Tag: Frenchman
Road cycling: Frenchman Christophe Laporte, crowned European champion
Frenchman Christophe Laporte won the road race of the European Cycling Championships on Sunday in the province of Drenthe, the Netherlands. Escaping twelve kilometers from the line, Laporte narrowly resisted…
Frenchman Dorian Coninx snatches the title of world champion
Dorian Coninx, July 31, 2021 in Tokyo. CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP At the end of the effort and the sprint, the coronation. The Frenchman Dorian Coninx succeeded his compatriot Léo…
2 billion euros! Frenchman Verkor raises a mountain of money for a battery gigafactory
Alexandre Boero September 15, 2023 at 7:30 a.m. 5 © UKRID / Shutterstock The French start-up Verkor, specializing in the manufacturing of electric batteries, has just obtained historic funding of…
the Frenchman who was arrested has been released, announces the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Six days after his arrest, the Frenchman, who had been arrested by Nigerien security forces, was released, the Quai d’Orsay announced on Thursday September 14. “France welcomes the release of…
The most beautiful of the bunch – Peugeot 408: What can the surprise Frenchman do?
With the new 408 series, Peugeot has created a beautiful car that stands out from the 308 and 508, between which they placed the new one. Visually astonishingly independent and…
Rugby World Cup: this Frenchman who hides behind the All Blacks jersey
Martin Lange, edited by Philippe Folgado / Photo credits: DAVID ROGERS / GETTY IMAGES EUROPE / GETTY IMAGES VIA AFP 06:13, September 8, 2023modified to 06:49, September 8, 2023 This…
Rated 4 out of 5: the best film of the week was directed by a 24-year-old Frenchman!
To help you make your choices, here are the films of the week best rated by the press on AlloCiné!* THE 3 BEST FILMS ACCORDING TO THE PRESS: 1st: Toni…
The Frenchman firmly opposes a new tax
French air transport is “firmly opposed” to a new tax favoring the least polluting means of transport, and wishes at the very least that it be directed towards the decarbonization…
Mejdi Schalck, the little Frenchman who goes up
Mejdi Schalck during the Climbing World Cup in Innsbruck, Austria, on June 18, 2023. ERICH SPIESS / AFP At 19, Mejdi Schalck embodies the present and the future of French…
Frenchman Alex Baudin disqualified from the Tour of Italy for using tramadol
This is a case of the worst effect. For his first grand tour, Frenchman Alex Baudin, 22, was disqualified from the Tour of Italy for the use of tramadol, the…
Frenchman Louis Arnaud detained in Iran for more than three hundred days
Demonstration in support of French nationals detained by the Iranian government, Cécile Kohler (photo on the left) and Louis Arnaud (sign), on the Trocadéro esplanade in Paris, January 28, 2023.…
World swimming championships: world record for Frenchman Léon Marchand, crowned in the 400m medley
Europe 1 with AFP 2:44 p.m., July 23, 2023modified to 3:39 p.m., July 23, 2023 Frenchman Léon Marchand smashed Michael Phelps’ world record in the 400m medley with a time…