Leon Marchand said his gold medal swim is yet to sink in, saying it was special sharing it with a home crowd
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00:00I think it's going to take some time. I'm an Olympic champion and it's not easy to achieve all that.
00:07It's been more than an hour.
00:09I already achieved a lot when I was on the podium and I was able to share that moment with all the people who encouraged me.
00:15I had all my friends in the stands. There was a certain proximity that was really nice.
00:19I'm going to do it slowly.
00:30Everyone was screaming on the phone. It was kind of funny. I was very grateful for that phone call.