Denmark secured the last quarter-final spot at the International Handball Federation World Men’s Handball Championship after beating Egypt 30-25.

International Handball Federation (@ihf_info) January 23, 2023Elsewhere in the group two eliminated teams the United

States and Belgium met, with the US edging a close contest 24-22.In main round Group III, Germany and

There will be a new name on the Australian Open men’s singles wheelchair trophy after defending champion Shingo Kunieda’s retirement from the sport.

, a four-team tournament, the defending champions Andy Lapthorne of Britain and David Wagner of the United

States, begin against Donald Ramphadi of South Africa and Silva of Brazil.Last year’s runners-up Schroder

Kamila Valieva has expressed her delight at a controversial decision by the Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) to only disqualify her on the day she tested positive for a banned drug, which would mean she could keep her Olympic gold medal if the decision is allowed to stand.

star of the Russian Olympic Committee team that won the team gold medals at Beijing 2022, ahead of the United

States and Japan.But, after insidethegames exclusively revealed that Valieva had tested positive

György Tumpek, Hungary’s Olympic bronze medallist and European champion swimmer, has died aged 93, the Hungarian Swimming Association has reported.

the Melbourne Olympics as a medal prospect and won a bronze in the same event.William Yorzyk of the United

States took gold and Tumpek missed the silver medal by one tenth of a second.His achievement was recognised

of competition at the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Shotgun World Cup in Rabat, the United

States claimed the women's team trap title with a victory over Kazakhstan.

The full list of nominees in six categories for the International Skating Union (ISU) 2023 Skating Awards have been announced, with the event scheduled to take place on February 5.

order from first to fourth, Shcherbakova claimed the gold.Other Olympic champions Nathan Chen of the United

States in the men's, Sui Wenjing and Han Cong of China in the pairs; and France's Gabriella Papadakis

Trusova, also from Russia, was not nominated, Japan's bronze medallist Kaori Sakamoto has been.The United

States' Nathan Chen made the shortlist for the ISU Skating Awards after winning the men's Olympic singles

Russia’s Olympic silver medallist Karen Khachanov has caused a diplomatic incident with Azerbaijan following his celebrations during his run to the quarter-finals of the Australian Open in Melbourne.

Nagorno-Karabakh with Armenia ©Getty ImagesKhachanov is next due to play 29th seed Sebastian Korda, of the United

States, at the Australian Open tomorrow.He has now advanced to the quarter-finals at all four Grand

For those in sport who believe in such things, yesterday’s fourth-round defeat for sixth seed Felix Auger-Aliassime at the Australian Open was not a random result but down to a jinx.

metal-hipped 35-year-old Andy Murray; the second round put paid to second seed Casper Ruud, of Norway, the United

States' Taylor Fritz and Australia's Thanosi Kokkinakis, the latter also being beaten by Murray…Hang

often the first victim.But some are indisputable.Nobody questions the fact that, in 1971, the Leeds United

A museum which records the story of both the 2008 Summer and 2022 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in Beijing has been described as "uniquely placed to advocate the Olympic spirit," 

Singapore is another affiliate to the group.The German sport museum in Cologne, Qatar’s in Doha and the United

States Olympic and Paralympic Museum in Colorado Springs are also amongst those forming part of the

A study has claimed 2019 football video game FIFA20 has perpetuated racist myths and stereotypes about black players in its player ratings.

, whose chief executive between 1991 and 2007 was former International Olympic Committee member and United

States Olympic and Paralympic Committee chairman Larry Probst, claimed there was no connection of racial

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today but Kendall Kramer, left, suffered an agonising defeat to Pulles ©FISUCanada triumphed over the United

States 7-2 in the men's ice hockey gold-medal match as they dominated throughout the entire fixture

Canada dominated the United States to win men's ice hockey gold at the Lake Placid 2023 International

Noe Roth and Laura Peel took the men’s and women’s aerials crowns on the second day of the International Ski and Snowboard Federation World Cup at Le Relais in Canada.

yesterday, as he took silver with 119.91 points.The podium was completed by Christopher Lillis of the United

States with 118.55 points.In the overall World Cup standings Roth leads with 260 points, with Switzerland

aerials champion, took the title with 109.15 points.For the second day in a row Ashley Caldwell of the United

States won silver, scoring 93.06 points.There was also a second bronze medal in as many events for Ukrainian

Switzerland's Andri Ragettli claimed a home slopestyle victory at the men's International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) Freeski World Cup in Laax, with top qualifier Johanne Killi of Norway triumphing in the women's event after bad weather led to the cancellation of the finals.

79.08 points on his first run on the Laax Open slopestyle course.Olympic champion Alex Hall of the United

States placed second with 76.81, and Norway's Birk Ruud followed up a victory in Stubai in November

Argentina and New Zealand won the titles in the latest round of the men’s and women’s World Rugby Sevens Series in Hamilton, New Zealand.

Hamilton ©Getty ImagesIn the women’s Cup final New Zealand ran out convincing 33-7 winners over the United

States thanks to a hat-trick of tries from Michaela Blyde.Jazmin Felix-Hotham and Portia Woodman-Wickliffe

they earned their second World Rugby Sevens Series gold of the season.In the men’s bronze final the United

States edged past France 15-14 thanks to a try from Ben Broselle, with the US earning a second bronze