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Hambüchen scoops German Sports Aid Foundation Athlete of the Month prize

  • EOC

Olympic high bar champion Fabian Hambüchen has been named as the German Sports Aid Foundation Athlete of the Month for August.

Rio 2016 having earned bronze in Beijing and silver at London 2012, saw off competition from beach volleyball

Closing Ceremony at the Maracanã Stadium on August 21, as he clinched two gold medals.Olympic beach volleyball



Cultural festival to be staged alongside 2016 Asian Beach Games as organisers confirm TV coverage

  • Asian Beach Games

A cultural festival is set to be held alongside the 2016 Asian Beach Games in Danang, as organisers confirmed the Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the event in Vietnam would be broadcast live, alongside several of the sports on the programme.

ImagesIt has been revealed that Vietnam TV will screen both Ceremonies as well as live coverage of beach volleyball



IPC dismiss claims Russia also banned from Pyeongchang 2018 Paralympics

  • Rio 2016 Paralympics

The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has dismissed claims made by Russia that the ban on their participation at Rio 2016 also extends to the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Games.

reinstated ©Getty ImagesRozhkov said this figure did not include members of team sports, such as sitting volleyball


David Owen: Juanito’s way - have we underestimated Samaranch the younger?

  • Inside the Blogs

Here’s a question for International Olympic Committee (IOC)-watchers in the interstice between Olympic and Paralympic Games: is it time to reassess Juan Antonio Samaranch? 

56-year-old son, whom I last bumped into commenting approvingly on the venue at the Rio 2016 beach volleyball







Tokyo 2020 hold public events to mark four years to go to Paralympic Games

  • Tokyo 2020 Paralympics

Two public events involving schoolchildren have been held in Tokyo today to mark exactly four years to go until the 2020 Paralympic Games begin in the Japanese capital.

how people with disabilities overcome their challenges.Ninety-four youngsters took part in a sitting volleyball

children that Paralympic sport is a competitive high-performance activity,” Japanese women’s sitting volleyball

the world, and will make a significant contribution to international Paralympic awareness.”A sitting volleyball