# Former elite athletes demand recognition of their high-performance years for pension calculations

> Around 35,000 athletes registered on the elite lists between 1984 and 2012 are demanding that their years at the highest level be taken into account when calculating their retirement pension.

**In brief**: Social event (severity: low) nationwide, first detected on 28 October 2026 at 06:00. Reported by 2 sources (2 articles), last updated on 28 October 2026 at 11:43.

- Category: Social
- Severity: Low
- Place: Nationwide
- First detected: 28 October 2026 at 06:00
- Updated: 28 October 2026 at 11:43
- Web page: https://acturadar.com/en/events/2411-former-elite-athletes-demand-recognition-of-their-high-performance-years-for

## Sources (2 articles)

- ["L’équipe de France ne compte pas" : des anciens sportifs réclament la prise en compte de leurs années au haut niveau dans le calcul de leurs retraites](https://www.franceinfo.fr/sports/l-equipe-de-france-ne-compte-pas-des-anciens-sportifs-reclament-la-prise-en-compte-de-leurs-annees-au-haut-niveau-dans-le-calcul-de-leurs-retraites_8254390.html#xtor=RSS-3-%5Bgeneral%5D) — franceinfo, 28 October 2026 at 06:00
- ["L’équipe de France ne compte pas" : des anciens sportifs réclament la prise en compte de leurs années au haut niveau dans le calcul de leurs retraites](https://www.franceinfo.fr/sports/l-equipe-de-france-ne-compte-pas-des-anciens-sportifs-reclament-la-prise-en-compte-de-leurs-annees-au-haut-niveau-dans-le-calcul-de-leurs-retraites_8254390.html#xtor=RSS-3-%5Blestitres%5D) — franceinfo, 28 October 2026 at 11:43

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Cite as: Acturadar, “Former elite athletes demand recognition of their high-performance years for pension calculations”, https://acturadar.com/en/events/2411-former-elite-athletes-demand-recognition-of-their-high-performance-years-for
Methodology: https://acturadar.com/en/methodology