Gil Avérous (born 12 July 1973) is a French politician serving as minister of sports, youth and community life since 2024.[1] Since 2014, he has served as mayor of Châteauroux.[2] Until 2023, he was a member of The Republicans.[3]

Gil Avérous
Minister of Sports, Youth and Community Life
Assumed office
21 September 2024
Prime MinisterMichel Barnier
Preceded byAmélie Oudéa-Castéra
Mayor of Châteauroux
Assumed office
30 March 2014
Preceded byJean-François Mayet
Mayor of Fontguenand
In office
16 March 2008 – 30 March 2014
Preceded byBernard Favraud
Succeeded byAlain Moreau
Member of the Les Bordes City Council
In office
18 June 1995 – 18 March 2001
Personal details
Born (1973-07-12) 12 July 1973 (age 51)
Political partyIndependent (2023–present)
Other political
affiliations
RPR (1995–2002)
UMP (2002–2015)
LR (2015–2023)

References

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  1. ^ "Gil Avérous ministre des Sports, de la jeunesse et de la vie associative ; Forissier recalé de dernière minute". La Nouvelle République du Centre-Ouest (in French). 21 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Gil Avérous, maire de Châteauroux, nommé ministre des Sports en remplacement d'Amélie Oudéa-Castéra". Ouest-France (in French).
  3. ^ "Indre : Le maire de Châteauroux Gil Avérous quitte le parti LR" (in French). France Bleu. 21 December 2023.