The 37-year-old judoka has decided to embark on a challenge of his own: to become President of the Republic in 2027.
Judoka Teddy Riner, five-time Olympic champion, announces his candidacy for the 2027 French presidential election, marking a major turning point in his career.
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Teddy Riner is a judoka who holds five Olympic titles.
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PORTRAIT - Legend of his sport with his five Olympic titles, the 37-year-old judoka has decided to embark on a challenge of his own: to become President of the Republic in 2027.
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