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Olympic champion Sanchez wins on final day of Karate 1-Premier League Moscow leg

  • Karate

Spain's Olympic champion Sandra Sánchez claimed the women's individual kata gold medal on the final day of competition at the Karate 1-Premier League in the Russian capital Moscow.

his first gold medal at the competition.Ryusei Ikeda of Japan and Damian Hugo Quintero Capdevila of Spain

Kazakhstan 5-0 in the women's under-55kg final.Luxembourg's Jennifer Warling and Carlota Fernandez Osorio of Spain


Hungary claims seventh straight women’s K2 canoe marathon title in Bascov

  • Canoeing

Emese Kohalmi and Eszter Rendessy captured the women’s K2 title as Hungary continued its stranglehold on the event at the International Canoe Federation Canoe Marathon World Championships in Bascov in Romania.

failed to win a medal.Manuel Campos and Diego Romero defended the title they won in China in 2019 as Spain


Criardo wins WMRA World Cup title after Zumaia-Flysch victory

  • Athletics

Association (WMRA) World Cup title after winning the men's 42-kilometre race in stage 14 at Zumaia-Flysch in Spain

the 17km mark and could not be caught, crossing the line in 4 hours 36 minutes.It was a good day for Spain

dominated in the 22km races.Geoffrey Ndungu outpaced Hungary's Sandor Szabo and Amers Aramberri of Spain



Afghanistan wheelchair basketball captain makes club debut in Spain

  • Wheelchair Basketball News

Nilofar Bayat, captain of Afghanistan's women's wheelchair basketball team, received a rapturous ovation from the crowd as she made her debut for Spanish club side Bidaideak Bilbao BSR this weekend.

Nilofar Bayat arrived in Spain with her husband and 100 other refugees ©Getty ImagesIt was the first


Ukraine finish top of medal table at World Rowing Coastal Championships

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Ukraine won a cluster of gold medals at the 2021 World Rowing Coastal Championships in Oeiras in Portugal to finish top of the medal table as competition came to a close.

quadruple sculls in a winning time of 27:29.70.France's Libourne CN and RC Mediterraneo De Malaga of Spain



Dutch men set up sweep chance at Wheelchair Tennis World Team Cup

  • Wheelchair Tennis

The Netherlands will have the chance to sweep the senior titles at the Wheelchair Tennis World Team Cup after reaching the men's final in Sardinia.

women's and quad teams in progressing to the final at the Italian venue.The Dutch duo will take on Spain

match was sealed by Tom Egberink, who overcame Nicolas Peifer 6-7, 7-5, 6-1.Daniel Caverzaschi got Spain


Philip Barker: Seventy years of the Mediterranean Games

  • Inside the Blogs

The 19th Mediterranean Games are scheduled to open on June 25 next year in the Algerian port city of Oran, but 70 years ago next week, they had just become the newest addition to the sporting calendar. They were held in Alexandria, another North African port city.

received a lukewarm response.The previous edition of the Mediterranean Games took place at Tarragona in Spain

with Ioannis Ketseas of Greece in support, representatives from France, Italy, Lebanon, Malta, Monaco, Spain

Yugoslavia joined discussions.In May 1949, a "Mediterranean Games" boxing tournament involving France, Spain


Romania advance as quarter-finals set at European Table Tennis Team Championships

  • Table Tennis

Russia upset Group F top seeds France to progress in the men's competition as the line-up for the knockout stage of the European Table Tennis Team Championships was finalised in the Romanian city of Cluj-Napoca.

impressive 3-0 wins against Portugal and Turkey in Group E.Austria are also through after beating Poland and Spain

tournament.Group A saw Germany come out on top as they secured a clean sweep against Slovakia before defeating Spain


"Overwhelmingly positive response" to Hong Kong 2022 Gay Games postponement, FGG claims

  • Gay Games

Organisers of the Gay Games Hong Kong (GGHK) have explained that restrictions on travel and training were contributing factors to the postponement of the 11th edition of the Gay Games by a year to November 2023, and claimed the decision has received an "overwhelming positive response".

most recently being held in Paris in 2018.Guadalajara in Mexico, Munich in Germany and Valencia in Spain


Olympic medallists return to action at final Karate-1 Premier League meeting of the year

  • Karate

Ten Olympic medallists are set to take part in the final Karate-1 Premier League meeting of the year in Moscow, Russia, which is due to get underway tomorrow.

are the four gold medallists from the sport’s debut at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Sandra Sanchez of Spain

under-50kg, Merve Coban in the under-61kg and Meltem Hocaoglu Akyol in the over-68kg.Damian Quintero of Spain

2020 silver medallists in action in Moscow ©Getty ImagesIn the men’s disciplines Damian Quintero of Spain


Virtual judging among key topics at Chinese Taipei Skating Union summit

  • Figure Skating

A virtual judging toolkit that allows figure skating events to be scored remotely was among the key topics at a Chinese Taipei Skating Union (CTSU) summit this week.

organisation's post-COVID-19 recovery ©CTSU"So, we decided to select our ice dance couples that will represent Spain


Dutch dominate on second day of Wheelchair Tennis World Team Cup

  • Wheelchair Tennis

The Netherlands won their women's and quad ties today on the second day of the Wheelchair Tennis World Team Cup, as pool standings started to take form in Sardinia in Italy.

Shaw and the pair defeated Shaw and Mitch McIntyre 7-5, 4-6, 10-4.In the men's wheelchair competition, Spain