Tag: medalists
North Korean Olympic medalists are threatened with punishment for selfie | Sports in a nutshell
The selfie gained attention around the world as the highlight of the Olympic table tennis games – but not in North Korea. North Korean table tennis couple Ri Jong-Sik and…
Olympic and competition medalists challenge the Finns in Tampere – EPN Urheilu follows the athletics GP race | Sport
The athletics GP series ends The seventh and last GP race of the season in general sports today in Tampere. There are several good international-level track and field athletes taking…
at the Parc des Champions du Trocadéro, the coronation of the Olympic medalists – L’Express
It could be like the opening minutes of a superstar concert. Standing in front of their seats warmed by the scorching sun, 13,000 spectators are getting ready to welcome their…
Table tennis: Sweden’s new table tennis stunner in the Olympics: The ladies knocked out the reigning bronze medalists
See the match ball that decided the team match in the clip above. The biggest Swedish Olympic shock so far came in table tennis, when Truls Möregårdh defeated the superior…
French beaten in the final by the Netherlands and silver medalists in 3×3 basketball
The French team, which was in the 3×3 basketball final this Monday, August 5 against the Netherlands, lost 18-17. France, composed of Jules Rambaut, Franck Seguela, Timothé Vergiat and Lucas…
International Athletics Federation to reward gold medalists for the first time
World Athletics, the International Athletics Federation, announced this Wednesday April 10 that it would become the first sports federation to reward gold medalists, by paying $50,000 (46,000 euros) to all…
A huge increase for athletes! Bonuses for Paris Olympic medalists soar
The amount of bonuses for medalists at the Paris Olympics has never been so high. Participating in the Olympic Games is already a dream for all top athletes. But having…
Susigengi fought for a long time to win against six World Cup silver medalists Serbia – “One of the toughest places to play†| Sport
The Finnish men’s national basketball team started strongly against Serbia away from home, but had to bow out at the end. Head coach Lassi Tuovi opened up to about the…
the French, beaten in the semi-final by China, bronze medalists
The French women’s table tennis team was beaten 3-0 by China, arch-favorite of the competition, in the semi-finals of the World Team Championships, Friday February 23 in Busan in South…
these French Olympic medalists who are not rolling in gold – L’Express
For top athletes, winning a medal at the Olympic Games is a lifelong dream. Delphine Racinet-Réau achieved it twice, twelve years apart: silver in Sydney, in 2000, and bronze in…