Who is Hafsia Herzi, Nacer Bouhanni’s wife? (PICTURES)

Former French cycling champion, Nacer Bouhanni has announced his retirement from sport at the age of 33. He will now devote himself to other projects and his personal life. Find out who shares the life of former runner, Hafsia Herzi.

Passed by the Française des Jeux or the Cofidis team, Nacer Bouhanni announced his retirement from sports, on his Instagram account, Monday October 2. Aged 33, his last years as a runner were notably undermined by repeated injuries. The cyclist will now be able to enjoy his free time with his partner, actress Hafsia Herzi. The opportunity for Tele-Leisure to reveal some information about the young woman.

Nacer Bouhanni in a relationship with Hafsia Herzi: the cyclist’s partner is an actress

Aged 36, the actress of Tunisian and Algerian origins exploded thanks to her role in The grain and the mule, by Abdelatif Khechiche, released in 2007. The same year, she was awarded at the Venice Film Festival, where she won the prize for Best Young Actress. In 2008, it was this time in France thatHafsia Herzi triumphs at the César ceremony, winning the prize for Most Promising Actress. She tried her hand at directing for the first time in 2010 entitled The Rodbashe returns behind the camera in 2019 for the feature film You deserve a love, which she wrote and directed. In 2021, her third baby, Good motherpays tribute to the struggles of mothers in the difficult neighborhoods of Marseille.

Nacer Bouhanni and Hafsia Herzi: they welcomed their first child in 2021

If the couple remains very discreet about their relationship, they have already been seen together on a few occasions, notably during the last Roland-Garros tournament. They were both sitting side by side during the day of June 10, 2023. Few clues filter out as to the start of their romance, but we know that Nacer Bouhanni and Hafsia Herzi are happy parents. The couple welcomed in early 2021 their first child, named Noham. A little piece of cabbage which undoubtedly gave comfort to the 2012 French cycling champion, seriously injured in April 2022. Victim of a heavy fall during the Tour of Turkey, the now ex-sprinter of the Arkéa-Samsic team came close to quadriplegia. A trauma which undoubtedly got the better of his choice of retirement, he who never managed to regain his best level.

Discover the beautiful love story between Nacer Bouhanni and his partner Hafsia Herzi in our slideshow.