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IBA World Junior Championships. India and Russia reach the semifinals with 17 representatives

  • Boxing

It was heartbreaking for Armenia’s Alik Ktshoyan (63 kg) to receive a caution in the 3rd round that cost him a place in the semifinals. Referee Chokri Aridhi from Tunisia stopped the fight and cautioned the Armenian boxer for holding his opponent Khikhmatillo Ulmasov from Uzbekistan, and at the end of the bout 4 judges gave a minimal advantage to Ulmasov.

Samvel Siramargyan (Armenia)Festim Nimani (Germany) - Fabian Urbanski (Poland)Men’s 75 kgYolber Bandomo (Spain


The Finals of the Women's Softball World Cup will be played in July 2024

  • Baseball and Softball

The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) has already set dates for the Finals of the XVII Women's Softball World Cup, the first to be played with the new two-stage format

Puerto Rico, ranked third, and the Netherlands, ranked eighth, advanced through Group B, hosted by Spain


Dubai, Starting Point for HSBC SVNS 2024

  • Rugby Sevens

New Zealand, in both men's and women's categories, is the current champion of the HSBC SVNS circuit and will lead a star-studded lineup for this first stop in Dubai, where the South African men and the Australian women will also be eager to defend their 2022 victories.

in Paris in XVs.Argentina, champion in Hamilton, Vancouver, and London, is in Group B and will face Spain

Ireland, and Japan in Group B, while the United States, third in the past series, will face France, Spain


IBA World Junior Championships. First pairs of the semifinals are formed in Yerevan

  • Boxing

It was a very successful day for Indian boxers in the 2023 IBA World Junior Championships in Yerevan, as their 8 athletes went to the semifinals. Five Russian boxers also went through the quarterfinals. Armenia had only five representatives in the first day of the quarterfinals, but four of them left the ring with the win.

Maftuna Musurmonova (46 kg) from Uzbekistan will meet Claudia Akcaniz from Spain.

Russia, and it is going to be one the most interesting fights of the semifinals.Claudia Alkaniz from Spain



Azerbaijan: 22 years of the Olympic World newspaper

  • Azerbaijan Sponsored Section

On 27 November 2001, the first issue of the 'Olympic World' newspaper was published as the designated press outlet of the Azerbaijan National Olympic Committee. Since its inception, 'Olympic World' has focused on the promotion of national sports, the Olympic Movement, and the ideals inherent in the Olympic ethos.

'Olympic World' attracted attention and acclaim, winning the prestigious 'Actualidad-XXI' award in Spain




IBA World Junior Championships. Quarterfinal pairs are formed in four weight categories

  • Boxing

The start of the fourth day in the 2023 IBA World Junior Championships was perfect for the host country. 50 kg boxer Tihran Ovsepyan looked very confident in his first fight of the tournament and defeated Mario Nakic (Croatia) by unanimous decision. In the next round he will meet Crein Moyo from Zimbabwe, who was exempt from the 1/8 finals. The other quarterfinal pair on the top of the bracket formed Achilleas Tsepidis from Greece and Dominik Gombai from Hungary. Both of them won their bouts by unanimous decisions. 

 Yolber Bandomo from Spain defeated Radu Simion from Romania by technical knockout and advanced


France Wins Team Title in Mixed Relays in Val Thorens

  • Skiing

Val Thorens hosted the first ISMF Ski Mountaineering World Cup event with a high-level spectacle. In the mixed relays category, the French duo of Emily Harrop and Thibault Anselmet delighted the audience by clinching the first victory of the 2023/24 season after a tough battle with the Spanish team (Oriol Cardona and Ana Alonso), who crossed the finish line in second place. Giulia Murada and Nicolo Canclini secured the bronze medal for Italy.

qualifying round, with China (11 teams) and France (9 teams) having the broadest representation, while Spain


IBA World Junior Championships. The women’s competition begins in Yerevan

  • Boxing

The ring was prepared for the women’s competition in 2023 IBA World Junior Championships in Mika Sport complex, Yerevan. 44 boxers from 7 weight categories stepped to the ring for their 1/8 round fights. 

, Amisha Kerketta (India, 54 kg), Zuzana Golebiewska (Poland, 54 kg), Cristina Peinado Garcia from (Spain


The Scandinavian teams and France, favorites in Women's Handball World Championship

  • Handball

The International Handball Federation (IHF) has awarded the organisation of the 2023 Women's World Championship to Denmark, Sweden, and Norway. The tournament will take place between 29 November and 17 December in three countries where handball is extremely popular.

middle of the Jutland Peninsula.Norway are favourites to defend the title they won two years ago in Spain

they made an impact at the last World Championship, where they took a bronze medal after beating hosts Spain

Spain, Brazil, Ukraine, and Kazakhstan will play in Frederikshavn, Denmark, which also hosts Group H


Which of these three cities should host the 2028 European University Games?

  • FISU Section Pages

Three beautiful cities are vying to host the 2028 European University Games: the Spanish city of Granada, the Turkish city of Manisa, and the Croatian city of Split. They are in a fierce competition to convince EUSA (European University Sports Association) to choose them.

It also hosted the European University Tennis Championships this year.Granada, Spain.

Southern Spain is among Europe's biggest tourist destinations.



Annie Panter, Lindsay Pattison, and Sean Summers, members of the Board of Directors of the Women's Rugby World Cup England 2025

  • Rugby Sevens

The tenth edition of the major tournament is expected to become the largest competition in women's rugby history. New standards were set for 2025 with the increase from 12 to 16 teams, accelerating women's participation worldwide.

became the first winner of the La Vila Rugby International Cup in Villajoyosa with a 42-12 victory over Spain