French diver slips and falls during Olympic inauguration ceremony

This is the moment French diver Alexis Jandard slipped during the inauguration of an Olympic aquatics centre in Paris. The ceremony was attended my French President Emmanuel Macron. The 26-year-old athlete later took to social media to share a picture of his back after hitting the board. Subscribe to The Telegraph with our special offer: just £1 for 3 months. Start your free trial now: Get the latest headlines: and are websites of The Telegraph, the UK’s best-selling quality daily newspaper providing news and analysis on UK and world events, business, sport, lifestyle and culture. #sports #diving #france