French biathlon star Julia Simon found guilty of theft and credit card fraud

<ul><li><p>Simon handed three-month suspended sentence and fine</p></li><li><p>Olympic medallist admitted using teammate’s bank card</p></li></ul><p>The French biathlete Julia Simon was found guilty of theft and credit card fraud and handed a three-month suspended prison sentence by a French court on Friday.</p><p>Simon was accused of repeatedly using the bank card of her France teammate, Justine Braisaz-Bouchet, and that of a French team staff member to make online purchases totalling more than €2,000 (£1,371).</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/oct/24/french-biathlon-julia-simon-hearing-albertville">Continue reading...</a>