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Munich 2022 European Championships partners with venue-planning platform Iventis

  • European Championships

The Munich 2022 European Championships has adopted Iventis as the digital venue-planning platform for the event.

year.Approximately 4,700 athletes from 50 nations are set to compete in nine sports across the city.Athletics, beach

volleyball, canoe sprint, cycling, gymnastics, rowing, sport climbing, table tennis, and triathlon will


Core programme of 10 disciplines announced for 2023 and 2025 ANOC World Beach Games

  • ANOC World Beach Games

nine sports and 10 disciplines which will form the core programme for the 2023 and 2025 ANOC World Beach

ANOC decided to focus the programme exclusively on beach and water sports that can be delivered sustainably

, and aquatics is the sport with two disciplines included.Open water swimming over five kilometres, beach

water polo, beach soccer, beach handball, individual kata karate, kite foil, beach tennis, aquathlon

- a triathlon discipline comprised of running and swimming - 4x4 beach volleyball and beach wrestling

ANOC World Beach Games continues to allow NOCs to engage new athletes and a new generation of sports


Mol and Sørum win fourth successive men’s EuroBeachVolley title

  • Volleyball

Norway’s pair of Anders Berntsen Mol and Christian Sandlie Sørum won their fourth successive men’s EuroBeachVolley title in Vienna today after beating Stefan Boermans and Yorick De Groot in three sets.

first pairing to win four successive continental tournaments.On the final day of action at the Red Bull Beach



Ex-champions Graudiņa and Kravčenoka reach EuroBeachVolley semi-finals

  • Volleyball

Latvian duo Tīna Graudiņa and Anastasija Kravčenoka - champions in 2019 - are through to the semi-finals of this year's EuroBeachVolley tournament in Vienna.

and Cinja Tillmann.Tillmann was one half of the German pair who came second at last year's European Beach

Volleyball Championships in Latvia.Dutch duo Katja Stam and Raisa Schoon await in the semi-finals, having


Beach Volleyball World Tour Finals delayed as Sardinia experiences COVID-19 spike

  • Volleyball

This year's Beach Volleyball World Tour Finals have been moved from September to October, with COVID-

Sardinia remains the host of the Beach Volleyball World Tour Finals.The International Volleyball Federation

(FIVB), the Italian Volleyball Federation, Government body Sport e Salute and Volleyball World - an

highest rate in Italy.The FIVB said it will be "continuously monitoring the situation".There were no Beach

Volleyball World Tour Finals held last year as the pandemic wiped out the calendar.Rome hosted the 2019


Sørum and Mol look to build on Olympic gold with fourth EuroBeachVolley crown

  • Volleyball

Coming off their Olympic triumph, Norway pair Christian Sørum and Anders Mol will seek to defend their continental title at the EuroBeachVolley tournament 15 in Vienna in Austria, which begins tomorrow and is set to conclude on Sunday (August 15).

Christian Sørum and Anders Mol have dominated European beach volleyball in since 2018, totalling three

the Olympics and will be favourites to continue its success at this year's edition of the European Volleyball

Confederation's flagship beach event.

lost to Norway in last year's EuroBeachVolley competition and are ranked second in the International Volleyball


Northern Mariana Islands set to host golf tournament with proceeds going towards hosting of 2022 Pacific Mini Games

  • Pacific Games News

Proceeds from the upcoming Charity Classic Golf Tournament at Coral Ocean Golf Resort in Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands are set to go towards the hosting of the 2022 Pacific Mini Games.

Palau.Including golf, there is set to be a total of nine sports at the event - athletics, badminton, baseball, beach

volleyball, tennis, triathlon, va'a and weightlifting.Originally 12 sports were scheduled but the impact


Michael Pavitt: Athletes lift Tokyo 2020 but feeling lingers about what could have been

  • Inside the Blogs

After all the words written about Tokyo 2020, particularly over the past 18 months during the pandemic, it seems remarkable to be at the end of the Olympic Games.

golfer Jon Rahm of Spain, British shooter Amber Hill, the Greek artistic swimming squad and the Czech beach

volleyball teams.Simone Biles withdrawal from competition for her mental health and return to win bronze



Mol and Sørum defeat ROC pair to win men's beach volleyball gold

  • Volleyball

Anders Mol and Christian Sørum celebrated men's Olympic beach volleyball gold after downing ROC world

Tokyo in good form after winning two of the three Cancun hub tournaments held by the International Volleyball

silver after also not dropping a set during the knock-out matches.Norway had never won Olympic gold in beach

volleyball and the country's champions, with an average age of 24, are the youngest pair to claim the

Mol's mother Merita Berntsen finished ninth in beach volleyball at the Atlanta 1996 Olympics, and retired


Ross and Klineman handle searing heat to win Olympic beach volleyball gold

  • Volleyball

The United States regained the Olympic women’s beach volleyball crown after April Ross and Alix Klineman

themselves 7-2 behind inside the first five minutes.April Ross, left, and Alix Klineman claimed women's beach

volleyball gold for the United States ©Getty ImagesApril and Klimeman were dominating in the air, powering


FISU announces dates for 2022 World University Championships and University World Cups

  • Universiade

The International University Sports Federation (FISU) has announced dates for its World University Championships and University World Cups in 2022.

Switzerland from August 17 to 21, waterskiing and wakeboarding at Minsk in Belarus from August 24 to 27 and beach

volleyball at Lake Placid in the United States from August 24 to 28.September is set to be the busiest


ANOC secretary general meets several NOCs at Tokyo 2020

  • ANOC News

Gunilla Lindberg, the secretary general of the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC), has used the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games as an opportunity to meet with several National Olympic Committees (NOCs) this week.

judo at Tokyo 2020, and its NOC met with Lindberg last weekend ©Kosovo Olympic CommitteeA visit to the beach

volleyball competition on Sunday (July 25) saw the Swedish ANOC secretary general take the chance to

Younousse and Ahmed Tijan ensured Qatar got off to a winning start against Switzerland in the men’s beach

volleyball preliminary round pool B, and Lindberg met with President HE Sheikh Joaan Bin Hamad Al-Thani