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Important seminar on volunteering and university sports management in Poland

  • FISU Section Pages

Last Friday, a seminar was held in Warsaw as part of the Enhancing Sports Organizations and Management (ESOM) project, co-funded by the European Union. The event addressed key issues related to volunteering and the management of university sports events.

The capital of Poland was chosen as the venue for this important seminar within the ESOM project, together

, the Dutch Student Sports Federation (Netherlands), the Polish University Sports Federation - AZS (Poland


Madrid opens the door to 2036 Olympics: "We're working on it"

  • Olympics

The president of the Community of Madrid, Isabel Díaz Ayuso, raised the possibility of the region hosting the 2036 Olympic Games after the securing of a Formula 1 Grand Prix. "We are working on it," she said. That would be more than four decades after the 1992 Barcelona Olympics.

India, Mexico, Indonesia, Turkey and Poland have already submitted bids, although Qatar is the clear


Racquetball Conrrado Moscoso - The World Games Athlete of the Year

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Bolivia's Racquetball star Conrrado Moscoso secured the title of The World Games Athlete of the Year 2023 with an astonishing total of 75,389 votes, beating Italy's Luisa Rizzo of Air Sports, who came second with a total of 55,834 votes.

He also won the TWG 2017 gold medal in the same category in Wroclaw, Poland, and the TWG 2022 gold in


Men's handball: From 14-17 March with Confirmed Venues

  • Handball

Six spots are still up for grabs for Paris 2024 in handball, and significant teams like Spain, Hungary, Germany, Croatia, and Brazil will seek their passage to the Olympic event. The venues, all European, have been revealed.

secured their spots in the Olympic Qualification Tournaments through the 2023 World Championships in Poland


The last five Grand Prix Portugal gold medals won by European judokas

  • Judo

The heavyweight judokas were in action in the final days of the Judo Grand Prix Portugal, the first major event of 2024, which ended this Sunday in Odivelas, a city in the north of the Greater Lisbon area.

The bronze medals went to Kinga Wolszczak (Poland) and Coralie Hayme (France).Final of the women's +78


The Netherlands, winner of the inaugural Hockey 5s Women's World Cup.

  • Hockey

A brilliant performance by the Dutch in Muscat, Oman, saw them defeat India in the final to add another trophy to their impressive record which includes Olympic gold, senior and junior world titles, world indoor championship gold and the FIH Hockey Pro League title.

Before the Netherlands beat India in the final, Poland defeated South Africa to take bronze.

So these tournaments mean a lot to us.Netherlands, India, and Poland claimed the medals.

-Bronze medallists: Poland. -Women's Challenger Trophy winner: United States.

 -Best goalkeeper: Marta Kucharska (Poland). -Best junior player: Deepika Soreng (India).

  Poland.  South Africa.  Uruguay.  Malaysia.


Gangwon 2024 Day 4: Italy top with seven golds

  • Gangwon 2024

France's Antonin Guy won the 7.5km biathlon sprint to claim an unprecedented third gold medal. Italy now top the medal table with seven golds and eleven total medals, ahead of Austria with 11 medals but only one gold.

Poland: 1 (3).14. Kazakhstan: 1 (2).15. Czech Republic: 1 (1).15. Denmark: 1 (1).15.


FIBA 3X3: Hong Kong, Japan, and Hungary to host qualifying events

  • 3x3 basketball

The venues and participating teams for the 3x3 Basketball Qualifiers have been announced. Hong Kong, Japan and Hungary will host this important event between April and May this Olympic year.

Latvia, Austria, Switzerland, Egypt and New Zealand.WOMEN: Hong Kong, Hungary, Netherlands, Azerbaijan, Poland

Egypt, Tunisia, Canada, Chile, Japan, Mongolia, Germany, Spain, Netherlands, Lithuania, Azerbaijan, Poland


Gangwon 2024 Day 3: Eight golds for seven countries

  • Gangwon 2024

A spectacular comeback in the combined slalom saw Carrick-Smith, who is coached by his mother, four-time Olympian Enma Carrick-Anderson, claim Britain's first medal at Gangwon. Hosts Korea narrowly missed out on gold in speedskating.

 Great Britain - Poland (7-17). Latvia - Taipei (28-2). Turkey - Korea (1-4).

 Denmark - Poland (11-7).In the women's category: Australia - Hungary (1-22).

In the women's 500m final, Anna Falkowska (Poland) won gold with a time of 44.314, becoming the first


Italy take three of nine golds on day two at Gangwon 2024

  • Gangwon 2024

After a heavy snowfall on the opening day, the second day of the Youth Olympic Winter Games in Gangwon saw Italy level with France at the top of the medals table with four gold medals each.

GETTY IMAGESThe day also saw the ice hockey qualifying rounds, with Poland, Latvia, Austria and Denmark

In the second session, Denmark, Poland, Latvia and Austria all recorded victories.


Hellenic Olympic Committee honours athletes for 2023

  • Olympics

At a ceremony held at the Athens Concert Hall, 72 athletes were honoured for their successes at the World and European Championships, as well as those who qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

who qualified for the Paris Olympic Games, medallists at the 2023 European Games (Krakow-Malopolska, Poland


Mexico withdraws 2036 bid, eyes Youth Olympics or Pan Am Games

  • Olympics

Mexico has withdrawn from the race to host the 2036 Olympic Games. The president of the Mexican Olympic Committee (COM), Maria José Alcalá, made the announcement on Tuesday following the presentation of new sponsors for the national team, which will take part in Paris 2024.

 Alcalá's rejection of Mexico leaves Poland, Turkey, Indonesia and India as the remaining candidates


Volleyball changes at Paris 2024

  • Paris 2024

The FIVB (International Volleyball Federation) has announced that national teams participating in Paris 2024 will have the option to include an additional player as a reserve. The total roster will now consist of 13 players, with the reserve only able to play in exceptional circumstances.

for Paris 2024 are as follows:Men's Volleyball:France (host), Germany, Brazil, United States, Japan, Poland

Canada.Women's Volleyball: France (host), Dominican Republic, Serbia, Turkey, Brazil, United States, and Poland


Azerbaijan's Hanna Skydan and her dream of an Olympic medal

  • Athletics

Hammer thrower Hanna Skydan is one of Azerbaijan's best track and field options at Paris 2024, as is Cuban-born triple jumper Alexis Copello, a two-time European champion and eighth at London 2012 (still competing for Cube).

Glasgow 2019) and Yekaterina Sariyeva (the winner of last year's European Team Championships in Silesia, Poland


The Bahamas' clear goal: Paris 2024

  • News

Romell Knowles, president of the Bahamas Olympic Committee, is excited about the Bahamas' efforts in the run-up to the Olympic Games, which begin in Paris on 26 July. Basketball, with the real possibility of becoming the first Bahamian team in Olympic history, is the great hope for the Caribbean islands near the United States.

Spain, the favourites in the qualifying group they will share with the Caribbean team, Angola, Lebanon, Poland