The 2024 French Division 1 archery championship kicked off in dramatic fashion as the Nîmes team delivered a near-perfect performance in the opening round, setting an early benchmark for the season ahead. Competing in the season’s first official event, the archers from the southern French city demonstrated remarkable consistency and precision, coming within a single … Read more
Shirine Boukli has made history at the European Senior Judo Championships in Tbilissi, capturing her fifth continental title in the women’s -48kg division and delivering France’s opening gold medal at the 2026 tournament. The Gardoise judoka stood atop the podium on the opening day of competition in the Georgian capital, marking another milestone in a … Read more
Mila Fremery-Delestan Shines in World Cup Debut with Top-Six Finish in Puebla The international archery circuit has a fresh name to watch. At just 19 years old, Mila Fremery-Delestan has transitioned from a promising prospect to a legitimate contender, capping off a remarkable debut at the first stage of the 2026 Archery World Cup in … Read more
Caveirac’s Young Judo Stars Secure Medals at Mediterranean Zone Championships The momentum is building for the youth judo program in Caveirac. After a string of dominant performances at the Gard department championships for benjamins, the club’s young athletes recently traveled to Marvejols to test their skills at the Mediterranean zone championships. Despite the challenges of … Read more
Collège Marceau-Lapierre Clinches Regional Badminton Title, Sets Sights on Nationals In a dominant display of youth athleticism, a squad of students from Collège Marceau-Lapierre has ascended to the top of the regional podium, securing the badminton championship on Wednesday, April 8. The victory marks a significant milestone for the Saint-Jean-du-Gard institution, establishing its students as … Read more
La Maladrerie OmniSports Coach Taken Into Custody Amid Rape Allegations A football coach associated with La Maladrerie OmniSports in Caen has been taken into police custody following serious allegations of sexual assault and privacy violations. The individual, a footballer originally from the Gard department, was detained at the Caen police station on Wednesday, April 8, … Read more
Legacy and Competition: 9th Challenge Kamel-Guedih Gathers Youth Judo Talent in Milhaud The SMASH (salle milhaudoise d’activités sportives et handisports) once again became the epicenter of regional martial arts on Saturday, April 4, as it hosted the 9th Challenge Kamel-Guedih. The event, a cornerstone of the local sporting calendar, continues to blend high-level youth competition … Read more
The halle des sports at Collège Via Domitia in Manduel and the lycée Philippe-Lamour in Nîmes, France, are currently hosting the French UNSS (Union Nationale du Sport Scolaire) national badminton championships. Approximately 425 lycée (high school) students from across France are competing for the national title, with competition running through March 27, 2026. This event … Read more
The Arc Club de Nîmes is celebrating a significant achievement as several of its archers have been selected to represent France in international competitions throughout 2026. Following rigorous national selection trials held in Compiègne (Oise), a strong contingent from Nîmes has secured spots on the French national team, signaling a bright future for the club … Read more
Garons, France – After a two-year pause, the Garons tennis de table club is back in action, rekindling a local tradition that stretches back nearly four decades. The club, founded in 1986 by Christian Maurel, who served as its sole president for many years, has long been a fixture in the community, welcoming players of … Read more