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Hildebrandt earns seventh Pan American Championships wrestling title

  • Wrestling

record at wrestling's Pan American Championships, triumphing in the 50 kilograms category to help the United

States to the women's wrestling team title in Acapulco.

en route to the #WrestleAcapulco 53kg title. pic.twitter.com/6WGqQzoFXv— United World Wrestling (@wrestling


iF3 World Championships moved from Moscow to Mexico

  • Non-Olympic Sports

The International Functional Fitness Federation (iF3) has moved its World Championships from Moscow to Hermosillo in Mexico.

more time to prepare as the new hosts.A logo for the World Championships was unveiled too which iF3 states

"uniquely represents Mexican history, culture, and tradition".According to the United Nations, a total


Coleman satisfied with victory in 100m opener at Tokyo Golden Grand Prix

  • Athletics

Christian Coleman marked his first 100 metres since winning the world title in 2019 with victory at the Golden Grand Prix today in Tokyo’s National Olympic Stadium, even though he looked less than comfortable in clocking 10.09 seconds.

competed for the first time this year in their specialist distances.Both were part of the victorious United

States 4x400m relay team in Tokyo, with Benjamin adding a silver in one of the greatest Olympic races

last World Championships so the goal this year is to get gold on my home track," Harrison said.Her United

States compatriot, world indoor bronze medallist Gabbi Cunningham, dropped out of contention after hitting

States, who left the Tokyo 2020 Olympics with a gold and bronze medal respectively in the women’s 4x400m


Japan win maiden women's title at Wheelchair Tennis World Team Cup

  • Wheelchair Tennis

Japan were crowned women’s winners for the first time at the Wheelchair Tennis World Team Cup, overcoming defending champions The Netherlands in Vilamoura.

become just the fifth team to win the women’s title, with China triumphing in 2017 and Australia and the United

States claiming titles in 1994 and 1998 amid Dutch success.They've done it again!


Indonesia and China set to defend Thomas and Uber Cup titles in Bangkok

  • Badminton

Indonesia and China are set to defend their Thomas and Uber Cup titles in Bangkok less than seven months after they triumphed at the delayed 2020 edition in Aarhus.

Yang and Wang Chi-lin.Japan headline Group D, in which they are set to face Malaysia, England and the United

States, the latter a late replacement for New Zealand after they withdrew due to "a significant number



Alexandri triplets star in remote FINA Artistic Swimming World Series event

  • Artistic Swimming

The Alexandri triplets struck gold on the first day of competition at the Australia-run online leg of the International Swimming Federation Artistic Swimming World Series.

Gaudet to secure the last place on the podium with 78.6820.The technical team event was won by the United

States, whose brand-new choreography inspired by Michael Jackson scored 84.8199.Canada’s hip-hop and


United States dominate poomsae events on final day of Pan American Taekwondo Championships

  • Taekwondo

United States dominated the poomsae categories, which took centre stage on the final day of the Pan American

States took gold, with silver going to Ana Patricia Pena of the Dominican Republic.Lui Lois Fong of

States winning silver.The over-17 category saw Higueros claim a second gold, with silver won by Kyra

States claimed gold, with Argentina’s Ruben Guagliarell winning silver.Bronze medals went to Andres

Jaramillo of Colombia and Kevin Lu of the United States.In the under-30 category Ryan Real of the United

States, with silver going to Colombia.In the under-30 category, victory went to the US, with silver


Home sprinter Omanyala thrills Kip Keino Classic crowd with 100m win in absence of Jacobs

  • Athletics

Home sprinter Ferdinand Omanyala won the concluding 100 metres at the Kip Keino Classic in Nairobi in 9.85sec - the fastest time of the season so far - to ignite scenes of joy in a crowd which included the Kenyan President, Uhuru Kenyatta.

of competition as the 26-year-old Omanyala, after making a terrific start, powered home ahead of the United

States' Olympic silver medallist Fred Kerley, who clocked 9.92.Omanyala - who was given a 14-month doping

competing for the first time this year in their specialist distances.Both were part of the victorious United

States 4x400m relay team in Tokyo, with Benjamin adding a silver in one of the greatest Olympic races


Berlin, Toronto and Indianapolis to host 2022 FINA Swimming World Cup events

  • Swimming

Berlin, Toronto and Indianapolis have been confirmed as hosts for International Swimming Federation (FINA) Swimming World Cup stages in 2022.

welcoming swimmers from October 28 to 30.The series will conclude in Indianapolis with competition in the United

States taking place from November 3 to 5.Australian Olympic star Emma McKeon earned the women’s title


IBSF and IBU stage Gender Equity Forum and vow to deconstruct barriers

  • Bobsleigh and Skeleton

International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF) and the International Biathlon Union (IBU) have made a united

Kelsey Dickinson and Titus Clark noted the importance of having female leaders ©Getty ImagesThe United

States' Kelsey Dickinson and Britain's Titus Clark joined the forum as IBU athlete ambassadors to discuss


Lokken impresses on day one of Pan Am Slalom Championships

  • Canoeing

Pan American Games gold medallist Zachery Lokken shined on day one of the Pan Am Slalom Championships after topping the heats for the men’s canoeing in Oklahoma City.

The United States canoeist recorded a time of 80.62 seconds to edge two-time Pan American Games champion

performance to claim top spot.She ended the day with a time of 95.12sec, which was 4.03sec faster than the United

States’ Olympian Evy Leibfarth and 8.56sec quicker than Canada’s Lois Betteridge.Evy Leibfarth finished


Godinez impresses to clinch gold at wrestling's Pan American Championships

  • Wrestling

Canada's Karla Godinez Gonzalez claimed notable scalps including defending continental and world champion Jacarra Winchester en route to gold on the second day of wrestling's Pan American Championships in Acapulco.

Trujillano La Ros 11-0 in the semi-finals.Guzman faced a tough challenge against Winchester of the United

States in the final, but stunned her opponent 8-5 to clinch gold at the Hotel Expo Mundo Imperial.Yepez

which she previously won in 2019.Silver went to Mexican home favourite Ameyalli Jessel Rojas, with the United

States Xochitl Mota-Pettis securing bronze.The other two women's freestyle golds went to the US, adding

pic.twitter.com/XZKhS2tEAm— United World Wrestling (@wrestling) May 6, 2022Molinari's compatriot Skylar


Team Hasselborg completes round robin unbeaten at curling’s Champions Cup

  • Curling

Sweden’s Team Anna Hasselborg has completed the round robin stage of the Champions Cup unbeaten after securing another win in Olds in Canada.

8-2 to South Korea’s Team Kim Eun-jung.Team Gim secured their quarter-final slot after beating the United

States’ Team Cory Christensen 9-4 and Team Kerri Einarson 7-6.Defending champions Team Rachel Homan

Sturmay in an all-Canadian match-up.Team Sturmay also lost 8-2 to compatriots Team Ryan Jacques.The United

States’ Team Korey Dropkin ended their campaign positively.They defeated Team Kim 6-4 and imposed more


Frozen asset Chelsea sold to consortium led by American billionaire Boehly

  • Football

Roman Abramovich’s era as owner of Chelsea Football Club has officially come to an end after a deal was signed to sell the English outfit to a consortium fronted by American billionaire Todd Boehly in a £4.25 billion ($5.25 billion/€5 billion) takeover deal.

by the British Government in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.Boehly is also part owner of United

States baseball club the Los Angeles Dodgers and founder and chief executive of private investment firm

Abramovich and his team are said to have "identified senior representatives from United Nations bodies