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RARE PHOTOS: French runner proposes to boyfriend after olympic race | Rare Historical Photos

Alice Finot winning moment

French runner Alice Finot participated in the women's steeplechase race at the Paris Olympic Games, finishing fourth with a time of 8:58.67. While she may not have won a medal, she did win something even more special - a fiancé.

After completing her race, Finot sought out her boyfriend, Spanish triathlete Bruno Martinez. She then attached a 'Love is in Paris' pin to his shirt and proposed to him using an Olympic pin.

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