High-level

Tignes, land of champions

Over the years, Tignes has become an ideal training ground for champions. With its ideal setting, state-of-the-art facilities and support services, Tignes has everything it takes to help athletes prepare for the challenges ahead.

An exceptional training ground

Teams

Football, rugby, handball… many top sports teams, whether national teams or clubs, have come to Tignes to prepare for major tournaments or their sporting season. Among the most notable are

  • The 1998 French national football team, who came to Tignes to prepare for the World Cup that same year, with great success.
  • Olympique Lyonnais in the 2000s, who regularly came to Tignes to prepare for their season, with great success.
  • Olympique Lyonnais women’s team OL Lyonnes, who regularly come to Tignes to prepare for their season, winning numerous titles in the process.

Sports

While many top-level teams regularly come to Tignes, individual sportsmen and women also come to take advantage of the altitude and the ideally-equipped facilities for training. Many skiers, swimmers, cyclists and other athletes regularly take up residence in our resort. It’s an opportunity to take advantage of an exceptional setting that’s good for both body and mind.

Football

Handball

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