Politics● Low1h ago · Nov 9, 2026, 9:00 PM
French judo star Teddy Rinner announces run for presidency
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Africanews [en] · Western Europe
Judy star Teddy Rinner wants to be the next president of France. The 37-year-old Olympic champion announced his bid on social media on Monday. The news comes as polls show the French public largely split between the far-left candidate Jean-Luc Melanchon and the far-right's Marine Le Pen.
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