Reigning Olympic champion Lee Kiefer began the Paris 2024 qualification window in style by topping the podium at the International Fencing Federation (FIE) World Cup in Plovdiv.

two FIE events in a row.She defeated the reigning world champion, Guadeloupe-born Ysaora Thibus of France

world silver medallist Tommaso Marini also made the podium, but reigning world champion Enzo Lefort of France

went to the US as Meinhardt, Miles Chamley-Watson, Alexander Massialas and Nick Itkin beat Italy 45-41.France

Ukraine.World Cups in Bonn and Tauberbischofsheim in Germany, Poznań in Poland and Saint-Maur-des-Fossés in France

Olympic velodrome boss Laurent Mazaury has promised that next year's Olympic and Paralympic Games will be followed by other major cycling events in the region and a drive for greater participation in the sport.

Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (SQY) Velodrome at Paris 2024, has pledged further benefits to the 12 communes in the Île-de-France

A complaint has been registered with the Boxing Independent Integrity Unit (BIIU) against all nations participating in the 53rd Grand Prix in Ústi Nad Labem, Czech Republic, insidethegames understands.

of USA Boxing.Eighteen countries - Argentina, England, Brazil, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France

tournament.Following a letter sent by EUBC, it is understood that four countries - Brazil, Poland and France

Iconic French film star and singer Brigitte Bardot has claimed that Paris should not host next year's Olympic and Paralympic Games due to an objection to animals being used for sport.

the violent scenes at last year's UEFA Champions League final around Paris 2024 venue the Stade de France

unleashed violence is not controlled, when the dramatic events which have occurred at the Stade de France

make his first appearance at a World Judo Championships in six years but is not expected to represent France

President Marius Vizer insisted that the event’s "message is for peace in the world".Clarisse Agbégnénou of France

who will be aiming to retain their respective titles.Double Olympic champion Clarisse Agbégnénou of France

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IBATokyo 2020 silver medallist Muslim Gadzhimagomedov of Russia, right, got the better of Soheb Bouafia of France

Russian and Belarusian Olympic and world medallists progressed to the next round at the International Boxing Association (IBA) Men's World Boxing Championships here today.

Tokyo 2020 silver medallist Muslim Gadzhimagomedov of Russia faced Soheb Bouafia of France in the heavyweight

The fourth edition of the 3x3 Basketball Women’s Series, due to start tomorrow in Wuhan, will not only be the biggest but will also offer the top professional teams prize money surpassing $1 million (£792,000/€908,000) for the first time.

beating the Russian Olympic Committee 18-15 in the final.China took the bronze medal after beating France

The European Breaking Championships are set to take place tomorrow and Sunday (May 7) during the Andalucia Urban Live event in Spain with athletes set to earn Olympic qualification points for the sport's debut at Paris 2024.

finish.View this post on InstagramA post shared by Urban World Series (@urbanworldseries)Senorita Carlota of France

Slovenia's Primož Roglič is set to go up against Belgian Remco Evenepoel once again as the two are tipped as favourites for the Giro d'Italia title in the opening Grand Tour of the season with the first stage set to begin tomorrow in the Abruzzo city of Fossacesia.

missing last year's champion, Australian Jai Hindley, who has instead set his sights on the Tour de France

failed to finish three of the last four he has started.Welsh veteran Geraint Thomas, the 2018 Tour de France

his last two previous attempts.The Ineos Grenadiers man's third place finish in last year's Tour de France

The French Communist Party (PCF) has withdrawn its request for the decision of multiple bus companies to be allowed to operate in Paris for the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games to be postponed.

Seine-Saint-Denis representative at the National Assembly, told French newspaper Le Monde.Peu had alleged Île-de-France

madness" of allowing competition to the bus network and wanting to be "the [Margaret] Thatcher of Île-de-France

If all goes to plan, they will be watching the horizon in Marseille a year from now for the first sight of the tall ship Belem as it brings the Olympic Flame. 

Flame pass, even in the small hours.It had travelled across the sea for first time and also visited France

Paris 2024 President Tony Estanguet has led tributes to Bernard Lapasset, who he described as the "founder" of Paris 2024, the former head of World Rugby who has died aged 75. 

His impact on the development and promotion of rugby in France and around the world is undeniable." a

co-chaired the Paris 2024 Olympic bid with Tony Estanguet ©Getty Images"With the death of Bernard Lapasset, France

professional sport.He was also a key figure in the organisation of the 2007 Rugby World Cup held in France

Olympic medallist and Cuban sensation Lázaro Álvarez and Rio 2016 bronze medallist Mathieu Bauderlique of France

Barbuda, winning the welterweight bout 5-0.European silver medallist in Yerevan Lounès Hamraoui of France

The International Boxing Association (IBA) has aided athletes from boycotting National Federations at the Men's World Boxing Championships here.

assistance and fought under a neutral banner in New Delhi ©IBAAdam Belalia will run into Moreno Fendero of France