# French judo star Teddy Riner announces run for president

- Published: 2026-11-09T11:28:41Z
- Updated: 2026-11-10T03:14:06Z
- Section: Politics
- Language: English (en)
- Source: Le Monde — https://www.lemonde.fr/en/france/article/2026/11/09/french-judo-star-teddy-riner-announces-run-for-president_6775804_7.html
- Tags: Le Monde · Le Monde – France
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The 37-year-old five-time Olympic champion made the announcement in a video on social media on Monday.

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