Teddy Riner won his 8th title at the Paris Grand Slam on Sunday. The French judoka continues to reign over his heavyweight category.

Handball player Allison Pineau told us that in France, ‘people often have a problem with success’ For those who know Spain and its sporting culture well, it would not have occurred to anyone there to assert that if Rafael Nadal won Roland-Garros so often, it was because adversity was poor. Same, none… This article is reserved for subscribers. You have 80% left to discover. Flash sale -70% on digital subscription I ENJOY IT Already subscribed? Log in.