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- French biathlete Julia Simon won gold in the women's 15km individual at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan Cortina, despite a conviction for credit card fraud.
- She was fined €15,000 and given a three-month suspended sentence for using teammate Justine Braisaz-Bouchet's credit card.
- The French Ski Federation imposed a six-month largely suspended ban to allow Simon to compete.
- Simon initially denied the charges and later admitted them in court.
