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Rugby - The final is for the girls, not the boys

They absolutely had to win to reach the final. Entente des Îles du Nord (Archigirls de Saint-Martin / Rascasses de Saint-Barth) left Bellevue Stadium in Saint Martin with a 40-35 victory over Good Luck de Gosier. It was a closely contested match, but it ended happily for the northerners. “First and foremost, we...

Snorri Senecal le 29/05/2026

#rugby#Rugby féminin#Barracudas#Rascasses#SBH#stbarts#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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Saint-Barth Foot Challenge: The trophy heads to Finistère!

In the stands, the tension is at its peak. The minutes are ticking by, and regulation time in the final of the 11th Saint-Barth Foot Challenge is almost up. On the field at Saint-Jean Stadium, the young players from Vitoria SC of Guimarães and Stade Brestois are locked in a stalemate. While the Portuguese team is...

Thomas Fetrot / Photos : ©Alain photographie 971 le 29/05/2026

#Football#foot#Foot Challenge#Ajoe#SBH#stbarts#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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30 years of judo in Saint Barth—that calls for a celebration!

The Saint-Barthélemy Judo Club will celebrate its 30th anniversary from June 1 to 6 at the dojo in the Saint-Jean sports complex. The program includes festivities, activities, and special guests. Interview and overview of the event with Patrick Perron D'Arc, founder, president, and sensei of the Saint-Barth...

Snorri Senecal le 29/05/2026

#Judo#SBH#stbarts#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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Running: Saint Barth Participates in the Saint Martin Half Marathon

A week after the 21K race in Saint-Barthélemy organized by the Collectivité, several athletes from Saint-Barthélemy traveled to Saint-Martin to take their places at the starting line of one of the four distances in the 4th edition of the BDO Half Marathon (21K, 10K, 5K, and the 7K walk). In the...

le 26/05/2026

#Semi-marathon#SBH#stbarts#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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Two podium finishes in Gironde for Pierre Chassaigne

In May, Pierre Chassaigne competed in two triathlons in Gironde under the Handi Relais banner. In early May, he headed to Lake Moutchic in Lacanau. Competing in the M category (Olympic distance), Pierre Chassaigne completed the challenge—which included a 1.5 km swim in the lake, a 43 km bike ride, and a 10 km...

le 26/05/2026

#course à pied#Triathlon#SBH#stbarts#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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Perez Rugby School Tournament: The Little Barras Are Still Going Strong!!

The Saint-Barthélemy Barracudas Rugby School fielded three youth teams at the major Caribbean rugby school tournament, the Christian Pérez Tournament, organized last weekend by the Good Luck Club of Le Gosier. Competing in both the under-9 category and, in partnership with the Archiball of Saint...

Snorri Senecal le 26/05/2026

#Barracudas#école de rugby#SBH#stbarts#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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Soccer - The Arawaks clinch the championship title!

To defend their title, the FC Arawak players had only one option: to win. Before kickoff of the final match of the 2026 season on Saturday, May 16, at 8:30 p.m., they trailed by three points behind the Diables Rouges, the team that had defeated them in the Saint-Barth Cup final last February. Three points behind, but...

T.F. le 23/05/2026

#Football#Championnat de football#SBH#stbarts#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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Rugby - Last chance for the Barracudas and the Rascasses to reach the final

The men’s and women’s rugby teams from Saint-Barthélemy will face the same opponent this Saturday—Good Luck—with the same goal: to win and advance to the championship final. First up are the women: the Rascasses, in partnership with the Archigirls of Saint Martin, will play at 4 p.m. at the Bellevue...

Snorri Senecal le 23/05/2026

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Soccer Challenge - Vitoria Guimarães Aims for a "Hat-Trick"

To retain the trophy and, in doing so, achieve a historic three-peat, the young players of the Portuguese club Vitoria Guimarães will have their work cut out for them. On Saturday, May 23, and Sunday, May 24, the Saint-Barth Foot Challenge will once again bring together the cream of the crop in the under-13...

