Sport
Just do it!
For famous France story, frenchies practise sport: by definition, France is a sportive country.
What's sort of sport can you practise in France ?
- Air sports: model aircraft making, aeronautic, aerostation, parachuting, flight, parapente
- Fight sports: Aïkido, boxing, french boxing, full contact, karate, lutte, judo, taichi chuan & chi gong, taekwondo
- Individual sports: Archery, athletics, badminton, balle au tambourin, ballon au poing, ball-trap, billiards, bowling, camargaise race, landaise race, excursion pedestrian, directing race, dance, canoe-kayak, cyclism, horsemanship, fencing, fishing, gymnastic, halterophily, tennis, table tennis, golf, twirling, shooting, triathlon, pentathlon, pelote basque, sail tank, tournaments, palm game, game of bowls, roller skating, skating, speleology, squash
- Mecanical sports: Car, karting, motor biking
- Mountain sports: Bobsleigh, biathlon, nordic skiing, climbing, monoskiing, pulka & sledge with dogs, skiing, snowboarding, skwal, skiing jump
- Nautical sports: bare foot, diving, rowing, sailing, surf, swimming, water skiing, windsurfing
- Team sports: American football, baseball, basket, football (soccer), rugby, volley-Ball, handball, Hockey
Where can you practise each sport ?
Mountain sports in Alpes, Massif central, Jura, Pyrénées, Vosges.
Nautical sports in Normandie, Bretagne, Pays Basque, Pays de Loire, Landes, Cotes d'Azur, Golfe du Lion.
The others are practised all in France.
What are the best regions to do your favorite sport ?
(soon)Sport forms part in the french culture.
French sport reputation isn't ever done all over the world:
Who has not listened french soccer team victory in the soccer world cup 1998 or the differents victory in the olympic games ?
The french tennis team have just played the final Davis cup... and what to say about the century rugby match between french and All Blacks during rugby world cup ?
frenchies know to exceed them during important meetings...
What is the secret of the French flair ?
(soon)French results ?
Newspapers
- L'Equipe: omnisport (daily)
- France football : football (weekly)
- Wind magazine : windsurf, surf, snowboarding (monthly)
- Planche mag : windsurf (monthly)
- Midi Olympique : rugby (weekly)
- Onze mondial : football (monthly)
TV sport broadcast
- Téléfoot : football every sunday at 10:40 (TF1)
- Stade2 : omnisport every sunday at 18:05 (france 2)
- Tout le sport : omnisport every day at 20:35 (France 3)
- Le journal du sport: omnisport every day at 19:05, l'équipe du Dimanche: football every sundays (Canal +)
- Sport mag : omnisport every sunday at 20:35 (M6)
- 3 sport channels: l'Equipe TV, Eurosport, Pathé sport
Radio sport broadcast
- Omnisport at 8 & 38 (mn) each hour of day (France info)
- Méga sport: omnisport at 18:50 every day, results at 5:45 & 6:50 (RTL)
- Omnisport at 20:00 every day, results at 5:15 & 6:45 (Europe 1)
- results at 6:45 & 7:25 (RMC)
- results at 6:40 (France Inter), at 7:15 (Sud Radio)
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