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Doha Artistic Gymnastics World Cup ends, 20 more athletes for Paris 2024

  • Gymnastics

The FIG confirmed the individual quota places for Men's and Women's Artistic Gymnastics at the Paris Olympics, earned through the 2024 Apparatus World Cup series.

Gymnastics World Cup stop after starting in Cairo, Egypt, in February and and passed through Cottbus, Germany



Student Committee first meeting: Enhancing the student athlete experience

  • FISU Section Pages

The newly formed Student Committee met online for the first time on 17 April. With a new mandate ahead of them, Chair Agnes Ankic-Valkai wasted no time in setting out the goals for three years full of promise and purpose.

great mix of diversity, representing a variety of cultures and countries, such as Argentina, Finland, Germany

Svea Thamsen from Germany is actively preparing to host the Rhine-Ruhr 2025 FISU Games and can share


Gracenote predicts USA, China and France to top Paris 2024 medal table

  • Paris 2024

Gracenote, Nielsen's content solutions business unit, has projected the top 10 nations in the medal table for Paris 2024 with the Games hosts expected to finish third behind the two Olympic superpowers.

Closing out the top 10 are Germany - nine golds out of 36 medals - and South Korea with nine golds from


Norway takes lead on final day of European Taekwon-Do Championships

  • Taekwon-Do

The final day of competition at the 38th AETF European Taekwon-Do Championships 2024 began with Norway quickly taking the lead, tripling the gold medal tally of its six closest rivals and positioning itself as the frontrunner for the European crown.

Scotland, Ireland, Slovenia and Germany follow closely behind with two golds each, albeit fewer medals



Palestine calls on FIFA to take 'decisive action' against Israel

  • Football

The Palestinian Football Association (PFA) will present a motion at the FIFA Congress in Bangkok in May. The motion calls for "appropriate sanctions to be taken against Israeli teams with immediate effect". The initiative is the result of a letter from the PFA to FIFA in March. The Congress is being held in Bangkok.

Women's World Cup will also be on the agenda in Bangkok.There is a joint European bid from Belgium, Germany


UEFA Champions League 24-25: Thursday's triumphs secure Italy five spots

  • UEFA

Quarter-final wins for Atalanta and Roma in the Europa League, and Fiorentina in the Europa Conference League, means five sides from Serie A will play in next year's Champions League.

They are guaranteed a place in the top two with Germany (17.928) likely to take second although England


International Paralympic Committee to transfer governance of Para Powerlifting

  • Summer Paralympic Sports

Cities, national governments, sports organisations and other entities are now being invited by the International Paralympic Committee to express their interest and their proposal for the sport.

Sports, the group of international Para sports under the governance of the IPC, currently based in Bonn, Germany


France 'chose' its group at both Olympic handball tournaments

  • Handball

After the three women's qualifying tournaments, the International Handball Federation prepared the draw for both the men's and women's Olympic handball tournaments, with reigning Olympic champions and hosts France finally 'picking' their group.

; in Debrecen, Hungary, the 'Magyars' qualified together with Sweden; and finally in Neu-Ulm, hosts Germany

-Germany-Slovenia-Sweden-Denmark-South Korea. Women's Tournament. Group B:-Hungary.

Hosts Spain and Slovenia qualified in Granollers, Hungary and Sweden in Tatabanya and hosts Germany and

-Germany.-Slovenia.-Sweden.-Japan. Men's Tournament. Group B:-Denmark.-Norway.-Hungary.-France.


Lithuanian Alekna breaks men's athletics oldest world record

  • Athletics

Lithuanian athlete Mykolas Alekna broke the world discus record with an incredible 74.35 metres in Ramona, Oklahoma, on Sunday. The record had stood for almost 38 years.

surpassed the previous best mark of 74.08 metres set by Jürgen Schult, representing the former East Germany


Handball in Paris: Qualifiiers finished, draw on Tuesday

  • Handball

After the men's pre-Olympic tournaments in March, it was the women's turn last week in three different cities to decide the last six spots for the Games, completing the handball grill for this Tuesday's draw at 17:00 local time.

 The third and final tournament was hosted by Hanover, Germany, who won all three of their games

Paraguay lost all their matches with a goal difference of -40 (59-99).Germany did not disappoint as favourites



Melanie Berger-Volle dreams of "changing the world"

  • Olympics

Despite her frail shoulder, 102-year-old Melanie Berger-Volle will carry the Olympic torch as high as she can, promoting the values of friendship between peoples that she championed during her time in the French Resistance during the Second World War.

Fleeing the annexation of Austria by Nazi Germany in 1938, she disguised herself as a boy and arrived


New Paris 2024 tickets on sale

  • Paris 2024

More than 250,000 new tickets for the Olympic Games have will go on sale on Wednesday 17 April at 10am CEST. This is one of the last opportunities to see the stars of the Games in action, including Léon Marchand, Teddy Riner, Simone Biles, Noah Lyles, Sha'Carri Richardson and Lebron James.

 -Women's tournament: USA / Germany - Sunday 28 July at 9pm, in Marseille, from €24.

Germany - Friday 2 August at 21:00, from €50.The French women's team: -France vs.

Germany - Sunday 4 August at 17.15, from €50.