Thomas Fetrot le 22/05/2026

#Saint-Barth Foot Challenge#Football#SBH#stbarts#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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Jujitsu: A Rewarding and Inspiring Week

During the Easter break, the Saint-Barth Jujitsu Club welcomed a leading figure in the world of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: Laurence Fouillat, a 4th-degree black belt with an exceptional career. In 2007, she became the first European to win the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu World Championships. In 2021, she was a finalist at the...

le 18/05/2026

#Jujitsu#jujitsu brésilien#Saint-Barth Jujitsu#SBH#stbarts#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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Soccer – Who will win the championship?

The Red Devils or the Arawaks? This Saturday evening, the sixth and final matchday of the Saint-Barthélemy soccer championship will determine which of the two teams will claim the 2026 championship title. Following an opening match between ASPSB (3rd with 3 points) and AS Gustavia (4th with zero points) at 7...

le 16/05/2026

#Football#Championnat de football#SBH#stbarts#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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"Team SBH-BMW" Wins the Diam 24 Caribbean World Tour

Seventeen crews, including two boats from Saint Barth, participated in the 2025–26 Diam 24 Caribbean World Tour. The championship, consisting of six exciting and highly competitive races (Grand Case GP, Course d’Alliance, CMC, Heineken Regatta, Friars Bay GP, and Karibuni GP), takes place from November through...

le 15/05/2026

#Voile#SBH#stbarts#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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These women are making a name for themselves at the "SXM Swimrun"

On the women’s podium at the 2026 SXM Swimrun, two spots were taken by athletes from Saint Barthélemy. At the very top, in first place, stood Aude Vermillard and Chloé Cohan. The two women won the race on Saturday, May 9, completing the 13-kilometer run and 2-kilometer swim in two hours and...

T.F. le 15/05/2026

#swimrun#sxm#SBH#stbarts#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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Rugby - A Martinique Triumph for the Clownfish

When they boarded the plane bound for Martinique last weekend to compete in a major five-a-side rugby tournament, the players on the Poissons Clowns team didn’t really know what to expect. “We didn’t know the other teams, and we weren’t necessarily going there to win,” confirms captain Paul...

T.F. le 15/05/2026

#rugby#barracudas#Poissons Clowns#SBH#stbarts#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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21 km from Saint Barth: a fantastic first edition

It’s not even 7 a.m. yet, and the first participants in the Saint-Barthélemy 21K are already crossing the finish line. Setting off at 5:30 a.m. from the parking lot of the Collectivité hotel, the 300 participants in the first sporting event organized entirely by the sports department embarked on...

Photos : RV le 15/05/2026

#course#21km#SBH#stbarts#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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Women's Rugby - Defeated but undeterred…

Playing on the road against Good Luck in Gosier last Saturday, Entente des Îles du Nord lost to the defending champions, 46–17. The women’s rugby team has one game left to secure a spot in the final. More focused and organized than in their last away game, Entente des Iles du...

Snorri Senecal le 15/05/2026

#Rugby féminin#Rascasses#Entente des îles du nord
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Ouanalao Beach Volleyball Inter-Company Tournament

This Saturday, May 16, from 5:00 p.m. to midnight, Ouanalao Beach Volley is hosting an inter-company tournament on the courts at the Saint-Jean sports complex. The tournament will feature mixed “4x4” teams (with at least one woman on each team), and matches will be played to music, with drinks and food available...

le 15/05/2026

#beach volley#SBH#stbarth
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Mini Bucket: Four days of regattas for young sailors!

The competition is eagerly anticipated by all the young sailors on the island. The Mini Bucket kicks off this Thursday, May 13, and will bring together sailors from Guadeloupe, Sint Maarten, Saint Martin, Saint Kitts and Nevis, and Saint Barth until Sunday. Not to mention a team from Monts-des-Accords Middle School in...

le 13/05/2026

#Mini Bucket#Voile#SBH#stbarts#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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Students from Saint-Joseph are heading to Washington

Barely bigger than their suitcases, a few children approach the Tradewind Airlines counter. Leading the way is their teacher, Thomas Rebut, who is about to check in some of his students. It is just past 10 a.m. on Monday, May 11, at the Saint-Barthélemy airport, and for sixteen fourth-grade students from...

