Antoine Delpero of France made the best possible start to his pursuit of a third title as he recorded

China, Poland and Thailand secured their equestrian team places at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at special eventing qualifiers held in Saumur and Baborówko.

respectively at the International Equestrian Federation (FEI)-designated Olympic qualifier held in Saumur in France

, but four faults in today's jumping handed victory to the 1993 European champion Jean Lou Bigot of France

Belarusians and one Russian completed all three phases, the Poles were left untroubled at the top.Australia, France

Germany picked up three gold medals on the concluding day of the International Canoe Federation (ICF) Canoe Sprint World Cup in Poznań.

starting the gold rush in the men’s K4 500 metres.They won in 1min 20.006secs, crossing the line before France

Olympic champions Fiji moved into the overall lead in the race for the World Rugby Sevens Series title as they thrashed Australia in the final in London.

tries to defend their London crown in style.They are two points ahead of the United States, who beat France

South Korean sensation Kim Min-jong upstaged former Olympic champion Naidangiin Tüvshinbayar to claim the gold medal in the men's over-100 kilograms event at the International Judo Federation Grand Prix in Hohhot in China.

penalties for passivity.Xu Shiyan of China and Germany's Jasmin Kuelbs won bronze.Fanny Estelle Posvite of France

set to compete at the International Surfing Association (ISA) World Longboard Surfing Championship in France

“France has a growing role and importance in the surfing world.

 "We are fortunate to have such a professional, organised federation in France to support us with

Hosts France and Turkmenistan enjoyed successful outings as they produced dominant displays at the Paris

swept aside Katkus' campatriot Eimantas Tukaciauskas.The event was a successful one for the teams from France

74kg.Guvanch Begaliev was among the other Turkmen sambists to clinch gold as he got past Tom Peyrard of France

France got their FIFA Under-20 World Cup campaign off to a winning start as an intervention from the

The United States, Fiji and New Zealand booked their places at next year's Olympic Games in Tokyo by reaching the quarter-finals of the World Rugby Sevens Series event in London.

@WorldRugby) May 25, 2019The Olympic champions began with a 24-17 win over Kenya before they ousted France

who overcame Scotland 21-7 and Ireland 34-7 but lost 17-12 to England, topped Pool C and will face France

Frenchman Boladé Apithy stunned world number one Eli Dershwitz to claim gold at the International Fencing Federation Sabre Grand Prix in Moscow.

today.Olympic individual silver medallist Sofiya Velikaya of Russia will take on Charleine Taillandier of France

Britain's Piers Gilliver returned to winning ways on the final day of individual competition at the International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation Wheelchair Fencing World Cup in São Paulo.

took top honours.He proved too strong for Alessio Sarri of Italy in the final as Marc Andre Cratere of France

New Zealand crushed Honduras 5-0 in their opening match of the FIFA Under-20 World Cup in Poland to record the nation's biggest win in the tournament's history. 

winner.Tomorrow, Portugal take on South Korea in Group F, before Argentina meet South Africa.In Group E, France

South Korea’s Kim Soeng-jin topped the men's qualifying event at the International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) World Cup in Prague.

competition took place in Prague today ahead of Sunday's final in the UIPM World Cup ©UIPMValentin Prades of France

Valérie Pécresse, President of the Île-de-France region, has said the commissioning of the railway line

As reported by Agence France-Presse (AFP), the claim was made after a hearing of Île-de-France prefect

the commissioning is "radically untenable", according to Pécresse, who is also President of Ile-de-France

transport companies operating in the Paris-area public transport network and the rest of the Île-de-France

Insoumise candidature in next year’s municipal elections.Valérie Pécresse, President of the Île-de-France

The daily transport in the Île-de-France region is a disaster."

United States will be aiming to close in on a historic maiden overall title in the men's World Rugby Sevens Series at the penultimate leg of the season in London, which begins tomorrow.

a historic overall title ©Getty ImagesFiji, last year's London winners, will square off with Samoa, France