Here's the story of Frederic Moal, a French BMX coach who has found his second home in China. Affectionately known by his riders as Laofa, or the "French papa," Frederic manages the Guizhou provincial BMX team, coaching six talented young athletes in their pursuit of excellence. Through his unique coaching methods and deep personal investment, he's become a mentor, a friend, and even family to these young riders.



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