French Olympic swimming champion Yannick Agnel will stand trial on charges of rape and sexual assault on the 13-year-old daughter of his former coach, the prosecutor general’s office in Colmar said ...

When the world thinks of French athletes, the sports that tend to come to mind are soccer, cycling, rugby, fencing and maybe marathons (if you count endless café discussions as an Olympic event). But ...

EINDHOVEN, Netherlands ” Alain Bernard broke the world record in the 100-meter freestyle for the second time in two days Saturday, setting a new mark of 47.50 seconds in the final at the European ...

MARSEILLE, France — A French couple is training in the Mediterranean to prepare for what they hope will be a record-breaking three-month relay swim across the Atlantic. Matthieu Witvoet and Chloe ...

"We got our revenge," French swimmer Clement Lefert said. With Phelps looking much stronger than he did the night before, the Americans built a commanding lead over the first three legs of the ...

Perhaps it’s true that the way of water has no beginning and no end – at least this is the case for the record-breaking French swimmer Alfred Nakache. Florence Miailhe’s latest short film Butterfly ...