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Spanish Winter Olympic medallist Fernández Ochoa found dead after 12-day search

  • Alpine Skiing

Blanca Fernández Ochoa, the first Spanish woman to win a medal at the Winter Olympic Games, has been found dead after a near two-week search.

According to reports in Spain, the body of the 56-year-old former Alpine skier was found near the summit

Olympic Alpine racer Blanca Fernández Ochoa, 56, who passed away on a hiking expedition in her native Spain


China spiral out of home FIBA World Cup after Venezuela defeat

  • Basketball

China were knocked out of their home International Basketball Federation World Cup in the opening group phase, as they lost a make-or-break clash with Venezuela in Beijing.

Puerto Rico join Olympic bronze medallists and 2006 world champions Spain in the next round, who won


Australia reach super round after crucial win at WBSC Under-18 World Cup

  • Baseball and Softball

Australia claimed a huge 7-6 victory over Canada to book their super round spot at the World Baseball Softball Confederation Under-18 Baseball World Cup in South Korea.

off Chinese Taipei and the Taiwanese defeated Japan.Today's games saw the US beat Panama 5-3, while Spain




Hosts South Korea reach super round at WBSC Under-18 World Cup

  • Baseball and Softball

Hosts South Korea booked their place in the super round at the World Baseball Softball Confederation Under-18 World Cup, defeating China 7-2 in Group A.

opening phase with four wins and a defeat.The US, who are bidding for a fifth title in a row, defeated Spain


Great Britain claim fourth straight win at IWBF Men's European Championship Division A

  • Wheelchair Basketball News

World champions Great Britain defeated hosts Poland to make it four wins out of four, at the International Wheelchair Basketball Federation Men's European Championship Division A.

in Group A saw Switzerland pick up their first victory, overcoming winless Austria 60-49.In Group B, Spain

conclude tomorrow, with the headline matches being the group deciders between Britain and Germany, and Spain



Six countries reach second phase on day three of FIBA World Cup

  • Basketball

Six countries booked their place in the second group phase of the International Basketball Federation World Cup on day three of the tournament in China.

the opening Groups A, B, C and D.Serbia, the runners-up behind United States at the last World Cup in Spain

 Olympic bronze medallists and former world champions Spain also progressed ©Getty Images"We knew

In Group C, Olympic bronze medallists and 2006 world champions Spain defeated Puerto Rico 73-63 at Guangzhou


Japan lose perfect record as rain wrecks schedule at WBSC Under-18 World Cup

  • Baseball and Softball

Japan lost their 100 per cent record at the World Baseball Softball Confederation Under-18 Baseball World Cup as rain washed out all but two matches at the Gijang-Hyundai Dream Ballpark.

challengers on two victories and a defeat after their match with Panama today was rained off.Panama and Spain

will continue tomorrow with Japan looking to bounce back in Group B against Panama.The US will meet Spain


Britain and Germany claim ECA Canoe Polo European Championship golds

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Britain's women's team scored a golden goal winner to claim gold at the European Canoe Association Canoe Polo European Championships in Coimbra in Portugal.

victory against France.Germany and Britain also contested the men's senior final with defending champions Spain

7-0 triumph against Italy.The next ECA Canoe Polo European Championships will be held in Buriana in Spain



World champions Britain thrash Switzerland at IWBF Men's European Championship Division A

  • Wheelchair Basketball News

World champions Britain overwhelmed Switzerland in their second clash of the International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF) Men's European Championship Division A in Wałbrzych.

 Spain then annihilated Russia 101-35.

 Competition continues tomorrow with Spain taking on Israel, followed by Austria playing Britain.France


Japan end American winning streak with big victory at WBSC Under-18 Baseball World Cup

  • Baseball and Softball

Japan thrashed defending champions United States 16-7 at the World Baseball Softball Confederation Under-18 Baseball World Cup in South Korea and are now the only undefeated team left at the tournament.

and one bronze.Chinese Taipei joined the Americans on a record of two wins and a loss as they pipped Spain

will look to bounce back against Panama with Japan taking on Chinese Taipei and South Africa meeting Spain