
French Olympic fencer Ysaora Thibus has been cleared of a doping charge after the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) accepted her unusual defence that she was contaminated through kissing her partner.
French Olympic fencer Ysaora Thibus has been cleared of an anti-doping rule violation after judges accepted the contamination was due to kissing her former partner.
— The Athletic (@TheAthletic) July 7, 2025
Thibus, 33, was provisionally suspended from fencing after testing positive for ostarine, a selective androgen… pic.twitter.com/15VQMs1u4v