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Garnbret defends women's bouldering World Championships title as Narasaki wins men's crown

  • Sport Climbing

Janja Garnbret won the International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) women's bouldering title at the World Championships for the second year in succession as Tomoa Narasaki claimed victory in the men's competition in Japan.

crowd.Austria's Jakob Schubert, champion in 2018, had to settle for silver this time, while Yannick Flohe of Germany


Elite young riders primed for World Junior Track Cycling Championships

  • Cycling

Around 300 of the best junior track cyclists are preparing to compete at the International Cycling Union (UCI) World Junior Track Cycling Championships.

Robards is a strong contender and has impressed while balancing cycling with studying pharmacy.Hosts Germany

Team - Lauren Robards - The team will contest the 2019 @UCI_Track Junior Track World Championships in Germany

/Ijl3Yce2zE— AusCyclingTeam (@AusCyclingTeam) August 13, 2019A huge range of medals are on offer in Germany




Home favourite Oiwa takes early lead at Tokyo 2020 eventing test event

  • Equestrian

Japan’s Yoshiaki Oiwa has put down a strong marker for home side by taking the early lead after today’s dressage phase at the eventing test event for next year's Olympic Games in Tokyo. 

in second with Bloom Des Hauts Crets, fractionally ahead of double Olympic champion Michael Jung of Germany


Cooke claims second gold at UCI Para-cycling Road World Cup

  • Cycling News

Carol Cooke has reaffirmed her dominance of the women's T2 category of Para-cycling with her second gold medal at the International Cycling Union Road World Cup in Canada.

trial victory.Australian Cooke came home 17 seconds ahead of American Jill Walsh, with Jana Majunke of Germany

Keiko Sugiura of Japan as she came second in the road race behind Xiaomei Wang of China.Maxi Jager of Germany


Poland storm to European Team Athletics Championship glory in Bydgoszcz

  • Athletics

Polish athletes won five finals on the final day of the European Team Athletics Championship Super League as they were crowned overall champions in Bydgoszcz.

secure the title and Poland rounded out the competition with a total of 345 points.Defending champions Germany

victory.Małachowski launched the discus to 63.02m with his final attempt to win the event as Martin Weirig of Germany


The kick felt around the world

  • The Big Read

The past couple of weeks have been Peru’s time in the international sports spotlight, with the South American nation making a good fist of hosting the Pan American Games, which draw to a close tonight in the capital, Lima.

be far from negligible.Sporting their now famous red-sashed shirts, the Peruvians - whose journey to Germany

Peru and Germany are a long way apart.

While relations between Benavides’s Peru and Nazi Germany were not the worst, how many South Americans


Several rowers treated for heatstroke at World Rowing Junior Championships as Germany top medal table

  • Rowing

Several rowers were reportedly treated for heatstroke at the 2019 World Rowing Junior Championships, which also served as a test event for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic regatta.

pic.twitter.com/RhmbFJhYbT— World Rowing (@WorldRowing) August 11, 2019In the competition itself, Germany

in the men's eight and women's single sculls, and 12 in total.Alexandra Foester also added gold for Germany


Jung leads star field for equestrian Tokyo 2020 test event

  • Equestrian

Reigning Olympic champion Michael Jung leads the entries for this week's Ready Steady Tokyo equestrian test events at Equestrian Park at Baji Koen and Sea Forest Cross-Country Course in Tokyo.

German Jung is one of 17 athletes from Germany, Australia, Great Britain and Japan set to compete in


Porcellato and Zanardi triumph on golden day for Italy at UCI Para-cycling Road World Cup

  • Cycling News

There was double-double golden joy for Italian riders at the International Cycling Union Para-cycling Road World Cup today as Francesca Porcellato and Alessandro Zanardi both earned their second victories in Baie-Comeau.

Italy in second, while bronze went to China's Bianbian Sun.Rio 2016 road race champion Vico Merklein of Germany


France progress to Men's Youth World Handball Championship knockouts with scrappy win over Chinese Taipei

  • Handball

Reigning champions France are through to the knockout stages of the men's Youth World Handball Championship, although they were made to work hard in a scrappy victory over Chinese Taipei in Skopje.

encounter 29-28.They are due to face France on Tuesday (August 12) in their final group game.In Group D, Germany

are through to the knockout stages after beating winless Brazil 28-22.Brazil kept tabs on Germany throughout

the first half and led after 23 minutes, however Germany assumed control early in the second-half, moving


Vicaut and Zahi put French in pole position at European Athletics Team Championships in Bydgoszcz

  • Athletics

France and Poland are locked in a fierce battle at the top of the European Team Athletics Championship Super League standings after claiming five and six 12-point victories respectively on day two in Bydgoszcz.

Germany had been the overnight leaders after just two events but have dropped to fourth overall with

their heels on 191 points.Italy are the best of the rest in third place  with 170 points, with Germany

Jacobs to win in 10.35sec as the Italian finished 0.04 seconds behind.Michael Poel scored 10 points for Germany

2min 01.21sec.Britain's Shelayna Oskan-Clarke was second in 2:01.45 as Christina Hering took third for Germany


Netherlands beat Belgium to claim 10th World Korfball Championship

  • Non-Olympic Sports

The Netherlands have won their 10th International Korfball Federation (IKF) World Championship title, once again beating neighbours Belgium in the final in Durban.

her total in South Africa to 39, making her the tournament's top scorer.In the other playoff matches, Germany