Most popular sports of the French 2017

Published by Statista Research Department, May 24, 2024
This statistic shows a ranking of the favorite sports activities of the French in July 2017. It appears that 20 percent of responents stated that football was their favorite sport, compared to almost 25 percent who liked swimming.

Ranking of favorite sports activities in France in July 2017*

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Release date

July 2017

Region

France

Survey time period

July 20-21, 2017

Number of respondents

1,184 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Telephone interviews and online survey

Supplementary notes

* The question was formulated by the source as follows: "Which of the following sports do you prefer?"

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