The French Taekwondo Federation (FFTDA) has been awarded a cash grant to help support female athletes.

canoeing.Fifteen projects were put forward for a share of the cash in all.Haby Niaré won Olympic silver for France

kilograms welterweight class.Niaré lost to Oh Hye-ri of South Korea in the final.The two bronze medals France

Dutch short track speed skater Lara van Ruijven has died aged 27 after falling ill last month.

 After falling ill during a training session in France last month, Van Ruijven was admitted to hospital.Once

Herman de Haan was among those to pay tribute to Van Ruijven.Lara van Ruijven had been training in France

European Cycling Union (UEC) has announced the French city Plouay will host the European Road Championships from August 24 to 28.

respective National Championships, while also enabling them to travel to Nice for the start of the Tour de France

European Championships that will be held this year in close co-operation with the Bretagne Classic Ouest-France

Notre-Dame cathedral is set to be restored to its original design in time for the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games in the French capital.

and Paralympic Games ©Getty ImagesRepair work also faced delays due to the coronavirus pandemic, with France

Team Israel Start-Up Nation has confirmed the four-time Tour de France winner Chris Froome will join

year association with the team, which was known as Team Sky until 2019.Froome secured his four Tour de France

Froome has continued to target winning a record equalling fifth Tour de France title, which he reiterated

he will try to win with Team Ineos when the race begins next month.The delayed Tour de France is scheduled

I move into the next phase of my career but in the meantime my focus is on winning a fifth Tour de France

Chris is the best rider of his generation and will lead our Tour de France and Grand Tour squad."

Allyson Felix won the 150 metres showdown against Olympic 400m champion Shaunae Miller-Uibo tonight in a live link-up, seven-venue Inspiration Games that appeared briefly – but erroneously – to have produced an unfeasible world 200m best from Felix’s fellow American Noah Lyles.

silver and bronze medallist Andre De Grasse, who clocked 9.68 ahead of training partners Jimmy Vicaut of France

The International Korfball Federation (IKF) has announced the creation of an experimental European club competition in response to the cancellation of the IKF Europa Cup and Europa Shield competitions for 2021.

Czech Republic and England will all have two club teams in the challengers.Hungary, Poland, Turkey, France

Jean-Michel Blanquer has become France's most senior politician for sport following a cabinet reshuffle.

of the new National Sports Agency (ANS), established last year.The ANS was formed to govern sport in France

Jean-Christophe Péraud has lost his job as International Cycling Union (UCI) manager of equipment, just weeks after a French probe into mechanical doping in cycling closed without finding evidence it is a problem in the sport. 

 The 43-year-old Péraud retired from cycling in 2016, having finished second at the Tour de France

A report published by the French Football Federation (FFF) and the Organising Committee for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2019 found that hosting the event contributed €284 million (£256 million/$322 million) to the country's gross domestic product (GDP).

The FIFA Women’s World Cup France 2019 was an unprecedented success, breaking numerous records on and

organise tournaments in a sustainable way, this report further highlights the lasting impact and legacy of France

begins a new journey towards the next FIFA Women’s World Cup in 2023, we would like to warmly thank France

, the FFF and the Organising Committee for their commitment to delivering a sustainable legacy for France

partially sighted fans.The United States earned their fourth title at the 2019 Women's World Cup in France

Fifteen years ago this week, London 2012 was declared victorious after a five-way bid battle that amounted to the most ostentatious demonstration of Olympic power and glory since the dedication of the Temple of Zeus in 457 BC.

National Education, Youth and Sport, with Roxana Maracineanu reporting to him as Minister of State – that France

above pattern was even more likely than usual to be replicated in 2022.But these are strange times.In France

Riders have competed in the first two stages of the virtual Tour de France as organisers seek to raise

Two stages are being contested on the first three weekends of July, when the Tour de France was due to

Freddy Ovett, son of Moscow 1980 Olympic 800m champion Steve, and Nicolas Edet.The virtual Tour de France

the course during each stage.Organisers Zwift and Amaury Sport Organisation said the virtual Tour de France

campaign around cycling", with the event organised in aid of five global charity partners.The Tour de France

International Ski Federation (FIS) has paid tribute to Laurent Boix-Vives after the former Rossignol President’s death at the age of 93 last month.

industrialist and one of the great figures of the ski industry and the development of winter sports in France

Laurent Boix-Vives contributed to popularising the practice of winter sports in France and around the

An extraordinary prosecutor has been appointed to examine criminal complaints against Swiss attorney general Michael Lauber and FIFA President Gianni Infantino.

Attorney General (OAG) by the Presidents of the Federal Council", the OAG said.According to Agence France-Presse

The French Tennis Federation (FFT) has announced plans to hold the French Open with around 50 to 60 per cent of its usual capacity.

initially scheduled to take place between May 24 to June 7 but was postponed due to restrictive measures in France