opening day of finals at the Junior and Under-23 Canoe Slalom European Championships in Hohenlimburg in Germany

gold medal action on the Lenne River as they won the K1 junior men's team event in 117.18.Italy and Germany

and Poland took bronze.2017 ECA Junior & U23 Canoe Slalom European Championships, Hohenlimburg, Germany

competition as Lucas Roisin, Erwan Marchais and Cedric Joly completed their runs in a combined 114.01.Germany

Sona Stanovska and Monika Skachova delivered victory for Slovakia in 138.58, just 0.07 quicker than Germany

Germany's Laura Ludwig and Kira Walkenhorst remain on course for a third straight Beach Volleyball European Championships title as they progressed to the quarter-finals in Jurmala today.

that lasted five minutes shy of an hour.Top seeds Julia Sude and Chantal Laboureur, also of Germany

Germany's Bettina Hoy finished the first day of the International Equestrian Federation European Eventing Championships on top of the leaderboard after the opening dressage action.

 He will ride FischerRocana FST in Strzegom.After today's action Germany lead the team standings

Britain.It was also announced today that the 2019 European Championships will be held in Luhmühlen in Germany

The world’s best bouldering climbers will head to Munich’s Olympic Stadium tomorrow and Saturday (August 19) for the season’s finale of the International Federation of Sports Climbing’s (IFSC) Bouldering World Cup.

After concentrating on lead and speed climbing throughout July, the bouldering elite are in Germany for

Hosts The Netherlands and England will bid to defend their men's and women's titles respectively during the 2017 EuroHockey Championships, which begin in Amsterdam tomorrow.

where matches will be held at the Wagener Stadium.The Netherlands, who won the 2015 event by thrashing Germany

Spain.Austria and Olympic silver medallists Belgium are the other teams in Pool A.Pool B is comprised of Germany

hosts were runners-up at the 2015 competition, where they lost in a shoot-out with England.Scotland, Germany

Turkey are the team to beat at the International Blind Sports Federation European Football Championships in Berlin as they bid to defend their title.

 Hosts Germany will begin the tournament tomorrow with a Group A clash against Italy in the only

Broadcasters BBC and ARD-ZDF have offered insight into their plans for the inaugural 2018 European Championships in Glasgow and Berlin.

with almost 40 different broadcasters.This includes with the BBC in the United Kingdom, ARD/ZDF in Germany

Rafael Nadal booked his place in the third round of the Cincinnati Masters as he swept aside Frenchman Richard Gasquet at the Lindner Family Tennis Center in Ohio.

, who beat Russia's Elena Vesnina 6-2, 6-4, awaits for Barty in the third round.Angelique Kerber of Germany

The United States will be aiming to retain their Solheim Cup crown when the 2017 edition of the event begins at the Des Moines Golf and Country Club in Iowa tomorrow.

Scotland have also been included.Swedish duo Anna Nordqvist and Madelene Sagstrom, Caroline Masson of Germany

The Champions Hockey League (CHL), which involves teams from top leagues across Europe, has signed a one-year sponsorship deal with Slovakian eye surgery firm iClinic.

“Most of our patients already come from Austria, Germany and Switzerland.

Germany's Michael Jung is eyeing a record-breaking fourth consecutive International Equestrian Federation European Eventing Championships title in Strzegom.

 France will also challenge after beating Germany to the Olympic team title at Rio 2016.Individual

Association Junior and Under-23 Canoe Slalom European Championships are set to begin in Hohenlimburg in Germany

event.Slovakia's Jakub Grigar, British duo Kimberley Woods and Mallory Franklin and Andrea Herzog of Germany

Dimitrij Ovtcharov of Germany is the favourite to win the men's singles event at this week's International

German viewers will be able to view live and highlights coverage from the next two Winter and Summer Olympics via free-to-air television following a new agreement between Discovery Communications and the ARD/ZDF channels.

comprehensive German-produced coverage from Eurosport on TV and streaming on mobile devices.Viewers in Germany

Russian Olympic Committee President Alexander Zhukov has praised the performances of the 19 athletes from his country who competed as neutrals at the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Championships here.

doping.The team won a total of six medals to finish ninth in the overall medals table, finishing ahead of Germany