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World champion Fuksa makes strong start at European Canoe Sprint Championships

  • Canoeing

Czech Republic’s Martin Fuksa produced the best time in both his C1M 1,000 metres and 500m heats to qualify directly for the A finals on the opening day of the 2016 European Canoe Association (ECA) European Canoe Sprint Championships in Moscow.

clocked 4:00.760 to finish more than three seconds quicker than nearest challenger Kristina Bedec of Serbia




Greece preserve unbeaten record as FINA men's Water Polo World League Super Final action continues

  • Water Polo

Greece recorded a second win in as many days at the International Swimming Federation (FINA) men’s Water Polo World League Super Final in Huizhou, giving them the outright lead in Group A.

defeat against Italy yesterday to triumph 13-7 at the expense of Japan.In Group B, defending champions Serbia

United States, who registered a 10-7 win over last year’s bronze medallists Brazil.Defending champions Serbia


Defending champions open FINA men’s Water Polo World League Super Final with win

  • Water Polo

Defending champions Serbia began their pursuit of a fourth straight International Swimming Federation

eagerly anticipated, with last year’s bronze medallist Brazil eager to make up for the their loss to Serbia

today, as they held off the Brazilians challenge to record a 14-10 victory.The United States joined Serbia




Brazil maintain winning streak in FIVB World League campaign

  • Volleyball

Hosts Brazil continued their impressive start to the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) World League by beating the United States in four-sets in Rio de Janeiro.

Along with Brazil, France and Serbia remain the only other unbeaten teams in the group.There were


Belarus beat South Korea to claim last ticket for Rio 2016 at FIBA Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament

  • Basketball

Belarus beat South Korea 56-39 in today’s fifth-place playoff at the women's International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Olympic Qualifying Tournament in France to secure the last spot for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.

match at Nantes' La Trocardière.Belarus join Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Japan, Senegal, Serbia

Australia, hosts Brazil and Japan.China and Spain complete Group B, which also features Canada, Senegal, Serbia


Brazil make strong start to FIVB World League campaign

  • Volleyball

Brazil have surged to the top of Pool B1 at the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) World League with a pair of straight sets victories in Olympic host city Rio de Janeiro.

played.Pool C1 in Kaliningrad saw hosts and Olympic champions Russia suffer a heavy straight sets defeat to Serbia

defeated in Pool D1 in Macau, losing a two set lead in a 16-25, 29-31, 25-19, 25-19, 18-16 defeat to Serbia



China beat defending champions to remain unbeaten at FIVB Grand Prix

  • Volleyball

China beat defending champions United States on home soil to end the opening stage of the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Grand Prix with a 100 per cent record.

their final game in Pool B1, which they are hosting in Olympic city Rio de Janeiro.They eased past Serbia

June 17 with three further pools as round robin play continues.Pool D1 in Macau will feature Brazil, Serbia



China record second FIVB Grand Prix victory in Ningbo

  • Volleyball

China's Zhu Ting was in fine form again as she helped the hosts record a second victory at the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Grand Prix.

but the Dutch prevailed 27-25, 25-21, 25-22.Pool B1 in Rio de Janeiro, which includes hosts Brazil, Serbia