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Schloesser in last four as he pursues second compound gold of World Cup season in Paris

  • Archery

Mike Schloesser became top-scoring qualifier for the compound men individual semi-finals on the third day of the Archery World Cup in Paris - the third in this year’s series.

over Italy’s Federico Pagnoni.His semi-final opponent on Saturday (June 26) will be Kris Schaff of the United

States, who beat Jean Philippe Bouch of France on a nearest-to-the-centre 10 after they had drawn 148



Online exhibition links Beijing 2022 with Lake Placid

  • Beijing 2022

An online exhibition has been launched which links two-time Winter Olympic host Lake Placid with Beijing 2022.

National Tourist Office in New York.The exhibition is an example of cooperation between China and the United

States at a time when relations have been strained.Earlier this month, the US Senate passed a bill confirming


Rahm heads men's golf field for Tokyo 2020 with Oosthuizen among absentees

  • Golf

Newly-crowned US Open champion Jon Rahm heads the ranking for the Tokyo 2020 men’s golf tournament, which has seen late withdrawals from several potential contenders for the Olympic Games gold medal.

I am focused on finishing a strong FedEx Cup season in the States, in addition to honouring family commitments

the 2020 Masters champion, announced in March that he would prioritise competing on the PGA Tour.The United

States will field a strong team despite Johnson's absence, with Justin Thomas, Collin Morikawa, Xander

medallists will compete, with Britain’s Justin Rose, Sweden’s Henrik Stenson and Matt Kuchar of the United

States failing to qualify.The Tokyo 2020 men’s golf tournament will take place from July 29 to August



Russia miss out as semi-final line-up confirmed for men’s Volleyball Nations League

  • Volleyball

Russia missed out on qualifying for the last four of the men’s Volleyball Nations League by the narrowest of margins after the final day of preliminary round matches.

bottom of the table with just one win to their name, lost to The Netherlands 25-23, 25-19, 25-19, the United

States overcame Japan 25-21, 25-23, 25-20 and Argentina beat Iran 33-31, 25-23, 30-32, 25-18.Elsewhere

Slovenia.Attention switches to the women’s semi-finals tomorrow, where Brazil take on Japan before the United

States face Turkey.


Blue Impulse set for dramatic flypast on opening day of Tokyo 2020 Olympics

  • Tokyo 2020

Japan’s crack "Blue Impulse" aerobatics team are set for a dramatic flypast at Tokyo’s Olympic Stadium on the opening day of the Olympics.

the stadium at the opening of the 1988 Winter Games in Calgary and a perfectly timed salute by the United

States Air Force "Thunderbirds" followed the performance of the Star Spangled Banner at the 1996 Centennial



De Coubertin and Oerter legacies in historic collaboration to mark Olympic Day

  • Olympics

The Pierre de Coubertin Family Association (AFPC) and the Al Oerter Foundation (AOF) have formed a historic partnership to mark Olympic Day.

to the founder of the modern Games and the four-times consecutive Olympic discus champion from the United

States is to promote Olympic values and ideals through a variety of programmes, activities and events

widow, Cathy.The Al Oerter Foundation, named after the four-times Olympic discus champion from the United

States, has formed a historic partnership with The Pierre de Coubertin Family Association to promote

States, France and beyond."


Ellison and Vazquez among recurve semi-finalists at Paris Archery World Cup

  • Archery

American archer Brady Ellison and Mexico's Ana Vazquez are among the semi-finalists for the men's and women's recurve competition as confirmed at the end of the second day of the Archery World Cup in Paris.

The United States' Ellison defeated US Virgin Islands' Nicholas D'Amour in a shoot-off to win the tiebreaker


Garnbret and Grossman to battle for bouldering supremacy at IFSC World Cup in Innsbruck

  • Sport Climbing

The fourth International Federation of Sport Climbing World Cup of the season at the Kletterzentrum in Innsbruck will see all facets of the sport in action and feature bouldering and lead climbing in the same event for the first time.

most pressing question within this element of sport climbing will be whether Natalia Grossman of the United

States, who won the first of last month’s World Cups in Salt Lake City in the absence of six-time world

JS356c8FAU— International Federation of Sport Climbing (@ifsclimbing) June 22, 2021Sean Bailey of the United

States, who won at the second Salt Lake City World Cup, will contend for another medal alongside the


Top seeds beaten on opening day of PSA World Tour Finals in Cairo

  • Squash

The top seeds in the men’s and women’s singles draws were both defeated on the opening day of the Professional Squash Association World Tour Finals in Cairo.

on day two with seventh seed Joelle King of New Zealand up against fourth seed Amanda Sobhy of the United

States.



Valencia and Wieser top recurve qualification at Archery World Cup in Paris

  • Archery

Mexico's Alejandra Valencia and Moritz Wieser of Germany have topped recurve qualification on the opening day at the Archery World Cup in Paris.

six.Germany were top of the men's recurve team standings with 2,042 ahead of Spain on 2,019 and the United

States on 2,017.France, Italy and Britain were ranked fourth to sixth.With both the men's and women's


Canada and Russian Paralympic Committee finish top of groups at World Para Ice Hockey Championships

  • Para Ice Hockey News

Canada and the Russian Paralympic Committee (RPC) both won their final preliminary games to finish top of their respective groups at the World Para Ice Hockey Championships in Ostrava in the Czech Republic.

but Italy equalised early in the final period through Sandro Kalegaris before Vecerek's double.The United

States beat South Korea 8-0 in the final game of the day to secure second spot in Group A.Brody Roybal