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Sport in France plays an important role in French society, which is reflected in its popularity among the French people and the nation's strong sporting history. [1] Various types of sports are played and followed in France, notably cycling, fencing, football, [2] and handball, which has earned France eight victories in world championships and five Olympic medals.
Pages in category "Sports originating in France" The following 29 pages are in this category, out of 29 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
France sport-related lists (6 C, 14 P) France at multi-sport events (10 C, 2 P) + Men's sport in France (8 C, 5 P) Women's sport in France (26 C, 8 P)
Christophe Ajas (born 1972); Bruno Audebrand (born 1968); Guillaume Benon (born 1975), defender; Denis Bourdoncle (born 1964), defender; Cyril Cassese (born 1972), forward; David Castilla (born 1977), goalkeeper
Football in France The Parc des Princes is the home of Paris Saint-Germain Country France Governing body FFF National team(s) France (men) • France (women) First played 1863 ; 162 years ago (1863) Registered players 2.1 million Clubs 18,194 National competitions FIFA World Cup UEFA European Championship UEFA Nations League Club competitions List League: Ligue 1 Première Ligue Ligue 2 ...
This is a list of notable men's and women's football clubs that competed within the leagues and divisions of the French football league system during the 2023–24 season. ...
France portal; Sports portal; Subcategories. This category has the following 48 subcategories, out of 48 total. A. Archery competitions in France (1 C, 2 P)
Carom billiards, also called French billiards and sometimes carambole billiards, is the overarching title of a family of cue sports generally played on cloth-covered, pocketless billiard tables. In its simplest form, the object of the game is to score points or "counts" by caroming one's own cue ball off both the opponent's cue ball and the ...