Émilie Gomis, the former ambassador of the Paris 2024 Games, posted this Sunday on her X account a message of support for Iran, which launched an attack on Israel. “IRAN HAS THE RIGHT TO DEFEND ITSELF” can we read in this post accompanied by the Iranian flag.
The 40-year-old former sportswoman admitted "an error", while denouncing "relentlessness" She no longer holds any position in French sport and was removed from the Athletes' Commission of the French Olympic Committee (CNOSF) on January 2, 2024 before resigning from her role as ambassador “for the sake of appeasement” GOMIS NO LONGER HOLDS A POSITION in FRENCH SPORT The former French basketball player was summoned by the Paris judicial police in February as part of an investigation opened for advocating terrorism by theParis prosecutor's office, the Paris prosecutor's Office said in a statement.