Paris 2024 was outraged by Jhancarlos González’s attitude after his skate event went wrong. The Colombian, angry with the public, dedicated a reprehensible gesture to them.
The Olympic Games Paris 2024 gave an unpleasant moment for everyone in the discipline of skateboarding. The Colombian Jhancarlos González could not bear the frustration and made a very ugly gesture towards the cameras and spectators on the track.
In the final qualifying round of skateboarding in Paris, where nine participants made it to the final, González was very unsuccessful in his attempts, finishing last and saying goodbye to the French capital. He had several falls and was unable to complete any of his tricks in the last attempts, so Frustration came out in the form of a snub to the camera in disagreement with their position.
After this unfortunate gesture, Jhancarlos apologized through a post on Instagram: “I want to apologize to the organization, people, children and families who saw me. It was a moment of rage.”.
The reason for anger
The Colombian skater complained about where the cameras were located, saying that they could be a danger to the skaters themselves when doing their tricks. “I warned her not to put her in front of the obstacles. They put her in the place where she was going to skate and I thought she would hit me.”González said. For that reason, when he fell to the ground in one of his attempts, he looked for the camera he had warned about and gave it the middle finger.
Jhancarlos also announced on Instagram that, after this mishap, he will be unable to skate for a while: “It won’t be the last time I don’t try, but “I don’t feel like skating right now. I just want to spend time with my mother and my dog, who I haven’t seen for a long time.”.
The Colombian has received support from his compatriots through social networks, but he is an example that even In moments of maximum pressure you have to stay calm and not lose our temper.
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