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Vancouver 2030 keeping First Nations at heart of Winter Olympic bid as concept unveiled

  • 2030 Olympics

Vancouver, Whistler and the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) have unveiled their concept for the 2030 Winter Olympic Games, pledging to work alongside First Nations people to host the event for the second time and learn from past mistakes.

International Olympic Committee (IOC) Session in Mumbai next year.A Barcelona-Pyrenees bid emanating from Spain


Second-ever IHF Youth Beach Handball World Championships to begin in Heraklion

  • Handball

The world's best beach handball players aged 18 and under have gathered on the Greek island of Crete for the International Handball Federation (IHF) Youth Beach Handball World Championships.

been scheduled to take place in Portugal.The inaugural tournament was held in Mauritius in 2017, with Spain


France shines in men's events at World Triathlon Para Cup in Besançon

  • Triathlon News

There were a number of podium places for host nation France in the latest round of the World Triathlon Para Cup, with particular success in the men's events.

 The next leg of the World Triathlon Para Cup series will be held in A Coruña, Spain on June 19.


FIH Pro League closes in on its finale as five games take place in bumper day

  • Hockey

Pro League campaign on a high with victory over The Netherlands, while Belgium, The Netherlands and Spain

Spain began the proceedings against a spirited US side in a women's match at the Sportcentrum Wilrijkse

quickfire double from Begoña Garcia snatched victory away from the Americans.The 3-2 victory leaves Spain

It was a tough game," said player of the match Georgina Oliva of Spain."They are very physical."


German top seeds lose recurve finals at European Archery Championships

  • Archery

Germany's Florian Unruh and Michelle Kroppen, who topped qualification in the men's and women's recurve competitions, lost their respective finals on home soil at the European Archery Championships in Munich.

Alessandro Paoli and Mauro Nespoli defeated Miguel Alvarino Garcia, Daniel Castro and Pablo Acha of Spain


Argentina women win maiden FIH Pro League title after India’s defeat to Belgium

  • Hockey

Argentina’s women’s hockey team won their maiden International Hockey Federation (FIH) Pro League title after India’s narrow defeat against Belgium with two games to spare. 

overall standings after today’s result with Germany in sixth place.In the last women’s game of the day, Spain

ended 1-1 in normal time.Ashley Hoffman and Gerogina Olivia were on target for the United States and Spain


Spanish Association of Mixed Martial Arts holds Spanish-Iberian Championships in Guadalajara

  • GAMMA

The Spanish Association of Mixed Martial Arts (AEMMA) has organised Spanish-Iberian Championships in Guadalajara, with veterans of the Global Association of Mixed Martial Arts' (GAMMA) European and World Championships among the victors.

MMA and elite MMA disciplines.The two-day event brought together around 300 competitors from across Spain

and under-52kg categories respectively.Featherweights Miriam Santana and Borja "El Aguila" Garcia of Spain



Russian Kibalko elected to ISU Council and Lakernik named honorary vice-president

  • Skating

Russian Alexander Kibalko was elected to the International Skating Union (ISU) Council at its Congress in Phuket, but the country does not have a single representative on the ISU technical committees.

Tatsuro Matsumura of Japan, Finn Susanna Rahkamo, Hungarian György Elek and Maria Teresa Samaranch from Spain


Bali chosen to host 2023 ANOC World Beach Games

  • ANOC World Beach Games

Bali has been selected as the host of the 2023 Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) World Beach Games.

Spain topped the medal standings at the 2019 ANOC World Beach Games ©Getty ImagesThe 2023 ANOC World

Beach Games follows on from the inaugural edition in Qatari capital Doha in 2019, where Spain finished



Moskal sets world record at World Shooting Para Sport World Cup in Châteauroux

  • Shooting News

Poland's Barbara Moskal claimed the mixed air rifle visually-impaired prone title with a new world record today, with it being the highlight from day three of the World Shooting Para Sport World Cup in Châteauroux.

Moskal scored 247.8 to defeat Ager Solabarrieta Txakrtegi of Spain in the final round of shooting.Her



Tour de France finale facing historic move to Nice to avoid Paris 2024 clash

  • Paris 2024

The Tour de France finale in 2024 is reportedly set to be moved from Paris for the first time in 2024 in order to avoid a clash with the Olympic Games, with Nice lined up as a potential replacement.

outside France, with Denmark's capital Copenhagen due to host the first stage this year and Bilbao in Spain


Belgium men cruise as women suffer shock defeat in FIH Pro League

  • Hockey

Belgium’s men’s team registered another routine win over South Africa while the women’s team suffered a shock defeat to China in the shootout in the International Hockey Federation (FIH) Pro League. 

and Belgium respectively.The shootout saw China win 2-0 with previous shootout wins over England and Spain