Financial crime judges open investigation into Paris Olympic OK boss Estanguet. The background to the investigation is an investigative research from last October.

The research showed that the 45-year-old used a trick to avoid the salary cap that applied to him. The upper limit results from the status as a charity, which the organizing committee (Cojop) also holds. For the Cojop, the question of any misconduct does not arise. The remuneration of the president of the Olympic organizing committee is “strictly regulated”