Tag: medal
One judoka goes for the missing European Championship medal, the other to defend the European title: ‘Only gold counts’
Korrel and Van ‘t End do not recognize themselves in words, Director of Top Sport At the press meeting at Papendal, Director of Top Sport Gijs Ronnes of the judo…
Martti Jukola medal for six distinguished employees of EPN Urheilu
In connection with the sports screen’s 60th anniversary, a tradition that had been forgotten for years was revived, when the Martti Jukola medal was awarded to six sports actors who…
Utrecht honors urban planner Riek Bakker with Silver City Medal
In 1994, Bakker faced an enormous challenge to come up with a design for a new neighborhood. 30,000 homes were to be built in the area between Vleuten-De Meern and…
This detail says too much about the situation of the traditional medal sport – one single athlete reached the best age
Olympic medalists in wrestling are on average 27 years old. A single athlete born in 1995 owns a wrestling license in Finland. This tells about the problems of all traditional…
A historic medal for Finnish orienteers – “Now we saw the first demonstration that these are not afraid of anyone”
Finland has won EC bronze in the orienteering sprint relay. This is Finland’s first medal in the sprint relay. Finland was third in the orienteering sprint relay held in Soave,…
EC bronze! Tuomas Heikkilä brought the men’s sprint orienteering championship medal to Finland after a ten-year break
Tuomas Heikkilä has achieved individual sprint EC bronze in Verona, Italy. Switzerland’s Matthias Kyburz celebrates the EC gold. Tuomas Heikkilä has achieved orienteering individual sprint EC bronze in Verona, Italy.…
Emil Soravuo has been aiming for one goal for years – now the Olympic dream of Finland’s medal hope is threatened
will show the world championships in balance beam gymnastics on its channels from October 3rd to October 8th. See the schedule of ‘s sports broadcasts from this link. Last February…
Zelenskyi awarded Speaker Halla-aho with a high-level medal
This is Ukraine’s second highest honor awarded to foreigners. Speaker of the Parliament Jussi Halla-aho (ps.) has been received by the President of Ukraine to Volodymyr Zelensky the 2nd class…
“For some protesters in Iran, their gouged eyes are like a medal of honor”
On September 14, 2022, Iranian journalist exiled in France since 2010 Aïda Ghajar revealed, with supporting photos, that Mahsa Amini was in a coma in a hospital in Tehran, after…
Sweden advances to EC quarterfinals: “Challenge for the medal”
Twice again, Poland has stopped the Swedish women’s national team from advancing in the team-EC in table tennis – the Poles beat Sweden in the group during the 2019 and…