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Laffont bidding to seal defence of women's overall title with FIS Moguls World Cup set to conclude in Kazakhstan

  • Freestyle

France's Perrine Laffont will be looking to clinch her second consecutive women's moguls overall title when the discipline's International Ski Federation (FIS) World Cup season reaches its conclusion at the Shymbulak Mountain Resort in Kazakhstan this weekend. 

limits numerous times this season by a whole group of riders, including second-placed Benjamin Cavet of France


Hosts Britain begin Wheelchair Rugby Quad Nations with pair of victories

  • Wheelchair Rugby News

Hosts Great Britain won both of their matches on day one of the Wheelchair Rugby Quad Nations in Leicester to stand on the brink of the final.

side began with a 63-42 victory over Canada at the Morningside Arena and followed that up by beating France

tomorrow as the round-robin phase comes to an end, meeting Britain and Canada.Canada will also play France


France

  • Lausanne 2020 Nations

France ranked 13th in the medal table for the 2016 Winter YOG in Lillehammer, winning two gold, one silver

biathlete Emilien Claude in the men's sprint and Manon Petit Lenoir in women's snowboard cross.In all, France

mixed team event, while Alphand claimed silver in the combined and giant slalom competitions.Overall, France


Wheelchair Rugby Quad Nations set for second staging in Leicester

  • Wheelchair Rugby News

The second edition of the Wheelchair Rugby Quad Nations is due to begin in Leicester tomorrow with three days of action planned.

Hosts Britain will be joined by reigning world champions Japan, Canada and France at the Morningside

silverware.Reigning world champions Japan are among the competing teams ©Disability Sports AustraliaThey will play France



Russia's Lifanov heads men's qualifiers at UIPM World Cup in Cairo

  • Modern Pentathlon

Russia's Alexander Lifanov led 36 qualifiers into the men's individual final at the International Modern Pentathlon Union World Cup in Cairo.

tallied 1,129.Other pentathletes to safely get through include former world champions Valentin Belaud of France


UIAA Ice Climbing World Youth Championships set to begin in Finland

  • Non-Olympic Sports

The Finnish city of Oulu is set to host the International Climbing and Mountaineering Federation (UIAA) Ice Climbing World Youth Championships this weekend with around 90 athletes from 11 countries scheduled to compete. 

 As for Louna Ladevant of France, he will be looking to build on his victory in the men's under-








World Flying Disc Federation hope to learn lessons from Paris 2024 rejection

  • Paris 2024

The World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF) have claimed they learnt a lot from the process to select additional sports for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, even though they were overlooked.

now into a discussion to explore other possibilities to foster the position of flying disc sports in France

 "We will work with our member association, Federation Flying Disc France, and our other supporters

in France to follow-up on such opportunities."


Cairo set to host season-opening UIPM Modern Pentathlon World Cup

  • Modern Pentathlon

Competitors on the International Modern Pentathlon Union World Cup circuit will be hoping to make the best possible start to the campaign when Cairo in Egypt hosts the first event of the season this week.

in Mexico City last year.Men's world number two and 2018 world silver medallist Valentin Prades of France