T.F. le 11/05/2026

#Saint-Joseph#Lorient#école#Voyage scolaire#SBH#stbarts#stbarth#saint-barthelemy#saint-barth
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Rugby - The Barras' Season Review Ahead of the Playoffs

The regular season of the men’s senior championship came to an end last Saturday for the Saint Barth Barracudas with a 42–7 loss on the road against the Saint Martin Archiballs. The result did not affect their final standing in the regular season, as they finished in 4th place. Here’s a look back at...

Snorri Senecal le 11/05/2026

#Rugby#Barracudas#stbarts#SBH#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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Chess: Hortense Lebrun Unstoppable

Two chess tournaments were organized last weekend by the Saint-Barth Echecs association. The first brought young players together at the harbor master’s office for the youth championship, featuring 2x10-minute games. Hortense Lebrun dominated the tournament, winning the title with 8 wins out of 8 games played....

le 11/05/2026

#échecs#SBH#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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An incident at the EDF power plant: 1,096 customers in the Tourterelle area are without power

A statement published online by EDF Archipel Guadeloupe reports an incident that occurred on Monday, May 11, at the Saint-Barthélemy power plant, located in the Public neighborhood. According to the statement, 1,096 EDF customers in the Tourterelle area are currently without power. “EDF teams are on the...

le 11/05/2026

#EDF#tourterelle#centrale électrique#SBH#stbarts#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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Tennis: Mahé Anasthase Shines for Ascco in France

After winning the final of the Saint-Barth Kids Trophy, Mahé Anasthase flew to France with a delegation from the French West Indies and French Guiana to compete in the national team championship in Balma, in the 9-and-under division. A competition in which he was able to take on the cream of French tennis....

le 09/05/2026

#tennis#Ascco#SBH#stbarts#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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Underwater Hockey - Successful First Match Between Saint Barthélemy and Guadeloupe

For the first time, the Saint-Barthélemy underwater hockey team traveled to Guadeloupe for a weekend to face off against the local club “Citron Bleu” in a friendly tournament focused on discovery and camaraderie. It was a memorable first. On Sunday, the two teams faced off in a series of matches. “Beyond...

le 09/05/2026

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Basketball - The Pelicans are eliminated in the semifinals

The exciting run for the young Pelican’s of Saint Barthélemy came to an end last Saturday, May 2, in Saint Martin. A great season that ended in the championship semifinals for both the under-11 and under-13 teams. The under-11s lost to the Phoenicks (5-13), while the under-13s put up a fight before...

T.F. le 09/05/2026

#basket#Basketball#Pelican's#SBH#stbarts#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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Women's Rugby - Entente des Îles du Nord Travels to Face the League Leaders

Entente Îles du Nord—comprising the Rascasses of Saint Barth and the Archigirls of Saint Martin—has two games left to secure a spot in the championship final for the second year in a row. It starts with a strong performance this Saturday at 6 p.m. at Good Luck Field in Gosier for the first of two matchups between...

Snorri Senecal le 09/05/2026

#rugby#Rugby féminin#Rascasses
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Beach tennis - Four in a row for the Karribean

With four brackets, nearly eighty players, and three days of competition (May 1, 2, and 3), the Karibbean Beach Tennis tournament was a resounding success at the Saint-Jean sports complex. That of going the distance while providing a competitive yet friendly playing environment for participants. Eighteen youth teams,...

le 09/05/2026

#Beach-tennis#KBT#SBH#stbarts#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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21 kilometers: 300 runners for the inaugural race

Neither a half-marathon nor a traditional road race, the first edition of the Saint-Barthélemy 21K promises to be a unique sporting event—so much so that it has attracted more than 300 runners. So, at dawn this Sunday, May 10, a swarm of athletes and enthusiasts will set off on a run of varying lengths,...

