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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.
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)
National sports teams of France (15 C, 36 P) Sportspeople in France by club or team (7 C) Sports clubs and teams in France by populated place (3 C) *
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.
Pages in category "Sport in France by sport" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Athletics in France;
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)
Athletics in France is governed by Fédération française d'athlétisme founded on 20 November 1920. [1] World records. Event Performance Athlete Venue Date
The Union of French Athletic Sports Societies (French: Union des sociétés françaises de sports athlétiques (USFSA)) was a former sports governing body in France.During the 1890s and early 1900s it organised numerous sports including athletics, cycling, field hockey, fencing, croquet, and swimming.