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French Skiing Federation Suspends Olympic Medalist Joël Chenal Amid Sexual Harassment Allegations
- Joël Chenal, an Olympic silver medalist, has been suspended by the French Skiing Federation amid sexual harassment allegations made by minors.
- Five young women alleged that Chenal harassed them from 2005 to 2021, using his status to solicit sexual exchanges after contacting them online.
- One accuser, Aurélie, reported being harassed from ages 11 to 18, stating Chenal would send suggestive messages and put her in uncomfortable situations.
- Chenal has not responded to the new allegations that involve acts dating from 2005 to 2021.
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Already accused of harassment by seven young women, the Olympic vice-champion of skiing in 2006, Joël Chenal, is targeted by five new accusations, according to a World investigation Wednesday 23 July. By discovering the new confessions, the French Ski Federation suspended the silver medallist.
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French skiing federation suspends Olympic medalist Joël Chenal amid sexual harassment allegations
The French skiing federation has provisionally suspended Joël Chenal, an Olympic silver medalist and a former national coach, amid accusations of sexual harassment against minors. The federation’s move on Wednesday came after French newspaper Le Monde spoke with 12 women…
The giant Olympic vice-champion in 2006 was challenged by a complainant in Savoie for alleged facts dating back to 2015.
The giant Olympic vice-champion in 2006 is also accused of sexual harassment by twelve young women, all minors at the time of the events. The federation suspended it.
At the beginning of July, seven women accused Joël Chenal, Olympic vice-champion of skiing in 2006, of sexual harassment. Five young women brought new testimonies.
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