This Thursday, August 1, during their visit to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Prince Albert of Monaco and Charlene of Monaco enthusiastically shared their passion for sport, while revealing touching anecdotes about their love story and their adorable twins, Jacques and Gabriella. On July 26, the princely couple made a remarkable entrance during the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games, accompanied by their children. In an interview with Paris Match, Prince Albert and Princess Charlene spoke of their magical meeting in 2001, when they crossed paths during a swimming competition. A moment which marked the start of a great adventure, their common passion for sport being a common thread in their relationship. As their twins' tenth birthday approaches, they also shared revelations about the exceptional bond between Jacques and Gabriella. “They are accomplices and inseparable. It’s incredible to see, it’s so unique. I think all parents of twins can understand what I feel,” confided the former professional swimmer, her eyes full of pride. Their special bond brings a touch of magic to family life, and Albert and Charlene seem more fulfilled than ever by this parental adventure. During this interview, Albert of Monaco spoke with emotion of the tenth birthday of his twins, scheduled for December 10. The sovereign prince clarified that the entry into pre-adolescence of Jacques and Gabriella will not change family traditions, and that they will not celebrate this event in an ostentatious manner. "There certainly won't be anything official. We want to gradually prepare them for that. It will just be a birthday as usual, surrounded by family and their friends," he explained. Jacques and Gabriella from Monaco also caused a sensation during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Very close friends, they even chose to share a single seat to attend the kick-off of this major sporting event, thus attracting the attention of photographers. In an interview with Paris Match in March 2024, Albert emphasized that although they are very close, the twins possess distinct personalities. “We thought that Jacques was more introverted, but he has gained confidence recently. He is kind towards his sister, but he no longer lets himself be dominated by her. He knows how to temper her and tell her no,” he said. he confided when speaking of his son. As for Gabriella, he added: "She remains true to who she was when she was little. She is a little girl with an independent character who expresses herself freely." These two children, so different and so complementary, bring immense joy to their parents, Albert and Charlene, who seem more fulfilled than ever.