Despite a ruling in her favour by the European Court of Human Rights, 800-metre runner Caster Semenya’s Olympic start next summer remains in doubt. Two-time…
Dust and traffic jams due to climate and Olympics: All of Paris is a construction site
There are around 1,700 construction sites in Paris this summer. Locals and visitors are already annoyed. All of Paris is a construction site, or almost.…
Thanks to VR glasses and 5G: Visually impaired fans at Wimbledon are cheering along with the action
Visually impaired tennis player and fan Ivan Rodriguez is impressed by the result. “I can’t put into words how I feel at this moment, to…
By a hair’s breadth: Tour debutant Phil Bauhaus misses stage win
The German Tour de France newcomer Phil Bauhaus missed his first stage win right at the beginning of the Tour by a hair’s breadth. But…
“No fans, no enthusiasm”: European Games in Poland come to an end
The international multi-sport event took place for ten days in Krakow and the Lesser Poland region. Thousands of athletes took part. But the spectator stands…
Grand Slam in Ulaanbaatar: Mongolian judo triumphs
Three days of high judo artistry and a host team that showed all their skills – Judo Grand Slam 2023 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Ulaanbaatar is…
Japan in top form at Judo Grand Slam in Ulaanbaatar
Japan took four gold medals on the second day of the Judo Grand Slam in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Mongolia, it is the land of Genghis Khan,…
Judo country Mongolia triumphs at Grand Slam
Judo-loving Mongolia hosts the Judo Grand Slam tournament for the second time. And in the 66 kilo class, Mongolia celebrates its hero: Yondonperenlei Baskhuu. Judo-loving…
Olympic ban for controversial world boxing federation IBA
The International Olympic Committee has expelled the world amateur boxing federation IBA. However, this does not mean the end of pugilism at next year’s Summer…
400 days before the start of the Games: Organising committee of 2024 Olympics raided in Paris
Just over a year before the start of the 2024 Summer Olympics, French investigators have raided the headquarters of the organising committee in Paris –…