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| Aug.6 |
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Gymnast Samir Ait Said breaks leg during Olympic vault Rio de Janeiro: French gymnast Samir Ait Said suffered a horrific leg break while performing in the vault at the Rio Olympics
| Mar.1 |
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French prosecutors to investigate 2016 and 2020 bids Paris: Prosecutors have widened their investigation into corruption in athletics to include the bidding and voting processes for the hosting of theOlympics
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| Mar.9 |
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French Olympic medalists filming reality show among 10 dead Map of Villa Castelli La Rioja Argentina Argentina: Two Olympic athletes who competed and won medals for France were among ten people killed Monday when two helicopters crashed in a remote area
8 of the victims were French citizens, including swimmer Camille Muffat and boxer Alexis Vastine
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| Feb.20 |
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Chapuis leads French skicross medal sweep Sochi: Frederic Chapuis and Arnaud Bovolenta grabbed gold and silver in the Olympic final
| Feb.18 |
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Pierre Vaultier wins gold in the men's snowboard cross Sochi: Pierre Vaultier of France held off hard-charging Nikolay Olyunin of Russia to win gold in men's Olympic snowboardcross
| Feb.13 |
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France's Fourcade wins 2nd biathlon gold Sochi: Martin Fourcade is overcoming one penalty minute to win the men's 20-kilometer individual race
| Feb.10 |
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Martin Fourcade win's biathlon gold Sochi:
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| Jul.31 |
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Tsonga makes Olympic history London: World No. 6 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga entered the record books on Tuesday by winning the longest tennis match in Olympic history
| Jul.30 |
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Agnel wins second gold London: French swimmer Yannick Agnel won his second gold of a triumphant Olympics with a dominant performance in 200 meters freestyle final | |
| Jul.29 |
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French double gold in swimming pool London: Two world records tumbled while France claimed two golds including a stunning upset in the men's 4x100m freestyle relay | |
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| Feb.14 |
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Olympics: Double gold for France Vancouver: Vincent Jay caused a massive upset by winning the men's sprint biathlon. Jason Lamy Chappuis prevailed in a thrilling cross country section
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| Jul.8 |
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French head will attend Olympics Paris: French President Sarkozy has confirmed that he will attend the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics on 8 August | |
| Apr.7 |
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Olympic torch extinguished  Paris: The relay was disrupted by protesters demonstrating against the Chinese government, causing authorities to extinguish the flame 3 times
Officials extinguished and put the torch on a bus for safety reasons, in the face of protests
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| Apr.5 |
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Sarkozy terms for Olympic attendance Paris: French President will not attend the opening ceremony of this summer's Games in Beijing unless China opens a dialogue with the Dalai Lama
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Sarkozy aide 'misquoted' on Games Paris: human rights minister Rama Yade has denied setting conditions for President's attendance at the Beijing Olympics opening ceremony
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| Feb.12 |
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Deneriaz flies to downhill victory Italy: Frenchman took the gold in the men's downhill at the Winter Olympics with a heroic challenge in Sestriere
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| Jul.5 |
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Cities make final Olympic pleas Singapore: Paris, which remains the favourite, has put forward its final presentation
| Jul.3 |
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Paris rule out London complaint The bid leaders have ruled out making a complaint despite criticism made at a London 2012 news conference
| Jun.6 |
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Paris, London Olympic bids praised The International Olympic Committee appears to give Paris and London an edge in the race to host the 2012 Games
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| May.18 |
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5 cities in race for 2012 Games Switzerland: The International Olympic Committee has named London, Madrid, Moscow, New York and Paris as possible hosts
| Jan.15 |
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9 cities meet Olympic deadline Paris, London, Madrid, New York, Rio de Janiero, Moscow, Leipzig, Istanbul, Havana are hoping to stage the 2012 games
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| May.20 |
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Paris to launch Olympic bid France will launch its bid for the 2012 games. 5 years ago it hosted a successful World Cup
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| Feb.13 |
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French official says judge was pressured Utah: French figure skating judge was pressured to 'act in a certain way' before she voted to give the gold to the Russians in pairs
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