Search

  • Sort results by:

4824 results Showing results 331 to 345

Bach appears via hologram to begin inaugural Olympic Esports Week

  • Non-Olympic Sports

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach appeared at the Olympic Esports Week Opening Ceremony via hologram with the event using "innovative technologies to celebrate where the physical and virtual worlds meet".

events in the Olympic Esports Series which are representing archery, baseball, chess, cycling, dance, shooting


Rhine-Ruhr 2025 officials to be present at Chengdu 2021 as Germany reveal team

  • Chengdu 2021

A total of 163 athletes are set to represent Germany at the International University Sports Federation (FISU) World University Games in Chengdu where Rhine-Ruhr officials are expected to be present in preparation for staging the event themselves in two years' time.

the programme with teams selected for badminton, archery, fencing, gymnastics, judo, rowing, sport shooting


IOC says "plenty of time" to take Russia decision for Paris 2024

  • Paris 2024

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has stressed that there remains "plenty of time" for it to take a decision on the participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes for next year’s Olympics in Paris.

opting to keep their bans in place.Archery, canoeing, cycling, fencing, golf, judo, modern pentathlon, shooting


Doors set to open for historic Olympic Esports Week

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Gamers are set to descend upon the Suntec Conference and Exhibition Centre in Singapore for Olympic Esports Week with 10 official titles to be contested in addition to several other exhibition events starting tomorrow.

dance sport, Gran Turismo as motorsport, sailing contested on Virtual Regatta, and Fortnite labelled as shooting

Series winner Yuma "Pepoclip" Nomura from Japan, competing on the digitally hand-crafted International Shooting

Sport Federation Island.They will go against each other to try and earn the best score in a series of shooting


Iran name Olympic shooting gold medallist and world taekwondo champion as Asian Games flagbearers

  • Hangzhou 2022

Iran has named shooter Javad Foroughi and taekwondo player Nahid Kiani as its flagbearers for this year's re-arranged Asian Games in Hangzhou, it has been announced.

Olympic medal at Tokyo 2020, claiming gold in men's 10-metre air pistol.It was Iran's first medal in shooting

Javad Foroughi became Iran's oldest Olympic medallist and its first in shooting when he won gold in the







North Korea expected to participate at Hangzhou 2022

  • Hangzhou 2022

North Korea is expected to return to the global sporting stage when the nation competes at this year's Asian Games in Hangzhou.

Jakarta Palembang 2018.Eight of those golds came in weightlifting with the others coming in wrestling, shooting



Lithuania's Olympic Day returns to Panevėžys

  • EOC

More than 100 events were held in the Lithuanian city of Panevėžys as part of the National Olympic Committee's (NOC) Olympic Day celebrations.

us in the renewed Senvagė," the International Olympic Committee member and Sydney 2000 women's trap shooting


Yale University's Ami Gianchandani awarded 2023 Dinah Shore Trophy

  • Golf

Yale University golfer Ami Gianchandani has been awarded the Dinah Shore Trophy by the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) Foundation for making an impact on the course and through her leadership and on society through charitable endeavour.

simultaneously in the 2018-2019 season.During her sophomore year, Gianchandani broke the programme record by shooting


Los Angeles 2028 close to making decision on canoe slalom relocation to Oklahoma City

  • Los Angeles 2028

The International Canoe Federation is hoping to name a host of the canoe slalom competition for the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles with a decision expected to be made "very soon" on the relocation of the sport.

hold the sport as part of the Valley Sports Park that is also the planned site for the equestrian and shooting