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[Paris Olympic Qualification Tournament.Direct attack]Hong Kong Football Association lost in stoppage time and lost to Japan to compete for tickets to next year’s World Heritage Games

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[Paris Olympic Qualification Tournament.Direct attack]Hong Kong Football Association lost in stoppage time and lost to Japan to compete for tickets to next year’s World Heritage Games

[Sports Road to Osaka]The Paris Olympic Sevens Asian Qualifying Tournament was held today (18th) at the Nagai Stadium in Osaka, Japan. The Hong Kong men’s team, the two-time Asian Games gold medalist, failed to maintain its two-time lead. The advantage was finally lost in stoppage time, and they lost to their old enemy Japan 14:21. … Read more

Remembering Athlete João Lima, Portuguese Olympian from Seoul 88

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Remembering Athlete João Lima, Portuguese Olympian from Seoul 88

Athlete João Lima, who participated in the Seoul 88 Olympic Games, died this Saturday at the age of 62, according to the Portuguese Athletics Federation (FPA). “It is with tremendous sadness that we realize the passing of João Lima this morning. A great man, who always elevated himself and elevated those around him, which is … Read more

Yan Langyu Wins Gold at Trampoline World Championships, Secures Full Olympic Berth for Chinese Team

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original title: Trampoline World Championships: Yan Langyu wins gold and Chinese team gets full Olympic berth Xinhua News Agency, London, November 12 (Reporter Zhang Wei and Lu Yuchen) Chinese player Yan Langyu won the men’s online individual gold medal at the Birmingham Trampoline World Championships that ended on the 12th. In addition, the Chinese men’s … Read more

Middle School Students from Paris and Seine-Saint-Denis Prepare to Visit United Nations Headquarters

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Middle School Students from Paris and Seine-Saint-Denis Prepare to Visit United Nations Headquarters

For more than a year, they have sometimes swapped their student uniforms for that of apprentice diplomats. In a few days, from November 18 to 22, sixteen middle school students from Paris and Seine-Saint-Denis will fly to New York (United States) where they will visit the headquarters of the United Nations (UN). . They will … Read more

Dominant Djokovic and Young Rivals at 2023 ATP Masters in Turin

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Dominant Djokovic and Young Rivals at 2023 ATP Masters in Turin

One last lesson before the summer holidays? Novak Djokovic, as he outrageously dominated the 2023 season, could send his young and, for some, turbulent rivals back to their beloved studies during the ATP Masters which begins on Sunday in Turin (Italy). It’s almost a shock of generations: at 36 years old, Djokovic is nine years … Read more

Triathlete Tim Hellwig Anticipates ‘Greater Expectations’ for the Olympics in Paris

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Triathlete Tim Hellwig Anticipates ‘Greater Expectations’ for the Olympics in Paris

Triathlete Hellwig with “greater expectations” to Paris Triathlete Tim Hellwig is already feeling great anticipation almost nine months before the start of the Olympic Games in Paris. “I can’t wait to get on the line in Paris,” said the 24-year-old at a Suzuki media event: “I’m very pleased that I’ve already secured qualification. The whole … Read more

Daniil Medvedev’s Prolific 2023 Season: Championships, Finals, and Grand Slam Ambitions

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Daniil Medvedev’s Prolific 2023 Season: Championships, Finals, and Grand Slam Ambitions

Daniil Medvedev during his final (lost) against the Italian Jannik Sinner, in Vienna, October 29, 2023. EVA MANHART/AFP With already 64 matches won since January, five titles (Doha, Dubai, Miami, Rome and Rotterdam) and four other finals under his belt, Daniil Medvedev is signing his most prolific season since his debut on the professional circuit … Read more

IOC President Hopes for Lionel Messi’s Participation at 2024 Olympics in Paris

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IOC President Hopes for Lionel Messi’s Participation at 2024 Olympics in Paris

Messi at the Olympics? IOC boss hopes IOC President Thomas Bach would like to see Lionel Messi at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. In an interview with Argentine journalists, Bach described Messi’s participation as “fantastic for football and the Olympic Games.” This is reported by the internet portal insidethegames. “He might be the only … Read more

French Players Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard and Hugo Gaston Eliminated in Antwerp Quarter-Finals

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French Players Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard and Hugo Gaston Eliminated in Antwerp Quarter-Finals

By Le Figaro with AFP Published 3 hours ago, Updated 3 hours ago Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard stops in quarters in Antwerp. JASPER JACOBS / AFP The two French players were eliminated this Friday in the quarter-finals, beaten by Alexander Bublik and Maximilian Marterer. Arthur Fils now alone carries the French hopes in Antwerp. For good … Read more

Squash Makes History as it Joins Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games

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Squash Makes History as it Joins Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games

The immense frustration of the failure of Paris was followed by the surprise of Los Angeles. After being rejected several times from entering the Olympic program, squash finally holds its rings. The IOC approved on Monday the decision to integrate it, with four other additional sports, into the program of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic … Read more