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French judo champion Teddy Riner, a five-time Olympic gold medalist and 11-time world champion, has announced his candidacy in France’s 2027 presidential election. The report highlights athletes who went on to hold political office, including Liberia’s George Weah, who won his country’s presidency in 2017 with more than 60% of the vote; Georgia’s Mikheil Kavelashvili; former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan; and former Algerian President Ahmed Ben Bella. It also mentions Idi Amin, who seized power in Uganda in a 1971 coup. By contrast, boxer Manny Pacquiao ran in the Philippines’ 2022 presidential election and placed third, while basketball player Bill Bradley lost the Democratic Party’s presidential nomination in 2000.
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