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The best Finnish result in a decade: Viljamaat fifth in the World Youth Championship | Sports in a nutshell
Konsta and Veeti Viljamaa finished fifth in the under-19 World Championships. Const and Veeti Viljamaa were fifth in the Beach Volleyball Youth World Championships. They lost to a Polish pair…
Tomas Järvinen won the World Youth Championship gold in 10 games and broke the age group world record | Sport
Tomas Järvinen, a dual citizen of the Czech Republic and Finland, won the youth World Championship gold in a 10-game match in an overwhelming manner. Tomas Järvinen won the under-20…
Germany showed Finland a stark gap to the top of Europe – the European Championship place requires miracles in a year | Sport
Finland’s volleyball women have a tight spot in the European Championship qualifiers, because with two matches behind them, the team has only one point. In advance, it was expected that…
She thought she would never be able to play softball again, but now Voortman is playing the European Championship in her own village
Imagine. The European Championship of the sport you have dedicated your entire life to is coming to your hometown. In the run-up to it, you get seriously injured. So seriously…
European Championship in home village is extra special for Voortman: ‘I thought I would never be able to play softball again’
Imagine. The European Championship of the sport you have dedicated your entire life to is coming to your hometown. In the run-up to it, you get seriously injured. So seriously…
The women’s volleyball players face a fierce challenge – can Finland shake Germany in the European Championship qualifiers? EPN follows moment by moment | Sport
Germany is a strong preliminary favorite for the match Finland lost its first match of the EC qualifiers against Switzerland in Turku 2–3. Today the team plays in Schwerin and…
The race in Brno returns to the World Championship program of track motorcycling | Sports in a nutshell
The race in Brno will return to the World Cup program next year after many years. Next year, the World Series of Track Motorcycling will be held again in the…
Volleyball: Sweden’s giant shock: European Championship qualifier beat Spain in three straight sets
Barely two weeks ago, Sweden’s men’s national volleyball team played its first match in three years. It was a heavy loss against Switzerland. Tonight it was time for the next…
Matilda Nilsson, who plans to become a police officer, returns to Finland – aims for a championship in the ranks of Ilves | Sports in a nutshell
Matilda Nilsson says she is aiming for the Police University of Applied Sciences. He does not rule out playing abroad in the future. Striker Matilda Nilsson27, moves from Frölunda to…
Eveliina Salonen won the frisbee golf world championship: “I already thought that the competition might be over” | Sport
Eveliina Salonen won the World Championship gold at the end of a tight final round. The World Championship gold is Finland’s first in the sport. Aino Paloniemi, Janne Karinkanta 25.8.…