Tokyo Olympics 2020 France

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Authorities were right to go ahead with Games, says French President Emmanuel Macron in Japan

Macron said "these Olympic Games had to be held" after they were postponed for a year in March 2020.

Tokyo Olympics 2020: French Tennis Federation bans Benoit Paire from Games due to 'deeply ill-judged behaviour'

The decision to exclude France's 'enfant terrible' was proposed by the federation's new technical director Nicolas Escude in tandem with French Davis Cup captain Sebastien Grosjean.

Pole vault star Renaud Lavillenie claims 'international home containment' title amid COVID-19 lockdown

France’s former Olympic pole vault champion Renaud Lavillenie has found a way to keep his competitive juices flowing during the coronavirus lockdown by staging an “international home containment competition”.