Louis's victory set off wild celebrations, as described in the official report of the Games: Here the Olympionic Victor was received with full honour; the King rose from his seat and congratulated him most warmly on his success.
Louis' sejr var startskuddet til en vild fejring, beskrevet i legenes officielle rapport: "Here the Olympic Victor was received with full honour; the King rose from his seat and congratulated him most warmly on his success.