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Olympian Cleared of Doping After Positive Test Came From Kissing Boyfriend


Ysaora Thibus, an Olympic medalist in fencing, was cleared of wrongdoing after it was ruled a positive doping test was the result of kissing her boyfriend

French fencer Ysaora Thibus, who won a silver medal in team foil at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, had been given a four-year suspension after testing positive for ostarine, a prohibited muscle-building substance, in January 2024. Following a flashy opening ceremony on Friday, July 26 that continues to draw outrage from some celebrities and religious figures, the Games have been plagued by allegations of sexism […] Thibus was still able to compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris after the International Fencing Federation’s doping disciplinary tribunal (DDT) found her not liable, where she finished fifth in the team foil event.

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