Cuba’s Mijaín López emulated Japanese women’s great Kaori Icho as he earned a stylish victory over Georgian Iakobi Kajaia to become the first male wrestler in history to win four Olympic gold medals.

Greco-Roman 60kg crown by defeating Japanese two-time world champion Kenichiro Fumita.Aline Rotter-Focken of Germany

Icho, who clinched Olympic women’s freestyle gold in 2004, 2008, 2012 and 2016.Aline Rotter-Focken of Germany

Heinrich Heine University (HHU) in Düsseldorf is the latest institution to welcome the International University Sports Federation (FISU) Attribution Plaque, which is celebrating the Rhine-Ruhr region being awarded the 2025 Summer World University Games.

With the passing on of the Attribution Plaque, the uniqueness of the award of the FISU Games to Germany

Germany won both the men's and women's under-18 Fistball World Championships in Grieskirchen today, capping

The Germans faced Austria, the host nation, in both finals.In the men's final, Germany raced into a two-set

, 11-9.As a mark of how tight the final was, both teams won 50 points.Austria won as many points as Germany

playoff 7-11, 9-11, 11-9, 11-3, 11-9.Austria took the lead in the women's final, but could not hold on as Germany

Britain’s supremacy in the Olympic velodrome will be put to the test as Tokyo 2020 track cycling competition begins tomorrow at the Izu Velodrome in Shizuoka.

champions in the women’s team pursuit, after beating Britain in Berlin last year.Australia, Canada, Germany

Germany won their seventh Women’s Fistball World Championship title, and fourth in a row, with a straight-sets

The holders triumphed 11-4, 11-3, 11-7 against the hosts, and the victory means Germany have now won

nine editions of the Championships.Austria were backed by 2,200 fans but it was not enough to stop Germany

dominance of women’s fistball on the global stage.Austria's Teresa Pichler in action for the hosts against Germany

IFASwitzerland earned bronze in the day’s other match, overcoming Chile 11-8, 11-5, 11-8.Also in Grieskirchen, Germany

France won the inaugural mixed team judo title at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics with a commanding display to beat Japan.

Bronze went to Germany and Israel for whom it was a first Olympic medal in any team event.

FIFA has unveiled a new temporary Olympics exhibition at their museum in Zürich, Switzerland to celebrate Tokyo 2020.

States have four gold medals from the six women’s tournaments held to its name – only Norway in 2000 and Germany

Six teams will compete in the World Para Ice Hockey Championships B-Pool in Östersund, Sweden in September as they attempt to secure a spot at the Paralympic Qualification Tournament for the Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympics later this year. 

is the second seed, followed by China, bronze medal winners at the last World Championships B-Pool, Germany

Hosts Austria will face holders Germany in the final of the Women’s Fistball World Championship in Grieskirchen

four sets, triumphing 11-5, 11-9, 5-11, 11-9 to reach the gold medal match.The second semi-final saw Germany

of Austria in action during the semi-final against Switzerland ©Getty ImagesAs well as Austria and Germany

Seven sessions so far and three have been all-time greats. The roll-call of stars at the Tokyo International Forum, venue for weightlifting at these Olympic Games, is a long one and we are only halfway through the schedule. 

before the vote, was re-engaged (no announcement, of course).The reformers, represented by Finland, Germany

Jiří Prskavec of the Czech Republic delivered a masterful display to clinch the Olympic men's K1 crown by more than three seconds at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics here.

snatch gold from his grasp as the Slovakian posted a time of 94.85 to take silver, with Hannes Aigner of Germany

1980 as competition ended here today with the men’s eight taking bronze behind winners New Zealand and Germany

A new metro line supposed to connect key sites for the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games will not be ready in time, the operator of the Grand Paris Express project has confirmed.

removal of asbestos from the Aulnay-sous-Bois depot site and the difficulty of getting technicians from Germany

Stefanos Ntouskos captured Greece’s first-ever Olympic rowing gold medal with a surprise victory in the men’s single sculls as New Zealand claimed two titles on the final day of the Tokyo 2020 regatta here.

Zealand then captured its second gold of the day when its men's eight crew held off world record holders Germany

behind after the first 500m.New Zealand moved into third position, while Britain reduced the gap on Germany

halfway stage before powering ahead.The British team slipped further behind and faced a battle with Germany

 New Zealand won the race in 5:24.64, with Germany taking silver in 5:25.60 and Britain having to

line-up is set at the Women's Fistball World Championship in Grieskirchen, with defending champions Germany