Gianmarco Tamberi Loses Wedding Ring in Seine During Paris Olympics

Italian high jumper Gianmarco Tamberi issued an apology to his wife after losing his wedding ring in the Seine River while serving as Italy's flag bearer during the Paris Olympics opening ceremony.

Italian high jumper Gianmarco Tamberi extended a heartfelt apology to his wife on Saturday after his wedding ring slipped off his finger and was lost in the Seine River. The incident occurred while he acted as Italy's flag bearer on a boat during the Paris Olympics opening ceremony.

Expressing his embarrassment and regret, Tamberi mentioned the unfortunate event in an Instagram post addressed to his wife, Chiara Bontempi Tamberi. He humorously cited 'too much water,' 'weight loss,' or 'uncontrollable enthusiasm' as possible reasons for the mishap.

Tamberi, who took home gold in the Tokyo Games, shared his apology online, garnering reactions from fans and followers who empathized with his plight.