Son Eliminated from the Masters NextGen, Van Assche Reaches Semi-Finals
French Hopes at Next Gen Finals: Van Assche Advances while Fils Falls Short The Next Gen ATP Finals in Jeddah saw a mixed bag of results for French tennis. While Luca Van assche secured his spot in the semi-finals, Arthur Fils’s journey ended prematurely in the group stage. Fils, the 20th ranked player in the […]
Athlete of the Year: Varfolomeev and Zeidler Win Top Honors
Germany Celebrates its Sporting Elite: 2024 Athletes of the Year The German sporting landscape is abuzz with excitement as the nation’s top athletes were honored at the 78th annual Athlete of the Year gala. This year’s ceremony saw a thrilling competition, with rhythmic gymnast Darja Varfolomeev, single rower Oliver Zeidler, and the triumphant 3×3 basketball […]
“The generation has almost no respect anymore”
German former Wimbledon winner clearly “The generation has almost no respect anymore” December 19, 2024 – 12:40 p.mReading time: 2 min. Angelique Kerber: The tennis player ended her career after the Olympic Games in Paris. (Quelle: IMAGO/Goal Sports Images) Angelique Kerber has moved from the tennis court to the stands. However, the former world-class player […]
NBA: Trinity Rodman gets even with her famous father Dennis
Trinity Rodman won the gold medal with the American national soccer team at the Paris Olympics. Now she’s talking about her famous father, basketball legend Dennis Rodman. She chooses devastating words. Olympic soccer champion Trinity Rodman has spoken with devastating words about her relationship with her famous father Dennis. “He is not a father. Maybe […]
Klaus Wolfermann: Olympic javelin throw champion in Munich dies at 78
Klaus Wolfermann was one of the big winners in Munich in 1972. A year after winning gold, he shone with a javelin throw world record. Now the athlete, who was born in Altdorf near Nuremberg, has died. German sport mourns the loss of Olympic javelin throw champion Klaus Wolfermann. The Franconian died on Wednesday night […]
Martin Fourcade at the IOC, Kevin Rolland in the final… The Olympic Games recap of Thursday February 17
► Martin Fourcade elected to the IOC Former French biathlete Martin Fourcade has been elected to the Athletes’ Commission of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the IOC announced Thursday (February 17th) in Beijing. He joins this commission for eight years, whose mission is “to represent the athletes and support them, both on and off the […]
these French champions between resourcefulness and crowdfunding
They are at the start of their first two-man bobsleigh rounds, this Friday, January 18, and it’s already huge. Because you had to believe, four years ago, in the possibility of entering a French women’s crew for the Beijing Winter Games, a first at the Games. The pilot Margot Boch and the pusher Carla Sénéchal […]
Pauline Déroulède, the luminous energy of hope
PORTRAIT – Having had her left leg amputated after a traffic accident, the young woman, a rising figure in wheelchair tennis, is committed to road safety. “If our drivers had passed a driving license: they would no longer have the license. And Cleo and I would still have our two legs.” The impact of the […]
Blues on time and stunning Ukrainians
He had opened the ball, and undertook to close it in the same way: as a virtuoso. Skier Arthur Bauchet sounded the first Marseillaise of the French Paralympic team at the very start of the Games in Beijing, Saturday March 5, by winning gold in the downhill. The 21-year-old champion executed his last score perfectly […]
cold shower for the Skicross Blues
They knew they were expected, to finish these Games in style and allow France to hope to beat its medal record, obtained in PyeongChang. They all had the goal of getting on the podium. “It’s going to be complicated to have four medals”, even joked François Place a few days before the event. → THE […]