The four national teams secured their qualification by winning the semi-finals of the FIH 2024 Olympic Qualifiers. The semi-finals took place last Thursday in Ranchi and Valencia. Japan, Ireland, India and Great Britain still have one more chance to qualify for Paris 2024.

The United States, Spain, Germany and Belgium can now relax.

Paris 2024 Olympic Games last Thursday after winning the semi-finals in Ranchi, India, and Valencia, Spain

tournament in their respective finals: the USA will face Germany in the final in Ranchi on Friday and Spain

Both teams defended well, with Spain goalkeeper Clara Pérez keeping the score at 0-0 before Spain won

🤩Spain edge Ireland in the shootout to qualify for the @Paris2024 Olympics.

It was the second year in a row that the event was held in Spain, and the second edition of the Stage

Golden State Warriors assistant coach Dejan Milojevic was remembered around the NBA as a warm friend and influential mentor after his death on Wednesday at the age of 46.

 Milojevic, who played in Spain and Turkey as well as his native Serbia, where he began his coaching

The world's judo elite met for the 30th time in Mittersill (Austria) from 8 to 16 January. Judokas from 58 nations, including the entire Austrian Olympic Team of 90 athletes - including Tokyo medallists Michaela Polleres and Shamil Borchashvili - came to the small town.

Rafaela Silva (Brazil) Hannah Martin (USA), who currently lives in Germany and David Garcia Torné (Spain

Spain won a tight match against Croatia 10-11 with a crucial goal from Granados to claim the European

Just a minute earlier, the 25-year-old player had equalised for Spain, leaving an indelible mark on water

 With this historic achievement, Spain secured the top spot in the Men's European Water Polo Championship

In other news, a date has been set for the anti-racism match between Spain and Brazil: 26 March in Madrid

coach Carlo Ancelotti said at the time that Vinicius had unfortunately become accustomed to racism in Spain

Monday, the Spanish Football Federation announced that the international friendly between Brazil and Spain

Spain and Brazil have met nine times, most recently at the 2013 Confederations Cup.

Spain have won two, Brazil five and they have drawn twice

The Olympic year begins for the French Taekwondo Federation, which has four Olympic quotas for Paris 2024 as the host nation. The first major tournament will take place in a month's time, on 17 and 18 February.

At the same time, the French team is training for a major tournament in Tenerife, Spain.

Alejandro Blanco, President of the Spanish Olympic Committee (COE), expressed great optimism that his country would be able to beat the record medal tally of Barcelona 92 (22). He also reiterated that Madrid is the best city to host the Olympic Games.

that after the last Games, more than 55% of Spanish athletes finished in the top eight and returned to Spain

This is an indicator of the very high level of sport in Spain.

 At the last Olympic Games, held in Tokyo in 2020, Spain was represented by 326 athletes (188 men

Only those who have completed a marathon know how difficult it is to run 42,195 metres, the legendary distance that inspired the Greek messenger Pheidippides when he ran from Marathon to Athens in 480 BC to bring news of a key event in the Battle of Marathon.

 Yakutia is the coldest place in the world, a region six times the size of France or Spain, but

Romell Knowles, president of the Bahamas Olympic Committee, is excited about the Bahamas' efforts in the run-up to the Olympic Games, which begin in Paris on 26 July. Basketball, with the real possibility of becoming the first Bahamian team in Olympic history, is the great hope for the Caribbean islands near the United States.

Why not dream of surpassing Spain, the favourites in the qualifying group they will share with the Caribbean

team, Angola, Lebanon, Poland and Finland from 2-7 June in Valencia, Spain?

intentional homicide rates in the world (29 per 100,000, an appalling rate, 29 times higher than the UK or Spain

The Spanish Committee of Representatives of People with Disabilities (CERMI) has joined forces with the political parties represented in the Spanish Parliament to amend Article 49 of the Constitution, replacing the term disminuido  (diminished) with "people with disabilities".

that deepens and broadens the character of an advanced democracy that the Constitution envisages for Spain

In Spain, it is estimated that around 4.5 million people, or almost 10% of the population, have a direct

disability.Miguel Carballeda, President of the Spanish Paralympic Committee, surrounded by the King and Queen of Spain

A first draft of the Constitution was proposed in Spain months ago.

Spain will host one men's and one women's group, while Oman and India will host the remaining qualifying

36 in both categories, with eight playing at each venue: Muscat, Oman, Ranchi, India and Valencia, Spain

 In men's Group B: Spain, for historical reasons and as hosts, stand out from the rest, along with

Spain, as hosts, will have the advantage of the home crowd, while Canada and Malaysia will be looking

South Africa.The groups:The men's groups in Valencia are as follows: Belgium, Ireland, Ukraine, Japan, Spain

Valencia, the competition will feature Ireland, Belgium, South Korea, Ukraine, Malaysia, Great Britain, Spain

The FIAS International Coaching Seminar will be held in the Netherlands on the 3rd of March. The event will take place in Dalfsen the day after the international SAMBO tournament DSI Dutch Open.

Haifa (Israel), Astana (Kazakhstan), Yerevan (Armenia), Boca Chica (Dominican Republic) and Madrid (Spain

January 2024 begins with a flurry of sporting activity in the run-up to Paris 2024. The thirty-third Olympic Games of the modern era, with more than 10,000 athletes, will begin in the Paris region on 26 July.

two groups of eight teams travelling to each venue: Muscat, Oman (15-21 January, 2024) and Valencia, Spain

join the squad heading to Paris.The teams that have already qualified are Europe's France (organizer), Spain

to 3 February, the iQFOiL 2024 World Sailing Championship will be held in Lanzarote (Canary Islands, Spain

The International Hockey Federation (FIH) celebrates its centenary on 7 January in Lausanne, Switzerland, although the sport has a much longer history, with Olympic participation dating back to London 1908.

founded the organisation, with initial members from Austria, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, France, Hungary, Spain

that they joined to form the current FIH in 1982.The first men's world hockey championship was held in Spain