Tag: championship
Criticism for Sweden, who dreams of a world championship – even the expert has to strain his head: “Cranberries of sweat came to my forehead”
Sweden’s World Cup tournament got off to a sticky start in the pouring rain. South Africa unexpectedly took the lead, but the experienced Swedish team struggled for an important 2–1…
European Model Driving Championship: ‘A great sport’
At high speed, the radio controlled cars shoot across the track at the Floridalaan in Utrecht. The winding, bumpy track is the backdrop for this week’s European Offroad Electric Championships.…
Dazzling Finnish day at the World Rally Championship in Estonia – Kalle Rovanperä’s greatest strength assures expert Teemu Suninel’s solid debut
Kalle Rovanperä leads the Estonian World Rally Championship after Friday’s driving day. The Finns’ strong contribution is complemented by Esapekka Lappi in third and Teemu Suninen in fifth. The first…
World Championship hero Niko Anttola received a thousand-euro bill from the Ski Federation, but not his medal bonus – according to the federation’s boss, there are several cases
The Skiing Association, which is in financial problems, had to pay the medal bonuses of last season by the end of May. Many successful people are still waiting for their…
Teemu Suninen made a quick splash in the Jyväskylä World Rally Championship, but now it’s harder to repeat the sensational act – the continuation depends on many things
Teemu Suninen is facing a new challenge this coming weekend at the World Rally Championship in Estonia. He will get the chance to show his speed in the Hyundai i20…
The participation of the Russian racer in the Jyväskylä World Rally Championship cannot be prevented, says the race organizer – under these conditions he can participate
The Russian Nikolai Grjazin has signed up for the World Rally Championship in Jyväskylä. According to the chairman of the national sports association, Jarmo Mahonen, the competitor must sign a…
Estonian World Rally Championship starts tomorrow – see the schedule
Estonian World Rally Championship schedule Thursday 20.7. EK 1 3.35 km at 20:05 Friday 21.7. EK 2 24.35 km at 09.08 EK 3 17.09 km at 10.01 EK 4 21.45…
Every Finnish World Championship para-athlete reached the top eight – a gap in the future of the successful sport of track curling, says an expert
The Finnish para-athletics team won six medals and six Paralympic places at the World Championships in Paris. Toni from Piispa became a double medalist when he took bronze in the…
The Finnish runner who surprised with the European Championship silver tells why the under-23s still need the “youth” prestigious races: “You could lose the team”
Finland’s European Championship winners Saga Vanninen and Veera Mattila can participate in the under-23 games in 2025 as well. According to Mattila, the event gives athletes motivation to continue their…
Teijo Kööpikkä for World Championship bronze – “24 years ago, a prestigious medal and the next right after. Not a cent was left in the warehouse”
Teijo Kööpikkä participated for the first time in the para-sport World Championships in Paris and achieved bronze in the men’s shot put with a Finnish record. Returned as a competitive…