Table tennis: Alexis Lebrun winner of the European top 16

Table tennis: Alexis Lebrun winner of the European top 16

Pongist Alexis Lebrun (10th in the world) won the European top 16, beating in the final Slovenian Darko Jorgic (13th) three sets at one, Sunday in Montreux, and becomes the second French among men to win this title after Jean- Philippe Gatien in 1997. The victory of the Habs, European champion in single and double … Read more

The Paris Court of Appeal confirms the proceedings against Alexis Kohler

Alexis Kohler fails on appeal to weaken the procedure targeting him for “illegal taking of interests”

The Paris Court of Appeal on Tuesday set aside the prescription raised by the Secretary General of the Elysée, Alexis Kohler, and confirmed the prosecution against him for illegally taking interests in the investigation into his family ties with the shipowner MSC , several sources close to the matter told AFP. This decision, confirmed by … Read more

WTT Finals: Alexis and Félix Lebrun, Gold pair

WTT Finals: Alexis and Félix Lebrun, Gold pair

At the end of an already rich season for both, Alexis and Félix Lebrun were crowned in doubles on Saturday at the WTT Finals in Fukuoka, the final meeting of a year that the French finished together at summit. Winners at the end of an unbreathable encounter (3-2) against the Japanese Hiroto Shinozuka and Shunsuke … Read more

European Championships: a golden family, Alexis Lebrun at the top

European Championships: a golden family, Alexis Lebrun at the top

The Light Brothers. Two months after the tanned summer of the French ping at the Olympic Games, Alexis and Félix Lebrun continue to write their history by bringing back two European champion titles from Linz, in doubles and in singles for the older brother. “The happiest day of my life? Yes. The problem is that … Read more

Table tennis: Alexis Lebrun in the singles final of the European Championships

Table tennis: Alexis Lebrun in the singles final of the European Championships

Frenchman Alexis Lebrun, 19th in the world, qualified for the singles final of the European Table Tennis Championships on Sunday, beating Swedish Olympic vice-champion Truls Moregard four sets to zero in Linz. Winner 12-10/11-5/11-5/11-6, absolutely untouchable, he left almost nothing to his opponent of the day who had nevertheless won two silver medals in Paris … Read more