“I still have the same excitement”: Eventing legend Nicolas Touzaint is ready to battle at the World Championships
L'Équipe·about 2 months ago·57 views
At 46, veteran French eventing legend Nicolas Touzaint is fully prepared to compete as the oldest member of his national team at the upcoming World Championships in Aachen, Germany. Running from August 13 to 16, the prestigious international competition will feature the experienced rider bringing his trademark enthusiasm to the global stage.
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