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Italy claim golden double at IJF World Junior Championships

  • Judo

There was double gold for Italy on day two of the International Judo Federation World Junior Championships in Nassau, The Bahamas.

last ten seconds to take the bronze for The Netherlands.The second bronze went to Candice Lebreton of France



Denver set to host first round of World Rugby Women's Sevens Series

  • Rugby Sevens

The new World Rugby Women's Sevens Series campaign kicks off in the United States tomorrow with 12 teams heading to Denver for the first of six rounds of action.

Pool B alongside Rugby World Cup Sevens 2018 winners New Zealand, England and China.Pool C contains France

The Series will also stop in Dubai, Australia, Japan, Canada and France after the US.


Rankings leaders in action as IFSC World Cup heads to China

  • Sport Climbing

The International Federation of Sport Climbing World Cup season will resume in China tomorrow with two days of lead and speed action in Wujiang.

points and will be challenged by second-placed Russian Dmitrii Timofeev who has 353.Bassa Mawen of France


Philip Barker: Dakar 2022 the latest chapter in African sport

  • Inside the Blogs

It is not without a certain irony that Africa will become the last of the five continents to stage a sporting event under the Olympic banner.

Coubertin felt that "there subsisted the idea of prestige in Metropolitan France being damaged by colonial

happen.Senegal's first appearance on the World Cup stage began with an impressive win over the defending champions France





Peace and Sport Regional Forum focuses on refugee crisis

  • Latest

Improving the refugee crisis through sport was the main focus of the Peace and Sport Regional Forum here today. 

former captain of Greek's national basketball team, and Christian Karembeu, 1998 World Cup Winner with France


Top players descend on Disneyland Paris for ITTF Men's World Cup

  • Table Tennis

Disneyland Paris is set to host this year's Liebherr International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) Men’s World Cup, with 20 of the sport's top players set to take part. 

five Continental Cups played in 2018.In addition to those qualifying from the regional competitions, France

 France did not qualify any players from the 2018 Europe Top 16 Cup but Simon Gauzy will represent


World Cup winner highlights social impact of football at the Peace and Sport Forum

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French World Cup winner and Champion for Peace Christian Karembeu spoke at the Peace and Sport Forum here today about the role football can play in getting more sports and athletes involved in peace initiatives.

become a Champion for Peace before accompanying Peace and Sport President and founder Joël Bouzou of France

Karembeu, originally from New Caledonia, moved to France when he was 17 on a football scholarship, going

Olympiakos.He was a Champions League winner with Real Madrid, and won the 1998 FIFA World Cup with France


Turkey join playoff race at World Mixed Curling Championship

  • Curling

Turkey beat England in dramatic fashion today to qualify for the playoffs from Group A at the World Mixed Curling Championship in Kelowna in Canada.

one step closer to their goal of qualifying.Battling for third place in the group are Chinese Taipei, France


Croatia to host 2022 European Water Polo Championships

  • Water Polo

Split have been awarded the 2022 European Water Polo Championships by the European Swimming League (LEN) Bureau at a meeting in Amsterdam.

take place in Eilat in Israel, Portugal's Madeira will host the event in April, Brive la Gaillarde in France


Peace and Sport Regional Forum set to begin in Rhodes

  • News

The Peace and Sport Regional Forum is set to take place here tomorrow with topics such as the role of sport in creating peaceful communities up for discussion. 

include World Cup winner Christian Karembeu and Olympic taekwondo bronze medallist Pascal Gentil, both of France


Paralympic champions Davies and Bayley make winning start to ITTF Para World Championships

  • Table Tennis News

British Paralympic champions Rob Davies and Will Bayley won their opening group matches as action begun today at the 2018 International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) Para World Championships in Lasko-Celje in Slovenia.

Czech Open behind him with a convincing 11-5, 11-2, 11-4 victory over world number 17 Alan Papirer of France

defeat.Bayley is set to face another tough match tomorrow against world number seven Stéphane Messi of France