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Salt Lake City to stage back-to-back IFSC World Cup events

  • Sport Climbing

Salt Lake City in the United States is poised to host two stages of the International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) World Cup season in the space of eight days.

the US team.There will also be competitors from China, Puerto Rico, Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany, Serbia


Horne books Tokyo 2020 berth on first day of European Karate Championships

  • Karate

Athletes continued their quests to reach Tokyo 2020 on the first day of the European Karate Championships at Poreč in Croatia.

Tzanos of Greece by decision, after their contest finished 1-1.Horne will face Slobodan Bitevic of Serbia

final.Another karateka who reached her third final in as many events this year was Jovana Prekovic of Serbia


Total of 28 nations to compete at European Sambo Championships

  • Sambo

This year's European Sambo Championships and European Youth and Junior Sambo Championships are set to welcome athletes from 28 countries later this month in the Cypriot city Limassol.

, Spain, Italy, Cyprus, Latvia, North Macedonia, Moldova, The Netherlands, Poland, Russia, Romania, Serbia



Nadal battles through at Italian Open as top seeds make smooth progress

  • Tennis

Rafael Nadal came from a set down to battle through in a final set tie-break and reach the quarter-finals of the Association of Tennis Professionals Italian Open in Rome.

-4, setting up a rematch against the Spaniard in the last eight tomorrow.Top seed Novak Djokovic of Serbia



AIBA secretary general says 2021 Men’s World Boxing Championships will "raise the bar" in Balkan region

  • Boxing

Istvan Kovacs, secretary general of the International Boxing Association (AIBA), has said that the AIBA Men’s World Boxing Championships later this year in Belgrade will "raise the bar significantly" for the sport in the region.

What is more, I believe that the AIBA Men’s World Boxing Championships in Serbia will raise the bar significantly

from around the world set to compete.The delivery of the event will be overseen by the President of Serbia


Kvitová survives scare at Italian Open as Świątek profits from retirement

  • Tennis

The Czech Republic's Petra Kvitová came from a set down to advance to the second round of the Italian Open, while fellow Grand Slam champion Iga Świątek of Poland faced an early deficit before profiting from an injury-enforced retirement.

performance to beat Britain’s Dan Evans 6-3, 6-2.Five-time champion and world number one Novak Djokovic of Serbia


EHF reveals draw for 2022 European Men’s Handball Championship

  • Handball

Reigning champions Spain are set to meet four-time winners Sweden in the preliminary round group stages of next year’s European Men’s Handball Championship.

Bosnia-Herzegovina.Three-time winners France have been pitted against 2020 finalists Croatia, as well as Serbia


Armenia and Romania book multiple Tokyo 2020 places at UWW World Olympic Games qualifier

  • Wrestling

Armenia and Romania both qualified two wrestlers for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics in the men’s Greco-Roman categories on the third day of the United World Wrestling (UWW) World Olympic Games qualifier in Sofia, Bulgaria.

convincing 8-0 victor against Nikoloz Kakhelashvili of Italy.In the 87kg category, Zurabi Datunashvili of Serbia

2021In the 77kg category, Rafig Huseynov of Azerbaijan reached the final by beating Viktor Nemes of Serbia


Philippines karateka face coronavirus-related visa issues ahead of Olympic qualifying tournament

  • Karate

Karate Pilipinas Sports Federation President Ricky Lim says four of the seven karateka set to represent the Philippines at the Olympic qualifier in Paris in June are still waiting for French visas because of coronavirus-related restrictions in place in Istanbul.

- the Philippines' only medal in the sport ©Getty ImagesJunna Tsukii is reported to be training in Serbia


EUSA confirms European Universities Games will not be held this year

  • Universiade

The European Universities Games in Belgrade will not go ahead this year because of the coronavirus pandemic, organisers have announced.

EUSAunisport announces that the 5th European Universities Games #EUG2021 will not be held in Belgrade, Serbia

— EUSA (@eusaunisport) May 5, 2021"Discussions with both the local organisers and the Government of Serbia



Abe and Tonaki get Japan off to golden start at IJF Kazan Grand Slam

  • Judo

Japan’s double world champion Ute Abe lived up to all expectations today as she won the gold at the International Judo Federation’s Kazan Grand Slam, the last major event ahead of the Budapest World Championships and the Olympic competition in Tokyo.

spectacular progress in the earlier rounds.Bronze medals in this category went to Marica Perisic of Serbia