame. 40 x 60 cm

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