Montpellier School of Sports Science
Skills for sports, education, and health

Olympic and Paralympic Week

  • April 2, 2024
  • 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
  • STAPS in Montpellier - 700 Avenue du Pic St Loup - 34090 Montpellier

As part of Olympic and Paralympic Week 2024, the UFR STAPS in Montpellier and the CREPS in Montpellier/Font Romeu are hosting roundtable discussions on Olympic and Paralympic themes.

1st Roundtable Discussion: (10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.) Preparing for the Paralympic Games
o Johanna HAREL (Former SHN Lifeguard – Orthotist at Jouvet Orthopédie)
o Sébastien MALCOR (Advisor, Occitanie Adapted Sports League)
o Romaric LINARES (Strength and conditioning coach for Mehdi DEGHMACHE – Paralympic rowing hopeful)
o Jocelyn PIAT (Coach of Arnaud ASSOUMANI – Paralympic triple jump hopeful)

2nd roundtable: (11:30 AM – 1:00 PM) Urban sports: transitioning from an urban activity to an Olympic discipline
o Thomas RIFFAUD (Research Associate at the SantESIH Laboratory)
o Stephen LESFARGUES (Technical Director, French Baseball & Softball Federation)
o Lahcène BENHAMIDA (National Baseball 5 Coach)
o Lahouari MAACHOU (French Dance & Breaking Federation)

This event is completely free

  • April 2, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
  • Bat A Auditorium at the UFR STAPS in Montpellier (700 Avenue du Pic St Loup, 34090 Montpellier)