Tag: Olympic
“It was a shock how they justified the matter” – Taru Lahti-Liukkonen, who was left without a grant, and the Olympic Committee have different views on the results
According to Mika Lehtimäki, Director of the Olympic Committee’s Center of Excellence, pregnancy or maternity leave is not a reason to opt out of grants. Head of the Finnish Olympic…
Artturi Lehkonen traded to Mikko Rantanen’s club friend in the NHL – Säteri doesn’t end up in Toronto, Arizona grabbed Olympic hero guard from transfer list
Colorado Avalanche, one of the league’s top teams, said on Twitter that it had acquired Montreal’s lower chain striker Artturi Lehkonen. 21.3. 20:44 • Updated March 21st. 21:29 Avalanche gave…
The Olympic festivals mature young people into adult competitions – these are the games EPN shows
The Youth Olympic Days are held in Finland. will broadcast some of the race events live. Youth value competitions give the athlete an experience, after which there are fewer things…
Ski star Aleksandr Bolshunov attended a support concert for the Russian attack – other Olympic medalists also present
According to Russian media, several sports heroes took part in a support concert for the Russian attack. Among them was cross-country star Aleksandr Bolshunov. Mika Halonen, Jelena Leppänen 18.3. 18:52…
New EU recommendations on equality in sport require more women to take up management positions – “It is easier to achieve Olympic gold in Finland than equality in sport”
The European Commission’s High Level Group on Sport has completed its first recommendations and action program on equality. The goal is to get more women into decision-making and address harassment.…
In Cameroon, an Olympic champion wants to professionalize African sport
Yaounde (AFP) – Françoise Mbango has chained titles and records: double Olympic triple jump champion, vice world champion. But the Cameroonian has come up against walls all her career to…
Volkov: from an Olympic gold with the USSR to going to war against Russia
Many Ukrainian athletes are heeding the call of the country’s president, Volodymyr Zelensky, to arm themselves and take to the streets to defend Ukraine from the invasion it is suffering…
Ukrainian Olympic champion knocks out Vladimir Putin’s allegations about Nazi Ukraine – “I am a living example of an absurd lie”
Zhan Beleniuk celebrated his Olympic victory in Tokyo last summer. Now the wrestling star interviewed by Sport is working in the Ukrainian parliament and trying to defend its country from…
Niko Vuorinen made a history of Finnish fencing, on the way the Rio Olympic champion was defeated – “We only have a distance of 200 kilometers to the Ukrainian battlefield. Humanity obliges us to talk about the facts”
Bronze contractor Niko Vuorinen made the history of Finnish fencing in Budapest. The joy of success of an experienced contestant is mourned by Russia’s military action in Ukraine. Niko Vuorinen32,…
Or now Iivo Niskanen? The Olympic hero tries to crown his full hit with Holmenkollen’s victory
Iivo Niskanen has won Olympic gold and the World Championship, but he still lacks one big victory: Holmenkollen’s 50-kilometer victory. The Holmenkollen 50 km traditional cross-country race can be watched…