The Netherlands twice set a new world record on their way to winning the men's team sprint on the opening day of the World Track Cycling Championships.

min 46.203 sec and will now face New Zealand for gold over 4km tomorrow.In the women's team sprint, Germany

One last sitting volleyball team will book their place at Tokyo 2020 this week as the final Paralympic qualifying tournament is held in Halifax.

Hosts Canada will battle it out with Finland, Germany, Slovenia and Ukraine.Competition starts tomorrow

Why should Tyson Fury’s phenomenal conquest of Deontay Wilder create a dilemma for British Olympic Association (BOA) chief Sir Hugh Robertson?

“He has never got the respect he deserved for beating Klitschko in Germany and I think that was part

It takes guile as well as gumption to win world heavyweight belts away from home - first in Germany and

Former Swiss professional cyclist Pirmin Lang has confessed to involvement in the Aderlass doping network.

ring.It followed Austrian police conducting raids in the Austrian village Seefeld and in Erfurt in Germany

Eurovision Sport and the International Biathlon Union (IBU) have announced their long-running media rights partnership has been extended until 2026.

first four days of competition across the key markets of Austria, the Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany

Cathrine Dufour of Denmark recorded a personal best to take victory at the International Equestrian Federation (FEI) Dressage World Cup event in Denmark.

penultimate qualifier for the FEI World Cup Finals, taking place in Las Vegas in April.Benjamin Werndl of Germany

 Jessica Von Bredow-Werndl of Germany is the current leader on 72, followed by Benjamin Werndl,

Davlat Bobonov and Mukhammadkarim Khurramov clinched double gold for Uzbekistan on the final day of the International Judo Federation (IJF) Grand Slam in Düsseldorf.

medal was claimed by Hungary’s Miklos Cirjenics, following a win over Brazil’s Rafael Buzacarini.Hosts Germany

The International Swimming Federation (FINA) Diving Grand Prix in Rostock in Germany came to a close

The United States, Italy and France were all winners in the three International Fencing Federation (FIE) World Cup team events this weekend. 

Poland to claim third place.The home nation, Russia, defeated Hungary to take fifth with Japan beating Germany

Two years ago today the world lost a good and kind man who had also become the oldest living Olympic champion – Sir Durward Knowles.

Olympics that were due to be held in Tokyo.But once the war began. with Hungary fighting alongside Germany

Russia won two gold medals on the final day of the Luge World Cup in Winterberg after hosts Germany opted

395 points, with Russia second on 361 and Latvia third on 320.After not entering, defending champions Germany

are now fourth on 315.The World Cup season will conclude in Königssee in Germany on February 29 and

Who knew that athletics needed to become more complicated to attract new fans to the sport?

the World Indoor Athletics Tour event in Glasgow last weekend ©Getty ImagesThe first trial came in Germany

International Swimming Federation (FINA) Diving Grand Prix at the Internationaler Springertag Rostock in Germany

Top seed Mima Ito of Japan fought back from two games down to beat compatriot Hitomi Sato and reach the semi-finals of the International Table Tennis Federation Hungarian Open.

, 11-2 at Budapest Olympic Hall.The Japanese player's opponent in the last four will be Han Ying of Germany

Doo Hoi Kem of Hong Kong 11-7, 11-5, 11-6, 11-8, while second seed Ishikawa beat Nina Mittelham of Germany

Austria’s Stefan Kraft earned the 20th International Ski Federation Ski Jumping World Cup victory of his career to strengthen his grip on the overall standings lead in Râșnov.

The World Cup leader had seen his advantage cut yesterday when nearest rival Karl Geiger of Germany triumphed