Professional sports clubs & academies in France
As of 5 November 2026, 893 professional sports clubs & academies companies are based in France; 3 are hiring right now and Paris has the most.
As of 5 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Companies
- 893
- Hiring now
- 3 · 0 new in 30 d
- Largest niche
- Sports coaching academies camps · 332
- Top city
- Paris · 42
- Parent market
- Consumer services & leisure · 231,094
Professional sports clubs & academies in France, broken down
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Sports coaching academies camps | 332 | 37% |
| Football academies | 145 | 16% |
| Personal training services | 103 | 12% |
| Sports coaching & sports science training | 90 | 10% |
| Tennis & padel coaching | 53 | 6% |
| Coach certification programmes | 38 | 4% |
| Endurance & triathlon coaching | 33 | 4% |
| Golf coaching & teaching pros | 27 | 3% |
| Vocational training centres | 27 | 3% |
| Corporate workplace training | 20 | 2% |
| Other life & career coaching | 14 | 2% |
| Driving schools | 12 | 1% |
| Combat sport gyms | 8 | 1% |
| Competitive sports clubs | 8 | 1% |
| Executive leadership coaching | 7 | 1% |
| companies · hiring | |
|---|---|
| Self-employed | 698 · 0 |
| 2-10 employees | 134 · 1 |
| 11-50 employees | 39 · 0 |
| 51-200 employees | 19 · 1 |
| 201-500 employees | 2 · 1 |
| 1001-5000 employees | 1 · 0 |
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 42 | 5% |
| Clermont-Ferrand | 12 | 1% |
| Lyon | 9 | 1% |
| Roubaix | 9 | 1% |
| L'Isle-Jourdain | 7 | 1% |
| Dijon | 6 | 1% |
| Nice | 6 | 1% |
| Avignon | 4 | 0% |
| Paris 17 | 4 | 0% |
| Toulouse | 4 | 0% |
| Aix-en-Provence | 3 | 0% |
| Covina | 3 | 0% |
The biggest professional sports clubs & academies companies in France
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The stack of professional sports clubs & academies in France
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893 professional sports clubs & academies companies are based in France; 3 are hiring right now and Paris has the most. (Breaknorm, 5 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/consumer_services_leisure/france/professional_sports_clubs_and_academies)
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- ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
- Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
- HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
Professional sports clubs & academies in France: questions
How many professional sports clubs & academies companies are there in France?
893 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.
What is a sub-vertical?
The middle level of our industry tree: Consumer services & leisure → Professional sports clubs & academies → leaf niches such as sports coaching academies camps, football academies, personal training services. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.
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