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GBWR players join forces to highlight the importance of mental health

  • Wheelchair Rugby News

GBWR players - including current and former GB athletes - Aaron Phipps, Ollie Mangion, George Rogers, Dave Ross, Imogen Steele, and Kylie Grimes joined players from Premiership Rugby sides Harlequins and Saracens and former England footballer Jermaine Jenas to highlight the positive impact sport can have on mental health.

Since then, France have won the European Championship and will be hosting the Paralympics next year,



South Africa, commanding, secures its fifth consecutive title in Dubai

  • Rugby Sevens

Selvyn Davids played a crucial role as South Africa, defending their title, prevailed over Argentina 12-7 in the final, clinching their fifth consecutive title at the Emirates Dubai 7s on December 3. South Africa launches its HSBC SVNS 2024 campaign with total dominance.

remarkable victory over Fiji on the opening day, finishing tenth after losing for the ninth place against France


Cheick Sallah Cissé adds the seventh Grand Prix gold to his tally

  • Taekwondo

Taekwondo stars from around the globe today delivered magnificent performances at the Grand Prix Final Manchester 2023, with athletes from Belgium, Côte d'Ivoire and Korea emerging victorious in the electric conclusion to the season.

 Mengyu Zhang, who knocked out reigning World Champion Magda Wiet Henin of France


Gold Coast withdraws its bid for the 2026 Commonwealth Games

  • Commonwealth Games

Gold Coast is the second Australian city to withdraw from the race to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games after the Australian state of Victoria unexpectedly stepped back in July of this year, citing an exorbitant cost increase.

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Abes once again prove their dominance in 2023 Tokyo Grand Slam

  • Judo

One of the main questions of day two of Tokyo Grand Slam 2023 was if Hifumi and Uta Abes could win their next tournament. Since 2018 they have won together the 2020 Olympic Games, 2018, 2022 and 2023 World Championships, various Grand Slam titles. And the answer to the question was quite predictable - yes.

weight category to the final of her home grand slam for the 6th time in as many tries.Astride Gneto (France


Germany wins the team title of 2023 European Ju-Jitsu Championship

  • Ju-jitsu

France was the leader in overall medals - 18, but they managed to claim only 3 gold medals.

Suzanne Endtz (France)3. Naomi Mcgowan (Israel)3. Stephanie Faure (France)Female 70 kg1.

Lauryne Lage (France)3. Sophie Rumpf (Germany)Male 56 kg1. Romain Garofoli (France)2.

Alexandra Humbert (France)2. Evelina Lech (Poland)3.

Lauryne Lage (France)3. Nadina Biljanovic (Croatia)3.

Alexandre Perez (France)Male Jiu-Jitsu Fighting +94 kg1. Evens Udol (France)2.


Germany, under 17 world champion

  • Football

The match ended tied at two in regulation time. The equality of both teams forced extra time. The first half was a trial, but soon both teams decided to go on the attack in search of victory.

Germany took a 2-0 lead but France did not give up and would equalize the advantage.In extra time, respect

penalties.Germany's players celebrate after winning the UEFA Under 17 final football match between Germany and France

Almugera Kabar scored the decisive penalty to seal the shootout 4-3.Germany missed two penalties, but France

scored in the 85th minute.Germany succeeds 2019 champion Brazil.All rights reserved (2023)© Agence France-Presse



The Euro 2024 draw took place today

  • UEFA

This afternoon, the groups for Euro 2024 were drawn, which will take place in Germany from June 14th to July 14th, 2024. The opening match will be between the host country and Scotland at the Allianz Arena in Munich. Spain and Italy will share a group with Croatia in the "Group of Death."

Germany) and the Netherlands (fifth after losing on penalties to the eventual champion in Qatar 2022) and France


IPC president attends the 2023 World Para Taekwondo Grand Prix Final

  • Para-Taekwondo News

On December 2-3 2023 World Taekwondo Grand Prix Final will be held in Manchester. A day earlier the 2023 World Para Taekwondo Grand Prix Finals took place again in Manchester. World’s best para taekwondoins were competing for one of the prestigious titles of the year.

kgGuljonoy Naimova (Uzbekistan) - Amy Truesdale (Great Britain)Men’s 58 kgAsaf Yasur (Israel) df Bopha Kong (France


Olympic Chief Thomas Bach 'Very Satisfied' With Paris 2024 Village

  • Paris 2024

Olympic chief Thomas Bach said he was "very satisfied" with the state of preparations for the Olympic Village of the Paris 2024 Summer Games after a visit to the new build north of the French capital on Friday.

The timings are perfectly respected," insisted Estanguet, a three-time Olympic gold medallist for France

in canoeing.All rights reserved (2023) © Agence France-Presse


Peter O'Reilly, new member of the NFL

  • Non-Olympic Sports

The International Federation of American Football (IFAF) Congress voted unanimously to add unprecedented representation from the National Football League (NFL) to the IFAF Council as more than 80 delegates from IFAF's 74 members gathered at the Stade Jean Bouin in Paris to celebrate the federation's 25th anniversary.

nations attended the Paris meeting: Austria, Belgium, Cameroon, Canada, Denmark, El Salvador, Finland, France


Thailand lifts the curtain on the 2023 World Abilitysport Games

  • Non-Olympic Sports

From today until the 8th of next month, Nakhon Ratchasima (Thailand) will celebrate the 2023 World Abilitysport Games. A diverse group of sports disciplines will allow fans to enjoy the talent at the 80th Birthday Anniversary Sports Complex track.

T54 and silver medalist in the 400 meters in Tokyo 2020 and the 2023 World Championships in Paris, France

It follows editions in the USA, Italy, Poland, France, and South Korea.

impressive field of world and Paralympic champions and medallists from countries like China, Brazil, France


FIS Freestyle World Cup starts in Ruka

  • Freestyle

The FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup season is poised will start this weekend in Ruka, Finland, with the inaugural moguls and aerials competitions marking the first step of a thrilling season with Canadians as the main favourites.

-Overall Moguls: Mikaël Kingsbury (Canada) and Perrine Laffont (France).

-Dual Moguls: Mikaël Kingsbury (Canada) and Perrine Laffont (France).

-Big Air: Birk Ruud (Norway) and Tess Ledeuz (France).