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 ...

MONTPELLIER, France (AP) — French swimmer Yannick Agnel is unlikely to defend his 200-meter freestyle Olympic title after a timing controversy ruled him out of contention. Agnel posted the third best ...

Two French swimmers, Matthieu and Chloe Leger Witvoet, said they had to end their attempt to swim across the Atlantic Ocean after 13 days because of damage to their support boat. In an Instagram post, ...

Footage filmed in Paris on Sunday 12 July 2026 shows hundreds of swimmers diving into the Seine near the Eiffel Tower before making their way past some of the French capital's most iconic landmarks.

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 ...

Couple to take turns each swimming six hours per day Will cross from Cape Verde to Guadeloupe Hope to set record for longest female ocean crossing MARSEILLE, France, Sept 20 (Reuters) - A French ...