In history, in the skies, Emil Zatopek; on earth, in Paris, now, Sifan Hassan. Or, better yet, Sifan Zatopek Hassan, the Dutchwoman who, by winning the marathon (2h 22m 55s, Olympic record) alongside the Invalides, not invalids, completed a feat very close to that of the legendary and rebellious Czech, winner of the gold medal … Read more
The president of the Thessaloniki Macedonian Center for Contemporary Art, Petros Kamaras, delivers a speech at the 1980 opening of the first exhibition at the newly established center, featuring works by Theophilos. The exhibition was a great success but what was not known until now is that Theophilos was chosen over Picasso for ideological reasons … Read more
They are Sydney McLaughlin, a Californian who turned 25 this Wednesday, and Femke Bol, a Dutch woman who is six months younger. Her competitions have the charm of the unusual. And they always have an extraordinary result, like the 50.37s with which the American set a new world record, lowering by 28 hundredths the mark … Read more
ABBA is playing. Dancing Queen. Around a bend, Mondo, the King, dances wrapped in the Swedish flag. He is 24 years old. He is a pole vaulter. Higher than anyone else. He took the world record with 6.17m four and a half years ago. In Paris, in a Stade de France full of people, 75,000 … Read more
“It has not been proven.” The latest report from the Civil Guard incorporated into the summary of the Negreira casewhich investigates the million-euro payments from FC Barcelona to the former vice-president of the Technical Arbitration Committee (CTA) José María Enríquez Negreira, concludes that “at this stage of the investigation” there is no evidence that the … Read more
Similar numbers for Spain and Morocco in these Games Both teams are entering their semi-finals with a record of three wins and one loss at these Games. Morocco has scored ten goals and conceded two, while Spain has scored nine goals and conceded three. Morocco began their journey in the tournament by beating Argentina (1-2) … Read more
90 minutes in 30 minutes: ADMIRAL’s main game Bundesliga in compressed form. 2024-08-05 01:37:37 #Football #Austria #Admiral #Bundesliga #Sky #Sport #Austria #tele.at
At the same time that Yaroslava Mahuchikh is flying to gold in Paris, wowing the stadium, Volodymyr Zelensky, her president and the president of all Ukrainians, announces that the F16 fighters promised by Europe have begun to land in kyiv, and both pieces of news will surely make the front pages of his country, broken … Read more
The colours of the shirt on the green of the pitch are unmistakable. It is a Clásico. The presence of everything else that makes a Clásico a Clásico, however, is debatable. Played at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey under relentless rain, which brought with it a thunderstorm that forced the action to be suspended for … Read more
Against all odds, Spain fell to second place in their group and now their path to medals in Paris will apparently be more complicated. Japan, with whom they already met in the semi-finals of Tokyo 2021, await in the quarter-finals. Santi Denia’s team lost to Egypt in a bad match, played in the heat with … Read more