The local sporting community in Rostrenen is mourning the loss of Auguste Le Méhauté, a long-serving and dedicated correspondent for the regional newspaper Ouest-France. Known for his commitment to chronicling the local badminton scene and various community events, Le Méhauté’s death has left a significant void in the coverage of grassroots sports in the Côtes-d’Armor … Read more
The Chantepie Badminton Club, located in the Ille-et-Vilaine department of Brittany, France, has evolved from a local recreational group into one of the most prominent badminton organizations in the country. Celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, the club has transformed the social and athletic fabric of its namesake town, establishing a sustainable model for community … Read more
Badminton Growth in Côtes-d’Armor: Membership Hits Historic Highs The Côtes-d’Armor department in Brittany, France, is experiencing an unprecedented surge in badminton participation, with local governing bodies reporting record-breaking membership figures for the current season. This spike in interest reflects a broader trend of rising popularity for the sport across the French amateur athletics landscape, as … Read more
Badminton’s Rising Stars: How Thomas Rocaboy and Loriane Dréan Are Redefining French Regional Play By Daniel Richardson May 20, 2025 • Updated 14:30 UTC In a sport where Olympic medals often hinge on razor-thin margins, two French badminton athletes are proving that talent isn’t just concentrated in Paris. Thomas Rocaboy and Loriane Dréan, both representing … Read more
In the heart of Brittany’s Côtes-d’Armor region, the Bad’Club de Rostrenen recently hosted a landmark event dedicated to adapted sports, drawing participants from across western France for a day of inclusive athletic engagement. The initiative, organized in collaboration with local disability advocacy groups and municipal authorities, underscored a growing commitment to accessibility in recreational athletics … Read more
ROSTRENEN, France – Bad’Club Rostrenen secured a crucial 6-2 victory over Red Star Mulhouse in a Top 12 badminton match on Saturday, propelling them into a strong position to contend for a playoff spot. The win, played before an enthusiastic home crowd in Rostrenen, was particularly significant given the team’s challenges with key player absences. … Read more
Aire-sur-la-Lys, France – Rostrenen Badminton Club faced a tough test on Saturday, falling 6-2 to Volant Airois in a closely contested Top 12 interclub match. Despite the scoreline, the match was far from one-sided, with several matches going the distance and demonstrating Rostrenen’s resilience against a formidable opponent. The result leaves Rostrenen with operate to … Read more
Rostrenen faces a significant test this Saturday, March 14, 2026, as they host a strong Aire-sur-la-Lys team in a crucial Top 12 badminton match. The encounter, set for 3:30 PM local time, carries high stakes as both teams vie for positioning in the league standings. Aire-sur-la-Lys, narrowly missing the playoffs last season, has meticulously prepared … Read more
Rostrenen Badminton Club Faces Crucial Playoff Match After Strong Weekend Results Rostrenen’s elite badminton players are preparing for a pivotal weekend in the Nord region of France, where they will face off against Aire-sur-la-Lys. The match is a significant one for both teams as they compete for a spot in the Top 12 playoffs. Before … Read more
For 72 hours, Caen is the capital of French badminton. Sunday February 8, five national titles will be awarded (men’s and women’s singles, men’s and women’s doubles and mixed doubles). Titled for the first time on the national scene last year, the Calvadosian Alex Lanier is the man most awaited. He will try to retain … Read more