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Canoeing: Barreras Secures Second Gold, Garioud Falls Short of Third Crown

  • ICF SUP World Championships

Spain's Esperanza Barreras claimed her second world title of the week, while France's Garioud fell short of his third crown, succumbing to Connor Baxter's outstanding performance. The American successfully defended his 2022 technical crown at the International Canoeing Federation's Stand Up Paddling World Championship.

German Peter Weidert the chance for a triple gold, successfully defending the technical gold he won in Poland


UEFA EURO 2024: Featuring the Official Ball

  • Sports

The ball to be used during the final phase of the UEFA EURO tournament was unveiled last week at a special event in front of the Olympiastadion in Berlin.

Since then, it has only secured a third-place finish in Poland-Ukraine 2012, losing the absolute leadership


Leonz Eder unanimously elected FISU President

  • FISU Section Pages

Leonz Eder was unanimously elected President of the International University Sports Federation (FISU) at the successful 38th FISU General Assembly in Geneva, Switzerland. 

Presidents: Jin Liu (China), Penninah Kabenge (Uganda), Verena Burk (Germany), and Marian Dymalski (Poland


Canoeing: Garioud and Barreras Champions

  • Canoeing

Frenchman Noic Garioud clinched his second world title in this year's competition, while Spanish athlete Esperanza Barreras successfully defended her crown, putting the spotlight on long-distance races at the International Canoe Federation's Stand Up Paddling World Championship.

emulated his older brother's performance by taking the male crown, defending the title he won in Poland


Canoeing: Significant evolution at the World Championship

  • Olympics

During the presentation of the World Championship in Thailand, Mr. Thomas Konietzko, President of the International Canoe Federation (ICF), expressed gratitude for the continuous evolution of the sport, evident in the increase from 145 to 1000 participants in just 4 years at the premier global event.

After successful competitions in Qingdao, Balaton in Hungary, and Gdynia in Poland, Mr.


IOC and the Association of Summer Olympic International Federations caution about World Friendship Games

  • Olympics

The World Friendship Games are scheduled to take place in Moscow and Yekaterinburg from September 15 to September 29, 2024, featuring competitions in 27 sports, including basketball, boxing, athletics, swimming, gymnastics, beach soccer, sports programming, and even acrobatic rock and roll.

countries of the socialist camp: the USSR, Bulgaria, Hungary, East Germany, Cuba, North Korea, Mongolia, Poland


Magdeburg remains the world champion in handball, and most of the money goes to Germany.

  • Handball

The sixteenth edition of the Super Globe, or Handball Club World Cup, concluded this Sunday in the Saudi city of Dammam with a disappointing attendance but marked by SC Magdeburg making history with its third consecutive title, a feat previously achieved only by Barcelona between 2017 and 2019.

all tickets sold and the aim of winning a title they have already clinched twice, the last time in Poland


Cycling: The third edition of the UCI Track Champions League concluded

  • Cycling

The third edition of the UCI Track Champions League came to an end in London, with victories for Harrie Lavreysen, Ellesse Andrews in the sprint events, and Dylan Bibic and Katie Archibald in the endurance events. The Lee Valley VeloPark velodrome in London closed the fifth event of the season.

Results:SPRINT (Men)Harrie Lavreysen (Netherlands) 191Matthew Richardson (Australia) 162Mateusz Rudyk (Poland


Distinguished Recognition for Spyros Capralos in Krakow

  • Olympics

The President of the European Olympic Committee (also serving as the President of the Hellenic Olympic Committee) was honoured with the Honorary Gratia Medal by the City of Krakow for his contribution to the promotion and development of the city through the organization of the European Games held in the Polish city last summer.

Capralos is granted to individuals who stand out in contributing to the city of Krakow, Poland.


Registration opens for the world's largest running event

  • Athletics

Registration is officially open for the 11th edition of the world's largest and most inclusive running event in the world, the Wings for Life World Run. On Sunday 5 May 2024, 12:00 GMT, runners and wheelchair users from around the world will take to the 'starting line' to participate together in this fun and unique format. Race link: www.wingsforlifeworldrun.com.

want to be physically chased by the catcher car, there will be events in Austria, Croatia, Germany, Poland


European Olympic Committees Confirm Athletes' Commission Candidates Ahead of Elections

  • EOC

The European Olympic Committees have confirmed the candidates for the EOC Athletes' Commission who will be elected on November 7 in the Italian capital of Rome. Thirteen athletes from across Europe have stepped forward to be a part of the Athletes' Commission, and four of them will be voted on by representatives of athletes from European National Olympic Committees attending the EOC Athletes' Forum in Italy.

Agnieszka Kobus-Zawojska (Poland, rowing)Mrs. Anastasiia Kozhenkova (Ukraine, rowing)Mr.


Iberdrola announced as Official Energy Partner of the Billie Jean King Cup by Gainbridge

  • Tennis

Spanish energy company Iberdrola will be the Official Energy Partner of the Billie Jean King Cup by Gainbridge, the women's tennis World Cup, whose finals begin this Tuesday 7 November 7 in Seville, Spain, the International Tennis Federation (ITF) has announced.

Group C features the host country, Spain, competing against Canada and Poland, while Group D includes


Venezuela stun Brazil to set up a gold medal showdown with favourites Argentina

  • Paris 2024

The most anticipated final of the men's basketball tournament at the Panam Games was put on hold on Friday, as Brazil unexpectedly lost in the second semifinal to an excellent Venezuela, who dominated the first half to win 77-84.

Nicolás Carvacho (MKS Dabrowa Górnicza, Poland) was outstanding with 24 points and 10 rebounds.


World Flying Disc Beach Ultimate Championships 2023: Day 4

  • World Flying Disc Federation - daily report from the World Ultimate Club Championships

The fourth day of competition at the World Flying Disc Beach Ultimate Championship will kick off strongly with quarter-final clashes at 9 AM.

the Philippines (2-0) for a spot among the top 4 in the championship, while on court 5, Colombia and Poland

Mixed - Philippines Master MixedGame history10:00Field 5Colombia Master Mixed - Poland


Chile's heroic win goes unrewarded and the men's basketball semi-finals are set

  • Paris 2024

After Brazil's victory in the women's competition, men's basketball enjoyed a thrilling third and final day of the group stage to set up Friday's semi-finals: Argentina-Mexico and Brazil-Venezuela.

Mexico 63-59 on Thursday, led by a 16-point performance from Nicolás Carvacho (MKS Dąbrowa Górnicza, Poland