Paris 2024 Olympic Games: Ysaora Thibus, a French fencing star on the edge of the precipice after a positive test. The foil fencer cultivates a sometimes fierce independence and dreamed of a gold medal in Paris, the culmination of an already rich sporting career.

This dream may have just vanished. The rest after this ad Ysa Nora Thibus tested positive during a test on January 14, at the Paris International Challenge. This Thursday, February 8 in the middle of the day, the French Fencing Federation (FFE) learned of the provisional suspension of the 32-year-old athlete.