Yzeure, France – Martin Boutrand secured a silver medal at the French U18 Archery Championships held this past weekend, February 20-22, in Yzeure. The competition showcased promising young talent in the sport of archery, with athletes from across France vying for national titles. The championships, held at 18 meters, saw two archers representing the “jeune … Read more
Archers de la Jeune Loire Offer Free Women’s Archery Introduction in Beauzac Beauzac, France – The Archers de la Jeune Loire archery club will host a free introductory session for women and girls this Saturday, March 7, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM at their Beauzac training center. The event aims to create the … Read more
Sunday February 1, the two teams from the Chambon-sur-Lignon badminton club traveled to Langeac for the last day of the 2025-2026 Haute-Loire interclubs. A day which was successful for the two Chambonnaise teams, both playing in division 3 for this first year in the federation: team 1 finished first in the competition, and will therefore … Read more
On Wednesday, the Choumouroux sports complex in Yssingeaux hosted the academic badminton championships. Haute-Loire won two UNSS titles. Sixteen teams were entered, divided into general high schools and vocational high schools. Qualified during departmental championships in the four departments of Auvergne, they competed in teams in the form of men’s and women’s singles, men’s, women’s … Read more
The departmental archery championship of Haute-Loire, in Espaly-Saint-Marcel, organized by the Archers du Velay, saw the Archers of the Jeune Loire de Beauzac entered with 16 archers and garnered 12 podiums. Among the youngest, Corentin Moine won the gold medal in U13 men’s recurve bow and became departmental champion. In U15 Women, Noélyne Salvat Berthoix … Read more
On Sunday, the Halle des Orgues of Espaly-Saint-Marcel hosted, as every year, the departmental archery finals. There were 90 archers from Haute-Loire, representing around ten clubs, to have qualified by combining competitions in Altiligeria or elsewhere, such as in Aurec, Lapte, Yssingeaux and already Espaly. In the Organ Hall, 22 throwing spaces with targets at … Read more
This weekend, the Chambon-sur-Lignon badminton club hosted an official FFBad competition for the first time in its existence. The Bretchs gymnasium welcomed, on Sunday January 11, the teams vying for accession to D2 during this 3rd day of Division 3 badminton interclubs in Haute-Loire. To understand, the D3 interclubs bring together 8 teams organized into … Read more
This weekend, the Chambon-sur-Lignon badminton club hosted an official FFBad competition for the first time in its existence. The Bretchs gymnasium welcomed, on Sunday January 11, the teams vying for accession to D2 during this 3rd day of Division 3 badminton interclubs in Haute-Loire. To understand, the D3 interclubs bring together 8 teams organized into … Read more
Thirty Years of Aces: Badminton Club du Velay Celebrates a Milestone with a “Tournament of Legends” Brives-Charensac, France – Thirty years. In the fast-paced world of sports, that’s a significant run, a testament to dedication, passion, and a whole lot of shuttlecock smashes. The Badminton Club du Velay (BCV43) recently hit that notable milestone, and … Read more
Young Badminton Stars Shine in Haute-Loire Tournament, Supporting Local Charity Haute-Loire, France – the air was thick with the thwack of shuttlecocks adn the cheers of enthusiastic spectators this past weekend as the Badminton Club Brives-Charensac Velay hosted a thrilling tournament that showcased the burgeoning talent of young badminton players. More than just a competition, … Read more