Politics● Low1h ago · Nov 9, 2026, 5:44 PM
Olympic judo champion Teddy Riner joins race for French presidency
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from RFI [en] · Western Europe
France's five-time Olympic judo champion Teddy Riner announced on Monday that he would run in next year's presidential election, expressing concern particularly over "the rise of the far right."
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