César Meylan, Canada’s third lung
Canada has already come home, spectacularly but empty-handed. His fitness trainer? A Vaud native, in the midst of a unique team and an exceptional World Cup.
In addition to his men’s commitments, Cesar Meylan also helped the Canadian women’s team win gold at the last Olympic Games.
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A year ago the place didn’t exist. Within two weeks it will be emptied of most visitors. Between a gigantic mall and an amazing winter amusement park, the neighborhood that surrounds it is still being built. Not far from the camp where the Swiss team is staying, we find César Meylan in this pleasant local cafe poorly displayed by Google Maps (obviously just as overwhelmed by the over-development of Doha). He too can’t help but think about his surroundings. “I made friends with an employee of our hotel. He is Ghanaian and will have to return home due to a lack of work at the end of the World Cup. How many others.
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