Amélie Oudéa-Castéra is responsive.
This Sunday, the Minister of Sports reacted quickly to the comments made by Teddy Riner on the France 2 set on Saturday evening.
The latter, eagerly awaited at the Paris Olympics this summer (July 26-August 11), had notably criticized the fact of having “only two places” for his loved ones.
“
I'm fighting every day to get places,”
breathed the French champion.
The champion that I am, everything I brought back to the federation, I only have the right to two places.
»
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Aware of the start of controversy with one of the headliners of the Olympics, “AOC”, who is coming out of a delicate period with the loss of the Ministry of Education, hastened to respond on X (formerly Twitter ).
“
Don’t worry Teddy Riner, you will have 6 places for those around you, for each of your sessions
,” she says.
And the latter clarified the situation: “
the Ministry of Sports offers all French athletes 4 places in each of the sessions where he/she is in the running
.
» At a cost of 1.6 million euros.