“This project creates real cohesion within the school”: Sevran students at sea with a Vendée Globe hero
Lined up on the blue Biotherm monohull, the kids are smiling. A little over two weeks before the start of the Vendée Globe – the solo, unassisted round-the-world trip – Paul Meilhat, one of the 40 sailors entered, is a host like no other. With the financial support of the Surfrider foundation, the skipper who […]
Olympic Games effect, lack of space… table tennis, symbol of the difficulties of playing sport in Paris
In the second gymnasium, next door, also located above the complex’s locker rooms, the muffled sounds of basketballs bouncing can be heard. Outside, the football fields are divided as best they can to accommodate all age categories and clubs. Around the lawn, on the athletics track, the runners finish painting the picture of this giant […]
Infrastructure, green spaces… Our ranking of the best neighborhoods to live in Paris for sports
After seeing athletes surpass themselves all summer in the capital, the desire to play sports, in a city offering a fantastic panorama, was born among many Parisians. Except that to (re) start sweating, more or less, it is better to live in certain neighborhoods rather than others less equipped with land and equipment. To determine […]
“The atmosphere is great”: why enthusiasts push open the doors of sports halls in the dead of night
Since the start of the school year, this establishment near Mantes-la-Jolie has decided to extend its opening hours 24 hours a day. We could have expected a flat attendance, discouraged by the late hour and the contingencies of daily life. This is not the case. At a metronome pace, athletes engage under the orange sign […]