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The Olympic Torch Relay 75 years ago when the Flame first visited France

  • The Big Read

Later this week, Paris 2024 organisers are set to reveal the details of the domestic journey of the Olympic Flame after it arrives on French soil at the port of Marseille in May next year.

appeared.For most of its journey, the Flame travelled overland across the European mainland and arrived in France

To identify the Torchbearers, in every corner of France, Paris 2024 will mobilise all those involved



Paris 2024 behind new tool to help sporting events reduce carbon footprint

  • Paris 2024

helped develop a new tool that looks to assess and reduce the carbon footprint of sporting events in France

Sport France is fully mobilised, under the leadership of the Ministry, to completely play its part in

Paris 2024 with the CNOSF and the Ministry, will enable the carbon footprint of sporting events in France


Germany take first Women's EuroBasket win in 12 years against co-hosts Slovenia

  • Basketball

Women's EuroBasket co-hosts Slovenia's hopes of progressing to the knockout rounds have been crushed after they fell to Germany in what was the country's first win in the competition for 12 years.

Ljubljana.The result, combined with a 63-57 French win over Britain, meant that Tokyo 2020 bronze medallists France


Cysique wins rerun of Olympic final on first day of IJF Qazaqstan Grand Slam

  • Judo

Sarah Leonie Cysique won a replay of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics final on her way to gold in the women’s under-57 kilograms category on day one of the International Judo Federation’s Qazaqstan Barysy Grand Slam.

Kyrgyzbayev, Garcia Torne secured gold with a late waza-ari.In the contests for bronze, Maxime Gobert of France

took victory seven and a half minutes into golden score with a yoko-guruma to overcome Cédric Revol of France


EBU strikes deal to show FIFA Women’s World Cup in "Big Five" after blackout warning

  • Football

Broadcasting Union (EBU) has struck a deal to televise this year's FIFA Women’s World Cup in Britain, France

would be broadcast free-to-air across 28 European territories.Under the revised agreement, Britain, France

share coverage of the tournament with ITV ©Getty ImagesARD and ZDF in Germany, BBC and ITV in Britain, France

Télévisions in France, RAI in Italy and RTVE in Spain have been listed as the EBU’s broadcasters for


Lappartient officially announces he will stand to become CNOSF President to oversee Paris 2024

  • Paris 2024

International Cycling Union (UCI) President David Lappartient has officially declared his candidacy as he aims to become the new leader of the French National Olympic and Sports Committee (CNOSF).

As such, the finalisation of the Club France 2024 project is a priority, as is the work on the legacy

which are ours and those of our members; implement the approved political project, aimed at making France


London 2012 weightlifting champion Valentin sets out for fifth Olympic Games

  • Weightlifting

Lidia Valentin, the London 2012 Olympic gold medallist from Spain, has joined the qualifying pathway for Paris 2024 at the age of 38 despite an injury that could thwart her hopes.

Khadasevich, a silver medallist for Belarus at the 2018 IWF World Championships, and Brandon Vautard from France


Super Bowl winner Brees headlines new list of global flag football ambassadors

  • American Football

American football great Drew Brees is among the latest group of National Football League (NFL) legends to become global flag football ambassadors as the sport continues its push for inclusion at the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles.

featuring for Philadelphia Eagles and Seattle Seahawks.De Santis has been playing flag football for France



Map detailing 415km cycling network for Paris 2024 unveiled in capital

  • Paris 2024

A major feature of Paris 2024's legacy has come closer to its realisation after the Ministry of Transport unveiled the map of the 415-kilometre cycling network set to be completed for the Games.

Of course you need bikes, there are the Île-de-France residents who will use theirs and also self-service


Serbians insist new EuroBasket team has same "chemistry" as 2021 winners

  • Basketball

Serbia are set to begin the defence of their International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Women’s EuroBasket trophy against Turkey in the Stožice Arena in Llubljana tomorrow.

Co-hosts Slovenia open their campaign later in the day against Britain in a group which also sees France

EuroBasket is co-hosted by Slovenia and Israel ©FIBAAt the 2021 European Basket, held in Valencia, France


Île-de-France President Pécresse fears of transport issues at Paris 2024

  • Paris 2024

President of the Île-de-France Region Valérie Pécresse has warned that there are transport problems in

that the events in the Paris Ouest zone will cause on metro line 9," said Pécresse, who is also Île-de-France

train so that, in the coming years, it becomes a broader and democratic mode of transport and that the France


Grill elected FFR President after commanding defeat of vice-president Buisson

  • Rugby Sevens

Florian Grill has been appointed as the new French Rugby Federation (FFR) President after receiving 58.14 per cent of the vote and will lead the country through its hosting of this year's World Cup.

strategic projects of French rugby, whether amateur or professional, and for the performance of our France