Freshly retired high profile athlete who wants to catch up lost time by traveling all around the world !

6 feet 8 (202 cm) tall, lanky, curious and talkative frenchman.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

Eager to discover and learn new cultures and mores, new landscapes. :)

Interests

• animals
• cats
• dogs
• writing
• books
• photography
• drinking games
• anime
• movies
• video games
• board games
• socializing
• music
• hiking
• sports
• swimming
• study
• sightseeing
• food
• museums
• talking
• meeting new people
• discovering new places

Music, Movies, and Books

All kind of music !

Favorite Movies : Good Will Hunting, Star Wars, Matrix, Casablanca, Kill Bill Vol. 1 and so on ...

Favorite Books : Asimov's Foundation series, Philippe Djian's 37°2 le Matin, Hunters of the Red Moon (Marion Zimmer Bradley), Gabriel Garcia Marquez's Cien años de soledad.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Being an olympic champion.

Teach, Learn, Share

I would love to learn a little Russian, Mandarin or Japanese.

What I Can Share with Hosts

I can teach some french or english with pleasure, and share my experience of traveling around the globe during the past years.
I would also be pleased to talk about my life as an athlete, and share some tips about sports in general !

Countries I’ve Visited

Andorra, Belgium, Brazil, China, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Dominican Republic, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Monaco, Netherlands, Portugal, Qatar, San Marino, Serbia, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

France, United States