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More than 200 athletes registered as Granada hosts ISSF Grand Prix

  • Shooting

A total of 248 athletes from 37 nations are registered to compete at the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Grand Prix in Granada.

events, as well as Romania’s Laura Ilie.The athletes will be targeting further success in Granada.Hosts Spain






South Africa seek to preserve lead at World Rugby Sevens Series in Toulouse

  • Rugby Sevens

South Africa will seek to preserve their lead at the top of the men’s World Rugby Sevens Series in Toulouse as the season approaches its climax.

the final events in London and Los Angeles.South Africa will face competition from Samoa, Ireland and Spain

runners-up.Australia, the US, Fiji and South Africa will compete in Pool A tomorrow, while New Zealand, Canada, Spain


Olympic medallists join Ukrainians in Ibero-American Athletics Championships field

  • Athletics

Olympic silver medallists Orlando Ortega and Luguelín Santos headline the line-up for the Ibero-American Athletics Championships, with the best athletes from Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking nations being joined by guests Ukraine at the competition.

Ortega, representing Spain, can still be regarded as one of the best hurdlers in the world, having won

Championships.Athletes from Ukraine are attending the event as invited guests, with many now training in Spain



Spain and Argentina win second matches of hockey Pro League double-header

  • Hockey

Spain’s men and Argentina’s women both won their second matches in as many days as International Hockey Federation Pro League action continued in Valencia.

but French keeper Arthur Thieffry was in fine form to keep the fixture scoreless.With a draw looming, Spain

dying stages, with a ball into the French circle scrambled into the net by Joaquin Menini.The win puts Spain

League action is due to continue on Friday (May 20) with Belgium’s men’s and women’s teams taking on Spain


Ferreira to defend under-60kg title in Women's World Boxing Championships final

  • Boxing

Brazilian Beatriz Ferreira is to defend her crown in the under-60 kilogram final, being one of 24 winners in the semi-finals of the International Boxing Association Women's World Boxing Championships today at the Başakşehir Youth and Sports Facility here in Istanbul.

decision.Olympic silver and world medallist Buse Naz Çakıroğlu of Turkey toyed with her opponent Laura Fuentes of Spain



Spain and Argentina win latest matches in hockey’s Pro League

  • Hockey

Spain and Argentina won the latest double bill of matches in the International Hockey Federation’s Pro

In the men’s competition Spain won a high-scoring encounter against France 4-2 at the Estadio Betero

off to a flying start when Alejandro Alonso fired in a penalty corner in the fourth minute to give Spain

Gaspard Baumgarten fired a shot into the net from the top of the circle.After a scoreless third quarter, Spain

pic.twitter.com/C9SOBvvEg3— International Hockey Federation (@FIH_Hockey) May 17, 2022The win means Spain



Metairon and Alarcon claim singles crowns at World Petanque Championships

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Switzerland’s Sylviane Metairon and Spain’s Jesus Escacho Alarcon took the women’s and men’s singles titles at the fourth edition of the Pétanque World Championships in Denmark.

defeated Diego Rizzi of Italy 13-8.Competition also took place across three doubles disciplines, with Spain

Diaz Reyez recording a comfortable victory over Malaysia’s Nur Thahira Tasnim and Nur Ain Syuhada 13-2.Spain


Argentina claim shootout success in Spain to climb FIH Hockey Pro League

  • Hockey

Argentina’s men’s team grabbed a bonus point after beating hosts Spain on penalties to ensure an impressive

While the women claimed another 1-0 victory over Spain, the men were taken to a shootout at the Estadio

Lucas Martinez into the Spanish circle and deflected the ball past the goalkeeper.It was a big blow for Spain

— International Hockey Federation (@FIH_Hockey) May 15, 2022Despite the setback, Spain got back on level

we play Germany," said Santiago.Agustina Albertarrio scored the winner in Argentina's victory over Spain

©Getty ImagesHaving backed up yesterday’s 1-0 triumph against Spain with another win, Argentina have