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Olympic bobsleigh athlete Jovanovic dies aged 43

  • Bobsleigh and Skeleton

Olympic bobsleigh athlete Pavle Jovanovic has died at the age of 43, the USA Bobsled and Skeleton has confirmed.

seventh on both occasions.Jovanovic represented the United States until 2008, before later racing for Serbia


AIBA responds to criticism from BFI over movement of Men's World Boxing Championships

  • Boxing

organisation's decision to move the 2021 Men's World Boxing Championships from New Delhi to Belgrade in Serbia

AIBA yesterday announced the transfer of the Men's World Championships from India to Serbia, after terminating

AIBA intended to have some previous payments through an account in Serbia.

As Serbia is in the grey list of the Financial Action Task Force countries, Indian banks do not normally

send money to Serbia."

Since June 2019, Serbia is no longer on the grey list of the Financial Action Task Force and BFI managed


AIBA moves 2021 Men’s World Boxing Championships from New Delhi to Belgrade

  • Boxing

The International Boxing Association (AIBA) has confirmed that New Delhi has lost its right to host next year's Men’s World Boxing Championships, with Belgrade the new destination for the event.

Serbia has everything to organise a great event for athletes, coaches, officials, and, of course, for

 "Serbia has everything to organise a great event," according to AIBA Interim President Mohamed


UWW confirm all Tokyo 2020 qualification spots will be honoured

  • Wrestling

United World Wrestling (UWW) has confirmed that all previously-earned qualification spots for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics will be honoured after the postponement of the Games to next year.

hosts secured two spots with Iran, Armenia, Uzbekistan, Germany, Russia, Hungary, Georgia, Turkey, Serbia


New Zealand basketball staff have contracts extended to new Tokyo 2020 dates

  • Tokyo 2020

Basketball NZ (BBNZ) has extended the contracts of its coaching staff including head coach Pero Cameron, after the rescheduling of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

qualify for Tokyo 2020 and will compete at the qualification tournament in June 2021 in Belgrade in Serbia



FIAS Athletes' Commission asks sambo community to play safe

  • Sambo

The International Sambo Federation (FIAS) Athletes' Commission has asked sambo athletes from around the world to act in a responsible and safe manner to mark a World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) campaign.

 Ivana Jandrić, a sambo athlete from Serbia who is part of the Athletes' Commission, sent a video


Iran part company with men's volleyball head coach after Olympic postponement

  • Volleyball

Islamic Republic of Iran Volleyball Federation (IRIVF) has sacked coach Igor Kolakovic after the postponement of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

tenure as head coach.It was his second job as coach of a national team, having held the same role with Serbia

from 2006 to 2014.Kolakovic guided Serbia to European Championship gold in 2011, along with two bronze


Tennis stars come together to help coronavirus relief

  • Tennis

Some of the world's best tennis players have donated large sums of money to help aid the relief of the pandemic surrounding coronavirus.

I hosted this afternoon to announce that we donated 1 million euros through our @novakfoundation to Serbia

the generosity that keeps pouring from across the globe with the intention to give back and help in Serbia


International Boxing Day

  • AIBA Boxing Section

before making her international boxing debut aged 17.In 2021, the celebrations were held in Belgrade, Serbia




Holders Spain confirmed as top seeds for 2020 Davis Cup Finals draw

  • Tennis

Defending champions Spain have been named as the top seeds prior to the Davis Cup Finals draw on Thursday (March 12).

event automatically alongside the remaining 2019 semi-finalists, Canada, Russia and Britain.France and Serbia

listed by their Davis Cup nations ranking.This places France third, Croatia fourth, the US fifth and Serbia