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CNOSF pick location of French House at Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games

  • Tokyo 2020

French National Olympic and Sports Committee (CNOSF) President Denis Masseglia has confirmed the location of the country's hospitality house for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo.

President Denis Masseglia informed Paris 2024 of the location at a board meeting ©Getty ImagesThe "Club France

million) to €1.8 million (£1.5 million/$2 million).Sociedade Hípica Brasileira housed the Olympics' Club France


Canada’s Simoneau increases to four her gold medal total at FINA Artistic Swimming World Series event in Beijing

  • Artistic Swimming

Canada’s Jacqueline Simoneau took to four her collection of gold medals at the International Swimming Federation (FINA) Artistic Swimming World Series in Beijing today as she won the solo free routine and played a part in the winning highlight performance.

In the highlight routine, Canada finished top with 89.1000, ahead of France, who scored 86.9333.The free




Canada enjoy successful opening day at FINA Artistic Swimming World Series in Beijing

  • Swimming

Canada enjoyed a profitable opening day at the International Swimming Federation Artistic Swimming World Series in Beijing as Jacqueline Simoneau topped the solo technical and then accompanied Claudia Holzner to victory in the duet technical routine.

 Canada finished second in 88.0000 and France too bronze in 86.2652.The event continues tomorrow




Spain shock holders France to earn final place against England in European Team Squash Championships

  • Squash

Spain inflicted a surprise defeat on defending men’s champions France in the semi-finals of the European

Despite the absence of the injured Greg Gaultier, France were top seeds as they sought a fourth title

England’s women are just one match away from defending their title.The top seeds will play second seeds France

in tomorrow’s final, having won their semi-final against Belgium 3-0.France advanced with a 2-1 win


Yanaoka wins through to earn bout with Rio 2016 champion Deriglazova at FIE Women's Foil World Cup in Germany

  • Fencing

Japan’s Haruka Yanaoka earned a meeting with Russia’s top-ranked Rio 2016 champion Inna Deriglazova when the leading performers get into round-of-64 action tomorrow at the International Fencing Federation (FIE) Women's Foil World Cup at Tauberbischofsheim in Germany.

won two qualifying matches to reach the main draw and a tie against the top seed, Yannick Borel of France


Portugal's Pardal back to defend downhill European Mountain Bike title on home ground

  • Cycling

Home rider Francisco Pardal is set to defend the downhill title he won at last year’s European Mountain Bike Cycling Championships as the 2019 competition gets underway tomorrow in Pampilhosa da Serra in Portugal.

Championships have attracted around 200 riders from 14 countries - Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, France



Ghosal and Au remain on course for success at Asian Individual Squash Championships

  • Squash

Top seeds Saurav Ghosal and Annie Au kept themselves on track for glory in the men’s and women’s events, respectively, by winning their third-round matches at the Asian Individual Squash Championships in Kuala Lumpur.

tomorrow's semi-finals are Belgium, who had to settle for second place in Pool B after losing 2-1 to France

pic.twitter.com/7nNl7D0HOf— ETC2019 (@2019ETC) May 2, 2019The other last-four encounter pits Pool B winners France


Ineos owner promises company will withdraw backing for cycling team if involved in cheating

  • Cycling

Ineos owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe has promised the company will withdraw its backing for its cycling team if it is involved in cheating or doping.

drugs that are allowed for medical reasons to enhance performance.Sir Bradley Wiggins, the 2012 Tour de France

outside the Team Ineos bus at the Tour de Yorkshire today ©Getty ImagesChris Froome, a four-time Tour de France



Tokyo 2020 places at stake as Coapexpan prepares to host latest leg of Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup series

  • Equestrian

A potential place at the Tokyo 2020 Games will loom beyond the barriers as the third in this year’s 12 qualifying events for the Longines International Equestrian Federation (FEI) Jumping Nations Cup Final gets under way tomorrow (May 2) at Coapexpan in Mexico.

counting in the battle for a qualifying spot at the 2019 Final.Belgium won the 2018 title, just ahead of France