Tag: Olympics
Time for ticket release for the Olympics in Paris 2024
The organization behind the Paris Olympics announces that the tickets will be made available through a single global platform and will not be sold through other ticket resellers. Three million…
The uncertain future of the combined team makes the head coach think – “If the women don’t make it to the Olympics, the men soon won’t make it either”
The fear of the removal of combined from the selection of sports at the Olympics has prompted the International Ski Federation (FIS) to act. There are many opinions on whether…
The top name in the decathlon world received a three-year doping ban – the Paris 2024 Olympics side by side
Garrett Scantling, who evaded doping testers and falsified his whereabouts, has received a three-year doping ban, which prevents him from competing in the 2024 Paris Olympics. The top name in…
Verge also in Paris 2024 chef de mission
“We are pleased that Pieter and Esther are also chef de mission of TeamNL in Paris,” says André Cats, director of top sport at NOC*NSF. “Both have a great track…
Led by Lauri Markkanen to the Olympics? This is what the Finnish team for the Paris 2024 Games looks like right now
The Summer Olympics in Paris will start on July 26, 2024. So it’s more than a year and a half until the start of the Games. The Finns’ wish would…
Special Olympics Sarnia’s bowling team has a blast
POINT EDWARD – The Pin Pals are back to pre-pandemic levels. Special Olympics Sarnia’s bowling team had about 48 players in 2019, but that figure dropped to just two teams…
Turkish athletes’ Motorsports Olympics degrees
The 2022 FIA Motorsports Olympics, in which 463 athletes from 72 countries competed in 16 disciplines, was held in Marseille, France. This year’s Motorsports Olympics, which was held between 27-30…
Germany: the painful memory of the hostage-taking in Munich during the 1972 Olympics
Germany will commemorate the sad 50th anniversary of the Munich hostage-taking, which mourned the 1972 Olympics. On September 5 of that year, the Palestinian commando “Black September” took a group…
No Swedish WC miracle – but better than in the Olympics
A fiercely fighting and defensively skilled Swedish team made a match of the World Cup quarter-finals. Although Canada dominated big and basically parked in the Swedish zone for most of…
Sinem Kurtbay and Akseli Keskinen start the World Cup regatta – however, it is only an intermediate stage on the way to the Paris Olympics
Sinem Kurtbay and Akseli Keskinen are at a good pace in the Nacra 17 class. They won silver at the European Championships and the pair of silver medals from the…