The 61st anniversary of the Faculty of Language, Arts and Culture (FBSB) Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta (UNY) is a special moment for the entire academic community. To celebrate this historic event, FBSB UNY is holding a series of interesting and varied events that lecturers, staff and students can take part in. One of the superior activities held is a badminton competition among lecturers. Realizing the importance of sports activities in fostering a spirit of togetherness and maintaining physical health, the French Language Education Department, FBSB UNY, took part in the badminton competition among lecturers. The French Language Education Department gave two of its best badminton players, namely Dr. Yeni Artanti and Tika Zuleika, M.Pd., to represent the department in this prestigious event. After going through a series of fierce and challenging matches, Dr. Yeni Artanti and Tika Zuleika, M.Pd. managed to occupy a proud position. With hard work and undying enthusiasm, they managed to win third place in the badminton competition between lecturers. Félicitations! (AM)