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Castellanos returned as Royal Spanish Taekwondo Federation President

  • Member National Association and Continental Unions News

Jesús Castellanos has been returned as President of the Royal Spanish Taekwondo Federation following the organisation's General Assembly.

 Joel González won taekwondo gold for Spain at London 2012 ©Getty Images"In times of difficulty,

 "You are going to be the light for Spain and for the world."

Spain has won six Olympic medals in taekwondo, and topped the medal table at London 2012 where men's



Brazilian Olympic Committee transports 20 tonnes of sports equipment and PPE to Tokyo

  • PASO

The Brazilian Olympic Committee (COB) has now sent the last of 20 containers of sports equipment and COVID-19 protection materials, totalling more than 20 tonnes in weight, to Japan ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Games' scheduled opening on July 23.

operation began in 2018, when the first three containers were transported; one leaving Brazil, another from Spain


Germany, Italy and Denmark progress after ICC forced to scrap three Men’s T20 World Cup qualifiers

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Coronavirus concerns have forced the International Cricket Council (ICC) to cancel three sub regional Europe qualifiers for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in 2022.

events.They will join Jersey in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier scheduled to take place in Spain

qualifier had been to start three days later with Bulgaria, Cyprus, France, Israel, Italy, Malta, Norway, Spain



Santander to offset Spanish Olympic team's Tokyo 2020 carbon footprint after signing sustainability deal with NOC

  • EOC

The bank Santander has become the global partner of the Spanish Olympic Committee's (COE) sustainability strategy, with the organisations vowing to work together to reduce the carbon footprint of Spain's Olympic team.

Alejandro Blanco, Felipe Martín, director of sponsorships, events and social networks for Santander Spain

which will independently certify, via Bureau Veritas, the sustainability of all sporting events held in Spain


Junior defends Finn Gold Cup in Porto after America’s Cup win

  • Sailing

Racing gets underway at the 65th Finn Gold Cup in Porto tomorrow, which also offers a final opportunity to qualify for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics for one European and one African sailor.

medallist and world number one Nils Theuninck, from Switzerland, and 21-year-old Joan Cardona, from Spain



Medvedev and Tsitsipas surprisingly beaten during third round of men’s Madrid Open

  • Tennis

Second seed Daniil Medvedev and fourth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas both suffered surprise defeats during the third round of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Masters 1000 Madrid Open at the Caja Magica.

Rublev of Russia who lost 7-6 3-6 7-6 to John Isner of the United States.Men’s top seed Rafael Nadal of Spain


Four candidates confirmed for FIS Presidency contest

  • Skiing

The International Ski Federation (FIS) has confirmed the four candidates bidding to succeed longstanding head Gian-Franco Kasper as President during its virtual Congress next month.

), Enzo Smrekar (Slovenia), Franz Steinle (Germany), Martii Uusitalo (Finland), Eduardo Valenzuela (Spain


FIH postpone India's Hockey Pro League matches in Europe due to COVID-19 crisis

  • Hockey

India's Hockey Pro League matches away to Spain and Germany later this month have been postponed because

India had been due to play Spain on May 15 and 16 before travelling to Germany for games on May 22 and

than 412,000 new infections and a further 3,980 deaths yesterday.India had been due to play Britain, Spain