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Netherlands beat Russia in final of IWRF European Division C Championship

  • Wheelchair Rugby News

The Netherlands claimed the International Wheelchair Rugby Federation (IWRF) European Division C Championship title after beating Russia in the final in Grosswallstadt in Germany today.

Russians 51-48 at the Business and Sporthotel Großwallstadt.Russia reached the final by overcoming Israel

54-32.The bronze medal match saw Czech Republic beat Israel 48-38.The Netherlands beat Russia 51-48

the round-robin group in Grosswallstadt, which set up their semi-final with fourth-place finishers Israel


Russia top round-robin group at IWRF European Division C Championship

  • Wheelchair Rugby News

Russia won both their matches today to finish top of the round-robin group at the International Wheelchair Rugby Federation (IWRF) European Division C Championship in Grosswallstadt in Germany.

After losing 56-53 to The Netherlands yesterday, the Russians bounced back to beat Israel 52-32 and Czech

47.Today’s two other matches saw Czech Republic defeat The Netherlands 48-45 and the Dutch overcome Israel

Netherlands each ended up on four points.Their points differences, without taking the games against winless Israel


Netherlands claim opening-day win at IWRF European Division C Championship

  • Wheelchair Rugby News

The Netherlands beat Russia 56-53 in overtime today to ensure a winning start to the International Wheelchair Rugby Federation (IWRF) European Division C Championship in Grosswallstadt in Germany.

held at the Business and Sporthotel Großwallstadt.In today's second contest, Czech Republic defeated Israel

to the 2018 IWRF Division B Championship, at a location yet to be announced.Czech Republic defeated Israel

Championship/FacebookEach team is due to be in action twice tomorrow.The first game pits Russia against Israel


Athletes finalise preparations with IWRF European Division C Championship set to begin

  • Wheelchair Rugby News

Athletes have today finalised their preparations for the International Wheelchair Rugby Federation (IWRF) European Division C Championship, which is due to begin in Grosswallstadt in Germany tomorrow.

continent.Four teams who have not qualified for the A and B European Championships will compete.Czech Republic, Israel

Championship/FacebookEach team is in action twice on Friday (November 3).The first game pits Russia against Israel


Hong Kong awarded 2022 Gay Games after defeating Washington D.C.

  • Gay Games

Hong Kong has been named as the first Asian city to host the Gay Games after being awarded the 2022 event, seeing off strong competition from the United States and Mexico.

, an additional nine cities had expressed interest.They were Cape Town in South Africa, Tel Aviv in Israel


Beckers and Baumann named chairs of Paris 2024 and Los Angeles 2028 Coordination Commissions

  • Olympics

Belgium's Pierre-Olivier Beckers-Vieujant and Switzerland's Patrick Baumann have been named chairmen of the respective International Olympic Committee (IOC) Coordination Commissions for the Paris 2024 and Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Ethiopia, Mikaela Cojuangco Jaworski of Philippines, Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark, Alex Gilady of Israel


Vizer hopes important steps made as Presidents of Israel and UAE Federations meet on final day of Abu

  • Judo

important steps have been made in the past two years by the governing body following a meeting between the Israel

the IJF’s played in the IPIC Arena.This controversy previously arose in 2015 at the IJF event, while Israel

I consider, that even without the flag and anthem of Israel, that their team have been treated very well

Two years ago, we achieved the first participation of Israel team in Abu Dhabi, now it’s the second time

approach and I hope in the near future we can achieve the best conditions of participation for the Israel

off the challenge of Maciej Sarnacki by holding down his Polish opponent for an ippon.Or Sasson of Israel




HRW slams FIFA for decision over human rights breaches in Israeli settlements

  • Football

governing body's Monitoring Committee decided not to take any action on the ongoing situation between Israel

Post.HRW believe that by organising games in Israeli settlements in the West Bank via its affiliate, the Israel

note of the documents adopted by international governmental bodies concerning the relationship between Israel

the FIFA Council has decided to refrain from imposing any sanctions or other measures on either the Israel


IJF anthem played as Israeli judoka tops podium on opening day of Grand Slam in Abu Dhabi

  • Judo

Tal Flicker claimed gold on the opening day of the International Judo Federation (IJF) Grand Slam in Abu Dhabi, but the Israeli judoka was forced to compete under the governing body’s flag.

In the build-up to the event in the United Arab Emirates, reports claimed athletes from Israel would

should they triumph in an event.It comes as the UAE do not have any diplomatic relations with Israel

and do not recognise the country.This controversy previously arose in 2015 at the IJF event, while Israel


Schedule unveiled for IWRF European Division C Championship

  • Wheelchair Rugby News

The International Wheelchair Rugby Federation (IWRF) has announced the schedule for the European Division C Championship, which will be held for the first time this year.

have not qualified for the A and B European Championships will compete.The Czech Republic, Russia, Israel

Business and Sporthotel Großwallstadt ©IWRFEach team is in action twice on November 3 with Russia playing Israel


Olympic and world champions descend on Abu Dhabi for latest IJF Grand Slam

  • Judo

A host of Olympic and world champions are set to compete in the fourth International Judo Federation (IJF) Grand Slam of the season in Abu Dhabi this week.

Mongolian who has since usurped the Brazilian and everyone at under-57kg to rule the world.Or Sasson of Israel

to go back to 2014 for his last IJF gold medal though.Rio 2016 Olympic bronze medallist Or Sasson of Israel

 According to the Jewish News, Moshe Ponte, who chairs the Israel Judo Association, alleged they