French runner Alice Finot proposed to her boyfriend after the women's 3000 meters steeplechase final by offering an Olympic pin with the message, 'Love is in the air in Paris.'
The Paris Olympics have seen multiple engagement moments coinciding with sporting achievements, like France's skiff sailing partners being proposed to after winning a bronze medal.
The trend of Olympic engagements was kickstarted by Argentina, with handball player Pablo Simonet proposing to field hockey team member Maria Campoy before the opening ceremony.
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