On Tuesday, August 6th 2024, Finot broke the European record in the 3000m steeplechase at the Paris Olympic Games.[4] Her time was 8.58.67 and her placement was fourth place.[5]
To celebrate her Olympic achievement, Finot proposed to her longtime partner, Bruno Martínez Bargiela, with a pin that read, "Love is in Paris".[6] According to Connexion France, Finot told reporters that she planned to propose after completing the steeplechase in under nine minutes, with nine being her "lucky number" and the number of years she's been with Bargiela.[7]