T.F. le 09/05/2026

#21km#course à pied#SBH#stbarts#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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Cata Cup 2026: Only a few days left to register

From November 18 to 22, 2026, the Saint-Barth Cata Cup will celebrate its 17th edition. As is the case every year, the race is limited to sixty crews. Registration opened on April 11, and organizers at Saint-Barth Multihulls have already received entries from 44 teams from France, Europe, the United States, and...

le 09/05/2026

#St Barth Cata Cup#Catacup
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Track and Field: Approval by the Northern Islands Regional Track and Field Committee

The Saint-Barthélemy and Saint-Martin Regional Athletics Committee was officially recognized by the FFA at the General Assembly of the French Athletics Federation (FFA) held on Saturday, April 18, in Saint-Brieuc (Brittany). This recognition marks a historic milestone for the development of athletics in the...

le 04/05/2026

#Athlétisme#SBH#stbarts#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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Strengthen the CEM rather than create a local MEDEF

On March 12, Bruno Blandin, president of Medef Guadeloupe, visited Saint Barthélemy to meet with the island’s business leaders at a gathering organized by the Multiprofessional Economic Chamber (CEM) in Saint-Jean. On Friday, April 24, the CEM once again invited entrepreneurs to discuss the possibility of...

T.F. le 02/05/2026

#Cem#Medef#la poste#SBH#stbarts#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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A friendly wave from them

The Pelican’s senior women’s team played friendly matches in Saint Martin on the weekend of April 18–19 against teams from both sides of the island. The games were played in a “3-on-3” format (three players against three). “A great experience that allowed us to identify our weaknesses,”...

le 02/05/2026

#basket#basket féminin#Pelican's
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Sailing: Jules Fortunati learns from the world's best

For the 57th year, the world’s sailing elite gathered in Hyères from April 18 to 25 for Olympic Week, organized by the French Sailing Federation. Among the 800 athletes from 60 nations who came to compete in the second leg of the sailing Grand Slam was a representative from Saint Barthélemy and the...

le 02/05/2026

#Voile#Jules Fortunati#SBYC
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Rugby - A defeat that leaves a sense of unfinished business

Saturday night, Saint-Jean Stadium, the second leg of the league match: Barracudas vs. Bruc. After a poor first half and trailing by 10 points at halftime (3–13, thanks to two tries by Rudy Sobrino of Abym), the Saint-Barths team rallied and put on a much better rugby performance in the second half, bringing...

Snorri Senecal le 01/05/2026

#rugby#Barracudas#SBH#stbarts#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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Basketball - The Pelicans Advance to the Championship Semifinals

The season is far from over for the young Pelicans of Saint Barth. Last weekend, after finishing third in the Northern Islands Championship standings (which includes teams from Saint Martin, Sint Maarten, and Saint Barth), the players traveled to Saint Martin to compete in the semifinal qualifiers. They returned with...

T.F. le 01/05/2026

#basket#Basketball#Pelican's#SBH#stbarts#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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Running: Jean-Marie Gréaux on the podium at the Saint-Martin 10K

Last Sunday, 312 running enthusiasts gathered to compete in the three events (10K, 5K, and a 5K walk) of the Foulées De La Bell’Orientale, organized by IGR (Intergénération Runners). At the starting line of the 10-kilometer race, among the 131 runners, were athletes from Saint-Barth. At 63...

le 01/05/2026

#Course#course à pied#SBH#stbarts#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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Two chess tournaments this weekend

Saint-Barth Chess is organizing two chess tournaments this weekend. The youth tournament kicks off this Saturday, May 2, at 2 p.m. with 2x10-minute games at the Harbor Master’s Office. All young people who know the rules are welcome. Registration is required; please call 06 90 55 12 14. The following day, Sunday...

le 30/04/2026

#echecs#SBH#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy

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