Valentine Derrey discusses The Olympics
Like rest of the world, France is also in the midst of an Olympic fever. Valentine Derrey, the French golfer is one of the many French who have caught the bug. In a chat about the Olympics, she discussed her favourite sports, Olympics, and the impact of
the inclusion of golf in the Games.
The first question was about her favourite Olympic events. Valentine Derrey said that she likes tennis, track and field and rugby.
A related question about her favourite Olympic players was answered with great enthusiasm. She said that in women, she likes the gymnasts best because of their expertise in their chosen sport. In men, Valentine Derrey is partial to tennis stars. Her favourite
is the Swiss star Roger Federer.
Valentine Derrey is very interested in the Olympics. She said that either China or the US will lead the medals list. When asked if she will go to London to watch the events, she replied that she will be busy playing golf in the US during that time.
Being a true Frenchwomen, Valentine Derrey said that she likes rugby. France has dominated rugby for some time and is the favourite team this year.
When asked if she plays any of her favourite Olympic sports, she said that she plays tennis. Valentine Derrey is a major tennis fan who follows the game closely, despite her busy golf schedule.
However, her favourite moment in the Olympics is not about tennis. It is about another of her favourite sports, track and field.
She said that she enjoys watching the Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt run. According to her, he makes the 100m and 200m races look very easy.
For all her love of the Olympic sports, Valentine Derrey is still not sure if she could have pursued any other game besides golf. This shows how serious she is in making a career out of her chosen sport.
Last but not in any way least, is the question about golf’s entry into the Olympics. Valentine Derrey said that this move will ensure that golf is taken seriously. The selection procedure for the golf event is very clear to her and she thinks that it is
very fair.
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