Spain’s Alvaro Martin, who missed an Olympic medal by one place at Tokyo 2020, became the first gold medallist at the World Athletics Championships here today as he won a storm-delayed men’s 20 kilometres race walk.

disqualified.National records were also set by the fifth and sixth-place finishers Christopher Linke of Germany

Reigning Paralympic champions The Netherlands thrilled the home crowd here with a 58-36 victory over Britain in the women’s wheelchair basketball final at the European Para Championships.

final points to seal a convincing victory.Earlier, Spain clinched bronze in dramatic fashion, beating Germany

Germany for the bronze medal! It was exciting until the end.

gold and Mitch Valize clinching the men’s H5 crown.Annika Zeyen and Andrea Eskau delivered golds for Germany

Hayden Wilde of New Zealand, who headed into the race as number one, pulled up injured as Britain’s Alex Yee won the men’s triathlon Olympic Games Test Event for Paris 2024.

competitors.Sixth place went to Morgan Pearson of the United States, with seventh to Tim Hellwig of Germany

Spain shocked hosts The Netherlands 76-57 to seal their place in the men’s wheelchair basketball final at the European Para Championships and secure a ticket to next year’s Paralympics in Paris.

Rotterdam Ahoy to take down the defending champions and set up a showdown with Britain who overcame Germany

now.GB Men have qualified for @Paris2024 following a gripping display of teamwork and skill against Germany

Seven-time champions Britain advanced to another final after seeing off Germany at the Rotterdam Ahoy.The

colours.Terry Bywater and Gregg Warburton also got into double figures in scoring as Britain swept Germany

A five-part Netflix series showcasing stories from the Invictus Games has been released in the build-up to this year's seventh edition in Düsseldorf.

the first for four years, having been postponed from 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.Düsseldorf in Germany

All eyes this weekend will be on the FIFA Women's World Cup Final in Sydney when Spain meet England.

crowd from the side of the pitch.In the quarter-finals the Swedes swept past the Soviet Union and West Germany

Slovenian shooter Franček Gorazd Tiršek is targeting an elusive gold medal at next year’s Paralympics in Paris after capturing the R4 mixed 10 metre air rifle standing SH2 title at the European Para Championships here.

final lap as he punched the air before crossing the finish line.Italy came second with 18:25, while Germany

Britain’s Beth Potter claimed a dramatic finish in the final sprint to win the first race of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games Test Event for triathlon.

accelerating away to victory.Beaugrand took second in 1:51.46, with the podium completed by Laura Lindemann of Germany

In addition to seeking a second consecutive gold medal monopoly, The Netherlands have Paris 2024 Olympic Games qualification in their sights at the European Hockey Championships.

competition beginning tomorrow and ending on August 27.They will, however, face tough competition from hosts Germany

Zhang Bowen of China has won the first gold medal of the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Championships in Baku with a score of 244.3.

;Zhang and Kirov also clinched a quota place for the Paris 2024 Olympics along with Robin Walter of Germany

The Netherlands and Britain have secured their places in the women’s wheelchair basketball competition at next year’s Paralympics in Paris after advancing to the final at the European Para Championships here.

secured their ticket to Paris 2024 courtesy of their 57-34 triumph against 10-time European champions Germany

double-doubles.Captain Sophie Carrigill gives her reaction to @BritWheelBBall's crucial semi-final victory over Germany

Russian ice hockey player Rodion Amirov has died at the age of 21 after an 18-month battle with a brain tumour.

Dan Milstein, the agent of Amirov, announced the death of the promising player who was living in Germany

The United States' Betsy Alison, Pole Piotr Cichocki, Heiko Kröger of Germany, and the French pair of

Competitors have been fine tuning their preparations here on the final training day before medal events begin at the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Championships. 

Olympic quota place with her World Championships silver medal in Cairo last year.Doreen Vennekamp of Germany

The German Games Industry Association's (GAME) annual report has outlined its goal to make the country the "best esports location".

its founding in 2018, and its report outlines the demographics of the gaming and esports industry in Germany

between six and 69 play computer and video games.It summarises the development of the gaming market in Germany

and an overview of funding, and lists 10 demands of the GAME.These include promoting Germany as a games

the best esports location.The GAME annual report outlines the popularity of gaming in Germany ©GAME"We

want to make Germany the best esports location," the report said."