
Le judoka de 37 ans n'exclut pas de participer aux Jeux olympiques de Los Angeles en 2028
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Teddy Riner a annoncé sa candidature pour les prochaines élections présidentielles. Il est âgé de 37 ans et a accordé un entretien au quotidien Le Parisien.
Pourquoi maintenant ? Pour quoi faire ? Est-il devenu fou ? Est-ce bien sérieux tout cela ? Loin d’emporter l’adhésion et de faire naître un grand vent d’espoir dans un océan de médiocrité politique, l’annonce, lundi, de la candidature de Teddy Riner pour les prochaines élections présidentielles a essentiellement soulevé de nombreuses interrogations. Dont une, forcément, vient en tête de tout amoureux de sport : cette ambition signifie-t-elle la fin de la carrière du plus grand judoka de tous les temps ? Bonjour l’Élysée en 2027 et bye-bye Los Angeles en 2028, si on se laisse aller à un hasardeux raccourci…
Évidemment, il est encore beaucoup trop tôt pour faire du judoka le favori des sondages Ipsos BVA, et encore moins d’en faire le 9e président différent de la Ve République. Néanmoins, au cours de l’entretien qu’il a accordé au quotidien Le Parisien, l’athlète, aujourd’hui âgé de 37 ans, n’a pas tiré un trait sur sa dernière danse olympique programmée en 2028…

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Teddy Riner, French judoka born in Pointe-à-Pitre in 1989, announces his candidacy for the presidency of the Republic. In the West Indies, reactions are divided between skepticism and curiosity in the face of a campaign considered catastrophic.