A century ago, the Olympic flag was raised as King Albert of Belgium opened the 1920 Olympic Games in Antwerp.

interlocking rings, representing the unity of the five continents.But the wind did not stand fair for France

Belgium's Wout Van Aert won the Milan Sanremo, the longest professional stage race, after triumphing in a dramatic sprint finish today.

as the penultimate stage of the Criterium du Dauphine, a traditional warm-up event for the Tour de France

Conseslus Kipruto, Kenya’s world and Olympic 3,000 metres steeplechase champion, has been ruled out of next week’s meeting in Monaco after testing positive for COVID-19.

Amina Mohamed and Athletics Kenya President Jack Tuwei intervened on their behalf at the Embassy of France

France is hoping to develop its kiteboarding team prior to the discipline making its debut at the Paris

approved as one of 10 sailing events on the Olympic programme for Paris 2024 back in 2018.Broadcaster France

Jun 11, 2020 at 10:52am PDTTeenagers Garandeau and Pégourié are also part of the training squad, as France

who is leader on the European circuit and third at the world championships," coach Antoine Weiss told France

The International Equestrian Federation (FEI) has announced that this year's Jumping Nations Cup Final in Barcelona has been cancelled.

year.This means the same 10 countries will contest the top-tier Division One in the 2021 season – Belgium, France

The International Skating Union (ISU) has provisionally agreed to host all six legs of the 2020 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating season as domestic events, as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

the ISU Council and will now need official confirmation.This series will be held in Canada, China, France

capacity.The United States will be one of six nations to host a Grand Prix event alongside Canada, China, France

Former Manchester United and Northern Ireland star Norman Whiteside raised £194,680 ($254,444/€215,604) when he auctioned off 60 items of football memorabilia from his career, including £30,000 ($39,000/€33,000) for his FA Cup final winners medal.

Albion 4-0 in a replay.Another notable football item in the auction was a Juventus home shirt worn by France

The Tour de Pologne is due to start tomorrow on the one-year anniversary of the death of Belgian rider Bjorg Lambrecht, who crashed at last year's race.

Sunderland will be hoping for good legs on the hills in Southern Poland.NTT also won the Virtual Tour de France

previous name of NTT, finished 21 out of 22 teams.However, this year's team's win at the Virtual Tour de France

The International Canoe Federation (ICF) has launched a new virtual paddle challenge after hosting its 5k competition last month.

contribution, no matter the amount, will support our daily peace-through-sport activities for children in France

A report featuring allegations that the country's athletes were sexually harassed by the President and members of the Cameroon Karate Federation, has been released by an internal investigation commission.

Cameroonian Federation of Karate and Affinity Disciplines President Emmanuel Wakam feature in the report ©France

would never commit these heinous acts - acts which destroy human kind," said Wakam, as reported by France

Moscow 1980 Olympic judo champion Thierry Rey has revealed he is considering running to become French National Olympic and Sports Committee (CNOSF) President.

prominent columnist and television personality, Rey remains an influential member of the judo family in France

Indonesia and Japan headlined the draw of this year's Badminton World Federation (BWF) Thomas and Uber Cup Finals.

 Australia, Chinese Taipei, France and defending champions China comprise Group B, with Algeria,

year's Uber Cup as defending champions and top seeds ©Getty ImagesGroup D is set to be contested by France

Denmark will host the Tour de France Grand Depart in 2022 after a change in the race dates made it impossible

The 2021 edition of the Tour de France was moved forward last week to avoid a clash with the Olympics.However

We are many who have been looking forward to getting the Tour de France to Denmark next year, and now

The Tour de France will visit Copenhagen in 2022 instead  ©Getty ImagesThe 2021 Tour de France is

the Olympic course.French newspaper L'Équipe, owned by the same company that organises the Tour de France

More than 50 athletes are set to take part in the first ever International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) Speed Knockout at various locations across the globe.

speed walls at seven different locations around the world.Climbers from Austria, the Czech Republic, France

An unnamed player has withdrawn from the qualification event ahead of the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Palermo Open after testing positive for coronavirus.

Viktoriya Tomova, who had been due to take part in qualifying, withdrew citing illness, reported Agence France-Presse.Simona