Tag: Championships
Finland’s third gold from the European Kickboxing Championships | Sports in a nutshell
Jennika Vainio fought for European champion in Athens. Helsinki native Jennika Vainio took the Finns’ third gold medal from the European kickboxing championships in Athens. Vainio defeated Slovakia in the…
Petter Northug gives a one percent chance for the World Championships – the sights are on completely different competitions | Sports in a nutshell
Skiing star Petter Northug considers his chances for the World Championships to be non-existent. However, he gives it his all. The Norwegian cross-country legend by Petter Northug has been bubbling…
Sports Short week 45: Corbeau to World Short Course Championships, Den Ouden stranded in Japan
SWIMMING Caspar Corbeau can show himself next month at the World Short Course Championships in Budapest. The member of ZPC Amersfoort is part of a group of eight Dutch swimmers…
Sports Short week 44: Van der Haar 5th at European Championships, Visscher loses final in Sweden
CROSS RIDING Belgian Thibau Nys has won the European cyclo-cross title in Pontevedra, Spain. Nys (21) drove away from the Spanish surprise Felipe Orts Lloret in the final phase, who…
Linn Svahn puts her foot down properly and completely refuses before the Ski World Championships
PHOTO: Bildbyrån Linn Svahn is one of the biggest poster names ahead of the Ski World Championships.But now the Swede is disappointing many ski enthusiasts.Svahn puts his foot down and…
Olah missed the second round of the European Table Tennis Championships | Sports in a nutshell
Benedek Olah lost to the French Olympic medalist in the European Championships on Friday. Benedek Olah faced an overly skilled opponent at the European table tennis championships in Linz on…
Sports Short week 41: Lemmen just misses, Wiebes and Van Schip to World Track Cycling Championships
CYCLING Bart Lemmen just missed out on winning the Coppa Bernocchi. The Utrechter escaped from a leading group 31 kilometers from the finish in the Italian hills and was only…
Sports Short week 41: Wiebes and Van Schip to the Track Cycling World Championships
Province of Utrecht – CYCLING Jan Willem van Schip from Schalkwijk and Lorena Wiebes from Mijdrecht have been selected for the World Championships on the track. Van Schip will ride…
Serious accident at the World Cycling Championships – the condition of the 18-year-old is “very critical” | Sports in a nutshell
18-year-old Swiss Muriel Furrer crashed in the junior women’s road race in rainy conditions. At the World Road Cycling Championships in Zurich, Switzerland, a shocking accident was experienced on Thursday,…
Orienteering World Cup culminates in Kuopio’s Nilsiä – the organizers are already preparing for next year’s World Championships | Sport
The world’s top orienteers are currently gathered in Nilsiä in Kuopio for the World Cup finals. Next year, Kuopio’s Suunnistai have a bigger effort ahead of them, the World Championships.…