Racing Club de France
Racing Club de France, also known as RCF, is a French omnisport club that was founded on 20 April 1882 under the name Racing Club.
Racing-Paris Rugby Team in 1899
Racing Club changed its name to Racing Club de France (RCF) on 21 November 1885. The club is located at the Bois de Boulogne in Paris with club colours of white and blue.
Departments
The club offers the following sports:[1]
Basketball
Field hockey
| Short name | RCF |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1897 |
| League | Elite League |
| 2017–18 | 4th |
Men
French champions: 22
- 1899, 1903, 1909, 1926, 1929, 1930, 1943, 1960, 1961, 1979, 1983, 1985, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2015, 2016, 2017
Women
French champions: 13
- 1923, 1924, 1926, 1930, 1932, 1933, 1935, 1936, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1966, 1972
Football
Rugby Union
Tennis
The clay courts of Racing Club have hosted two Women's Tennis Association tournaments, the Clarins Open between 1987 and 1992, and the Trophee Lagardère starting in 2022.
References
- "France Now an Athletic Factor" (PDF). The New York Times. February 9, 1908.
External links
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