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Paralympic champion Ruvalcaba among winners at IBSA Grand Prix in Warwick

  • Judo News

Paralympic champion Lenia Ruvalcaba claimed gold on the final day of the International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) Judo Grand Prix in Warwick.

The Mexican judoka enjoyed a dominant day at the University of Warwick in the United Kingdom.Ruvalcaba

Emmerich.Ukraine’s Anastasiia Harnyk and Rebeca Silva of Brazil won bronze medals.Spain’s Marta Arce Payno and United

States’ Liana Mutia completed the podium places.The men’s under-81kg title was earned by Lee Jung Min






Kaul ticking over as German colleagues dominate decathlon in Ratzingen

  • Athletics

Germany’s world decathlon champion Niklas Kaul, effectively sure of contesting the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, is in eighth place overnight in the World Athletics Challenge Combined Events competition on the home soil of Ratingen as three compatriots fill the first three places.

further complicated by the fact that there will be decathlon and heptathlon events at this weekend’s United

States Olympic trials in Eugene.Each National Olympic Committee may only enter three athletes for Tokyo



Brash wins jump off at Global Champions Tour Grand Prix event in Stockholm

  • Equestrian

Scott Brash triumphed in a jump off at the Global Champions Tour Grand Prix event at the Olympic Stadium in Stockholm.

seconds after producing a clean round.Edwina Tops-Alexander of Australia placed second in 40.87, with the United

States' Spencer Smith third in 39.58 with four faults.Colombia's Carlos Enrique Lopez finished in 40.29

144.09, followed by the Berlin Eagles' Philipp Weishaupt and Ludger Beerbaum on 139.92.Valkenswaard United




New host venue central to winning medal design for 2022 IIHF World Championship

  • Ice Hockey

The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) has unveiled the design of the gold medal for the 2022 World Championship in Finland following a concept competition.

, Switzerland, Slovakia, Denmark Kazakhstan and Italy.Group B features hosts Finland along with the United

States, the Czech Republic, Sweden, Latvia, Norway, Belarus and Britain.Canada will hope to retain the


Tributes pour in for "Flying Sikh" Milkha Singh after death at 91 from COVID-19

  • Athletics

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has paid fulsome tribute to the country’s sprint legend Milkha Singh - known as “The Flying Sikh” - who has died aged 91 after a month-long battle with COVID-19.

the 400m final, 0.13 seconds behind South Africa's bronze medallist Malcolm Spence and 0.67 behind United

States’ winner Otis Davis, but was rewarded with his longstanding national record.Singh successfully


Osaka has no obligation to speak to media at Tokyo 2020, IOC confirms

  • Tennis

Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka will not be required to talk to the media at the delayed Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has confirmed.

player violate this rule, they will face a fine of up to $20,000 (£14,480/€16,857).Osaka grew up in the United

States but confirmed her Japanese citizenship in October 2019, in order to represent the host nation


Hosts Japan to open Olympic 3x3 basketball tournament at Tokyo 2020

  • 3x3 basketball

Hosts Japan will open the women’s 3x3 basketball tournament when the discipline makes its Olympic debut at Tokyo 2020 next month.

place on July 28.Hosts Japan feature in the women’s tournament alongside China, Mongolia, Romania, the United

States, France, Italy and ROC.Japan are joined in the men’s tournament by Serbia, ROC, China, Japan,


Britain, Australia and United States name big battalions for Tokyo 2020 rowing

  • Rowing

Glover in a team of 45 rowers to take part in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, with Australia naming 38 and the United

States 37.

chosen her name because she was born on the opening night of the Barcelona 1992 Olympics.Of the 37 United

States athletes there are 11 returning Olympians with six Olympic medals amongst them.Megan Kalmoe,