Judo champion Teddy Riner has announced a run for the French presidency, saying he is neither left nor right and distancing himself from President Emmanuel Macron.
French judo champion Teddy Riner called President Emmanuel Macron's endorsement a 'poisoned chalice' as he campaigns for the 2027 presidential election, saying he is not the president's envoy.
Five-times Olympic champion Teddy Riner has announced a surprise candidacy for France's presidential race, with no party, manifesto, or public office experience.