The immovable Didier Gailhaguet is now very close to the exit. Sports Minister Roxana Maracineanu has asked for the resignation of the president of the French Ice Sports Federation, she announced on Monday February 3 after her meeting with the leader devoted to the recent revelations of sexual violence in ice skating.

"A general dysfunction exists within the French Federation of Ice Sports [...] In view of the revelations and testimonies that I have been able to gather, Didier Gailhaguet cannot divest himself of his moral and personal responsibility, I tell him I therefore asked to assume all its responsibilities and to resign from the post of president of the French Federation of the ice sports ", explained Maracineanu.

With AFP

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