Notable : Awards : Sports Championship

Vincent Riou (born 9 January 1972, Pont-l'Abbé, France) is a French sailor. He is the skipper of PRB, a 60-foot monohull. He won the 2004 edition of the Vendée Globe.

Yves Parlier (born 14 November 1960) is a French sailor. He is very well known in the offshore sailing world and generally in France, where he was elected France's top sports personality in 2002.
Nicknamed "The extra-terrestrial" for his amazing exploits and capabilities, Parlier currently holds two offshore 24-hour distance sailing records, set in April and May 2006.

Julien Lorcy (born 12 April 1972) is a French former professional boxer who held the WBA lightweight title twice.

Geoffroy Lequatre (born 30 June 1981 in Pithiviers) is a French former road bicycle racer, who competed professionally between 2004 and 2013 for the Crédit Agricole, Cofidis, Agritubel, Team RadioShack and Bretagne–Séché Environnement teams. He was best known for winning the 2008 Tour of Britain.

Andy Flickinger (born 4 November 1978 in Saint-Martin-d'Hères) is a former French professional road bicycle racer. He won the GP Ouest-France in 2003.

Pierre Alard (17 September 1937 – 13 January 2019) was a French athlete. He competed in the men's discus throw at the 1956 Summer Olympics and the 1960 Summer Olympics.