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Americans win on day one of FINA Diving Grand Prix as Chinese stars absent

  • Diving

The United States took the first two golds of the weekend at the International Swimming Federation (FINA) Diving Grand Prix in Madrid, but they were undeniably helped by the absence of Chinese divers because of the coronavirus outbreak.

final dive, having spent the rest of the competition in fourth.No Chinese diver was able to travel to Spain


FINA to use Asian Games water polo results for Tokyo 2020 places after qualifier cancelled because of coronavirus

  • Water Polo

The International Swimming Federation (FINA) is set to use results from the 2018 Asian Games to determine Tokyo 2020 qualifiers, following the cancellation of the Asian Water Polo Championships over coronavirus fears.

competition after claiming the gold medal at the Games.Their team would join hosts Japan, Serbia, Italy, Spain

women’s spot after topping a round robin-group at the Asian Games, ahead of Kazakhstan.Japan, the US, Spain



Denmark thrash Latvia to continue winning start at European Team Badminton Championships

  • Badminton

Denmark maintained their perfect start to the men's tournament with a comfortable victory over Latvia at the European Team Badminton Championships in Liévin in France.

Gureckis 21-4, 21-7 in the opening men's doubles match.Carolina Marín won her opening singles rubber as Spain

women's competition with fifth seeds Bulgaria losing 4-1 to Hungary in Group Five while seventh seeds Spain


Top seeds all win on day one of European Men's and Women's Badminton Championships

  • Badminton

Most of the seeded teams made it through day one of the European Men's and Women's Team Badminton Championships in Liévin in France, with Denmark’s women coming out on top of a potentially tricky match with The Netherlands winning 5-0.

seeds Turkey comfortably beat Finland 5-0 but the highest women's seeds eliminated were number seven Spain

opening day win over Austria.Third seeds France whitewashed Hungary 5-0, with eighth seeds Spain


Holders France drawn against Russia and Hungary for Fed Cup Finals

  • Tennis

The draw for the inaugural Fed Cup Tennis Finals was held in Budapest today, with defending champions France placed into Group A alongside Russia and hosts and automatic qualifiers Hungary.

C is made up of the United States, the 18-time Fed Cup champions and number three seeds, as well as Spain


India claim FIH Rising Star of the Year awards

  • Hockey

India won both the men's and women's Rising Star of the Year awards at the International Hockey Federation (FIH) Hockey Stars Awards.

attacker has twice in her senior career been top goalscorer in test series against South Korea in 2017 and Spain

Women's Goalkeeper of the Year award in a tight contest with Japan's Megumi Kageyama with Maria Ruiz of Spain


FAI World Air Games 2022 in Turkey cancelled

  • Non-Olympic Sports

The World Air Sports Federation (FAI) World Air Games in Turkey have been cancelled for 2022 with an eye to overhaul the event concept.

have been four editions of the Games to date, with the first being hosted in Turkey in 1997 and then Spain


Danish men look to remain unbeaten at European Team Badminton Championships

  • Badminton

Denmark will look to win their eighth straight men's titles at the Badminton Europe (BE) European Men's and Women's Team Badminton Championships in Liévin in France to maintain their unbeaten record in the tournament. 

have constantly made the podium in past editions.Russia and The Netherlands as well as Finland and Spain

tricky game, but the real threat comes from Russia, France and Germany as well as Bulgaria, Turkey and Spain



Britain beat New Zealand in dramatic shoot-out in FIH Pro League

  • Hockey

Britain dramatically defeated New Zealand in a shoot-out in the women's International Hockey Federation (FIH) Pro League.

 The Argentinian men's side also recorded an impressive victory, comfortably beating Spain 5-1.

 Pau Quemada of Spain cancelled out an early Martin Ferreiro goal in the 22nd minute, but Lucas

women's competition at Nga Puna Wai Hockey Stadium in Christchurch, while New Zealand come up against Spain