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Exclusive: Spain loses weightlifting championships because of political stance over Kosovo

  • Weightlifting

Spain has lost the hosting rights to a major continental weightlifting competition because of its political

has moved swiftly, taking its 2018 Junior and Under-23 Championships away from La Coruna in northern Spain

recent European Senior Championships in Romania, the EWF Executive Board decided to seek guarantees from Spain

reply within three weeks, so the EWF Executive Board decided, in an emergency vote by email, to drop Spain

The IOC put pressure on Spain earlier this year to allow Kosovo to compete at the Mediterranean Games


Jungels claims Liège-Bastogne-Liège title with bold solo effort

  • Cycling

A solo effort by Luxembourg’s Bob Jungels, riding for Quick-Step Floors, earned victory in the Liège-Bastogne-Liège on a day when Anna van der Breggen retained her women’s title.

rider Anna van der Breggen retained her Liège-Bastogne-Liège title ©Getty ImagesAlejandro Valverde of Spain



United States select 3x3 basketball teams for Buenos Aires 2018

  • Buenos Aires 2018

USA Basketball has selected the winning teams its Under-18 National Championships to represent it at this year's Summer Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires. 

silver medals in the 2016 International Basketball Federation Under-17 Women’s Basketball World Cup in Spain





Norwegian qualifers beat Olympic champions in FIVB Beach World Tour event at Xiamen

  • Volleyball

Norway’s Anders Berntsen Mol and Christian Sandlie Sørum produced the upset of the day at the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Beach World Tour event in the Chinese venue of Xiamen as they beat Brazil’s  Olympic champions Alison Cerutti and Bruno Oscar Schmidt.

also made it to the main draw after beating Amaranta Navarro Fernandez and Angela Lobato Herrero of Spain




Perurena set to win second term as President of IWGA

  • World Games

The International World Games Association (IWGA) have will be holding board elections at their Annual General Meeting tomorrow on day one of the SportAccord Summit here.

 José Perurena, a former sprint canoeist for Spain and current head of the International Canoe Federation