Agricultural centre. With “Fabio”, Élina has several strings to her bow. Sport
Fabio, 7 years old, is a young Auvergne. Calm, posed, sociable, very versatile, he weighs just over 500 kg. This beautiful little mountain horse is a regular at competitions. But he also skids, is often harnessed, enjoys playing football and loves archery. Not him, of course, but his rider Élina, 15, a real Amazon. samurai […]
The arrow. Patrick Poulard receives the 53rd black belt of the Judo-club. Sport
And 53! Patrick Poulard, 30, comes to inflate the number of black belts of the Judo-club of The arrow (Sarthe). He received his on Monday February 28, 2022, at the Petit-Versailles dojo. The young man started practicing judo five years ago. “It was one of my cousins who motivated me, he says. I tackled it […]
Lamballe Armor. The judokas shine at home at the Departmental. Sport
Like a trial run, before the exit from the ground of the future Liffré gymnasium a priori in March 2023, the Dojo pays de Lamballe (DPL) and its president, Georges Koch, were entrusted for the first time in its history with the organization of a departmental judo championship. A winning bet, since more than 120 […]
War in Ukraine. Russia is withdrawn from the organization of the 2022 Volleyball World Cup. Sport
Russia will ultimately not be the host country of the 2022 Volleyball World Cup. The International Federation (FIVB) decided on Tuesday and withdrew the organization of the competition, scheduled for August and September, due to the war in Ukraine. « Since the military invasion of Ukraine by Russia, the FIVB is very concerned about the […]
Sarah-Léonie Cysique: Seven Months After Tokyo Olympics, Eyes on Paris 2024
From Olympic Glory to Global Domination: Sarah-Léonie Cysique’s Unwavering Ambition Few predicted Sarah-Léonie cysique’s meteoric rise at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics. Yet, the then 23-year-old French judoka defied expectations, returning home with a silver medal in the individual competition and a gold medal as part of the triumphant French team. This remarkable achievement marked a […]
Vakatawa again among the 14 players released by the staff of the Blues
In accordance with the agreement signed between the FFR and the LNR, the staff of the XV of France unveiled this Wednesday the list of the 14 players released before the match against Scotland on Saturday (3:15 p.m.) at Murrayfield, counting for the 3rd day of the Tournament of the six nations. Among them, we […]
equal pay for women and men “is demagogic”, according to Pascal Praud
The United States Soccer Federation has pledged to pay equal pay for the women’s and men’s national teams in all friendlies and tournaments, including the World Cup. The decision was made after an appeal against US Soccer‘s discriminatory policy was filed by 28 players from the US Women’s National Team. “It’s perfectly demagogic”, reacted Pascal […]
Judo. Alain Schmitt appointed national coach of Bulgaria. Sport
It will finally be Bulgaria. Accused at the end of November of domestic violence by his companion Margaux Pinot, the judoka Alain Schmitt had been acquitted by the Bobigny Criminal Court. This case, which had caused a stir, had cost him his contract with the Israeli national team, which had not followed up, when he […]
Golfer Eduardo “El Gato” Romero dies aged 67
The Argentinian, former winner of the Lancôme Trophy and the French Open, died of cancer in his town of Villa Allende, where he had become mayor. Eduardo Romero, one of the most influential players in Argentine golf history, died on Sunday. The former professional player has died aged 67 from cancer, local media reported, citing […]
The XV of France is scared against Ireland
The Blues, who overall dominated the fierce fight, made a few blunders which put the Irish back in the game. The XV of France finally won narrowly 30 to 24. At the Stade de France What useless fears! What gifts offered to the Irish! The Blues should have won without firing a shot. Instead, they […]