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Aurane Lapouge and Maël Lamouret won a silver medal in the mixed team archery event at the Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, Dicodusport reported. The French pair opened the tournament strongly by finishing third in the ranking round. They defeated Slovenia 6-0 in their opening match after their opponents struggled in the third set, according … Read more
World Sambo Championships Athletes from 101 countries competed at the 50th World Sambo Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, according to junge Welt. Russia dominated the medal table across the 33 contested weight classes, securing gold medals in 18 events, junge Welt reported. Twelve former Soviet republics claimed medals at the tournament, while athletes from the Baltic … Read more
Italy bowed out in the round of 16 of the mixed team archery tournament at the Youth Olympic Games, wrapping up a winless campaign at the Abdoulaye Wade Stadium. The delegation closed its participation after falling short in both individual and team brackets across the Senegal capital. Matilde Manini and Niccolò Mazzuoli dropped their opening … Read more
The Congolese judo delegation returned to Brazzaville on November 9 following a successful performance at the African Judo Cup in Cameroon, where the national team secured second place in the overall standings for both junior and cadet categories. The team’s arrival was marked by a public reception attended by representatives from the Ministry of Sports, … Read more
Montcellien archers claimed multiple podium finishes and a close team second place at an 18-meter competition in Paray-le-Monial, Charolais News reported. The event, held on November 7 and 8, 2026, featured archers from the Montcellien club competing in various age and gender categories with the classic bow. The team’s standout performance came in the team … Read more
Aragonese judokas won seven medals during a busy competitive weekend in Spain and France, Cadena SER reported. Athletes from Club Judo Binéfar and Escuela de Judo CAS Sobrarbe reached podiums at events in Vera, Gijón, and Lavelanet. Anna Sánchez claimed gold in the over-70 kilograms category at the Spanish Cadet Super Cup in Vera, Almería, … Read more
An archer draws his bow against a metal stand at the foot of the Invalides in Paris. Europe 1 reported this Tuesday on the Bleuet de France foundation. Michael, a former soldier paralyzed on his left side following a skydiving accident in Gabon, trains under the guidance of instructor Stéphane Le Friec. He competes from … Read more
Judo Club Sakura Arma di Taggia secured first place in the general club rankings during a ju jitsu competition held at the Palazzetto Comunale Prati Fornola in La Spezia on Sunday, November 8, Riviera24 reported. The event featured more than 300 athletes competing across two distinct sessions. The morning session consisted of the Regional Ju … Read more
Young Judokas Compete in Regional AURA Minimes Circuit Young judokas born in 2013 and 2014 will compete on November 15, 2026, during the regional AURA minimes circuit. Alliance Grésivaudan Judo and the Isère Judo Committee organized the upcoming tournament. Female competitors begin the day with weigh-ins running from 9:00 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. Local time. … Read more
Teddy Riner announced on November 9 that he will run in the 2027 French presidential election. Campaign Video Announcement The 37-year-old judo legend made his intentions public through a video published on social media and an exclusive interview with Le Parisien, according to local reports. I am Teddy Riner, and today I am telling you … Read more