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Egypt top medals table at WKF Cadet, Junior and Under-21 Championships

  • Karate

Egypt finished top of the medals table after winning two gold on the final day of the World Karate Federation Cadet, Junior and Under-21 Championships in Santiago.

category as she overpowered Turkey's Gulsen Demirturk 4-0 in a one-sided final.Gwendoline Philippe of France


New eSailing World Championship winner to be crowned in Bermuda

  • Sailing

The conclusion of the 2019 eSailing World Championship is due to be reached in Bermuda alongside the World Sailing Annual Conference currently taking place there. 

 Joining him are Bart Lambriex from The Netherlands, asere, LaMerNoire and L1 from France, Velista71


Mike Rowbottom: Mockery is the default - but the new Paris 2024 emblem excels. IMO.

  • Inside the Blogs

Once upon a time - and in fact many more times than that now I come to think of it - an Aussie mate and fellow sub-editor would say to me, as we mused over the world’s latest novelties: "You’ll find it very easy to mock."

face of a woman who was identified as being Marianne,  synonymous with the soul of Republican France

is deployed by supporters at this year's FIFA Women's World Cup quarter-final football match between France

Marianne, image of France."


Aigner clinches gold at Tokyo 2020 canoe slalom test event

  • Canoeing

Hannes Aigner of Germany edged David Llorente of Spain to the gold medal in the men's K1 at the Tokyo 2020 canoe slalom test event.

the podium in the men's C1 after finishing in 98.78.Just 0.69 seconds behind him was Cedric Joly of France



Three nations earn first golds at WKF Cadet, Junior and Under-21 Championships

  • Karate

Kazakhstan,Tunisia and Greece earned their first gold medals in under-21 events at the World Karate Federation Cadet, Junior and Under-21 Championships in Santiago.

Nacional.Thameur Slimani of Tunisia proved far too strong in his under-84kg final against Raybak Abdesselem of France

4-0.The last title of the day went to Egypt thanks to Taha Tarek Mahmoud, who beat Mehdi Filali of France


Bergman wins overall Orienteering World Cup title in Guangzhou

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Gustav Bergman of Sweden claimed the overall men's International Orienteering Federation World Cup title after triumphing in the middle distance race in Guangzhou.

 Joey Hadorn of Switzerland and Lucas Basset of France both struggled in the early stages of the


El Sherbini cruises into third round at PSA Women's World Championship

  • Squash

Defending champion Nour El Sherbini eased into the third round of the Professional Squash Association (PSA) Women's World Championship with victory over Canada's Hollie Naughton in Cairo.

pic.twitter.com/9mr2uPvJA2— PSA World Tour (@PSAWorldTour) October 26, 2019Third seed Camille Serme of France



Baxter wins sprint title in record time at ICF SUP World Championships

  • Canoeing

Connor Baxter of the United States recorded the fastest time in history to secure the gold medal in the men's 200 metre sprint, at the International Canoe Federation (ICF) Stand Up Paddling (SUP) World Championships in Qingdao.

 Olivia Piana of France was a surprise winner in the women's 200m sprint ©ICF"I felt my arms cramping

Olivia Piana of France, silver medallist in yesterday's gruelling long-distance race, claimed a surprise


China and Australia qualify for women's hockey event at Tokyo 2020

  • Hockey

Australia and China booked their place in the women's tournament at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, following contrasting victories in their respective International Hockey Federation Olympic qualifiers.

year's Games as they overcame South Korea 4-1 in Valencia.Spain's men also qualified after they beat France



Full Chinese entry for Orienteering World Cup Final despite cheating scandal

  • Non-Olympic Sports

While the disqualification of the Chinese men's and women's teams from the World Military Games in Wuhan reverberates through the sport of orienteering, it has not affected the host nation's entry for the World Cup Final that starts in Guangzhou tomorrow.

paths prepared for them.A common protest was handed in by the national teams of Russia, Switzerland, France


Booth and Honscheid claim first ICF SUP World Championships titles

  • Canoeing

Australia's Michael Booth and Germany's Sonni Honscheid have been crowned the first International Canoe Federation (ICF) Stand Up Paddling (SUP) world champions, in Qingdao, China.

the women's race, which almost half of the field failed to complete, in 1:53:33.03.Olivia Piana of France


FIFA Under-17 World Cup poised for kick-off in Brazil

  • Football

Brazil will host a FIFA youth tournament for the first time when the men's Under-17 World Cup begins tomorrow in Brasília.

winners, will compete in Group B with Hungary, Ecuador and Australia.Group C features South Korea, Haiti, France