Your Filters

Reset Filters

Results 1 to 6 of 1155

 
 
item typePersonitem typeAthleteborn inFrance
 
 
Zinedine Zidane

Zinedine Zidane

Zinedine Yazid Zidane ({{IPA-fr|ˌzineˈdin jaˈzid ziˈdan; born 23 June 1972 in Marseille) is a French former professional footballer. Considered one of the greatest players of his generation, Zidane played for club teams in France, Italy and Spain, and was a member of the French national team. His career accomplishments include helping France win the 1998 FIFA World Cup and UEFA Euro 2000, in addition to winning the 2002 UEFA Champions League as a galactico with Real Madrid.

 
 
Arsène Wenger

Arsène Wenger

Arsène Wenger, OBE (born 22 October 1949 in Strasbourg) is a French football manager who has managed English Premier League side Arsenal since 1996. He is the most successful manager in the history of Arsenal in terms of trophies and is also the club's longest-serving manager in terms of matches played (having passed the 700 mark in December 2008). Wenger is the only non-British manager to win the Double in England, having done so in 1998 and 2002.

 
 
Julien Benneteau

Julien Benneteau

Julien Benneteau (born December 20, 1981 in Bourg en Bresse) is a professional male tennis player from France. His career best singles ranking is ATP World No. 35, which he reached in May 2007. He resides in Boulogne Billancourt. In the 1996 Orange Bowl Bennetau won the Boys 16s singles title. At the 2006 French Open, Benneteau reached the quarter-finals by defeating Australian Open finalist Marcos Baghdatis, Radek Štěpánek and Alberto Martín.

 
 
André the Giant

André the Giant

André René Roussimoff (19 May 1946 – 27 January 1993), best known as André the Giant, was a French professional wrestler and actor. His great size was a result of acromegaly, and led to him being dubbed "The Eighth Wonder of the World. " In the World Wrestling Federation (WWF), Roussimoff briefly held the WWF Championship. In 1993, he was the first inductee into the WWE Hall of Fame.

 
 
no image available

Émilie Loit

Émilie Loit (born June 9, 1979) is a French professional female tennis player. She was born in Cherbourg, France. She rose to fame when she played against American Serena Williams 6–3, 6–7, 5–7 in this tough match at first round of Australian Open 2003. In her career Loit has won three career singles titles: 2004 Estoril, Casablanca and 2007 Acapulco (all on clay) and eight doubles titles. Emilie's highest WTA Ranking was #27 in singles and #15 in doubles.

 
 
Virginie Razzano

Virginie Razzano

Virginie Razzano is a French professional tennis player and the current French No. 2. She has won two WTA singles titles, both in 2007 in Guangzhou and Tokyo. Razzano reached her carrer high ranking of World No. 16 on September 14, 2009.