Anton Tkáč, the most successful track cyclist in Czechoslovakian history, Olympic champion in Montreal in 1976 and two-time world champion in sprint, has died at the age of 71. The Slovak Olympic Committee announced his death today on his website. The Weaver underwent heart surgery in the fall, but his health continued to deteriorate. Tkáč … Read more
Almudena Cid has been one of the names of the heart world lately. Unfortunately, her recent breakup with Christian Gálvez has put her in more spotlight than her four Olympic Games appearances and has given her a hard time. Now everything is different. She has already overcome it more and more and has rebuilt her … Read more
The world champion calls for equal opportunities with men. At home, the athlete approves the act. Getting to the Olympic Games is the dream of most professional athletes. By default, everyone should have the right to participate in the world tournament – the main thing is that they are the strongest in their disciplines. However, … Read more
Czech athlete and Prague Lions manager Anna Kellnerová was having a difficult time waiting for the performances of the runners, whose failures could propel her team to the Super Cup final. She didn’t want to be seventh again in the team competition at the show jumping playoffs in Prague, as has been the case for … Read more
Original title: Gymnastics World Championships concluded (citation) Chinese gymnastics is still “Yang prosperous and yin decline” (theme) Xinmin Evening News reporter Guan Yin With famed player Zou Jingyuan winning the men’s parallel competition with a perfect set of moves on the final day of competition, the Chinese team’s final result at the 2022 Gymnastics World … Read more
Kenyan Evans Chebet lived up to his role as a favorite and won the New York Marathon. The 33-year-old finished the race in Central Park in 2:08:41. He had already won the Boston Marathon in April. He was one of the few runners in the world to achieve this double success in one year. As … Read more
Three-time Olympic champion Ester Ledecká still does not have a signed representation contract. However, the skiers union has assured that she will leave her biggest star competing without her. “In no case will we prevent you from registering for the competitions”, assured Ladislav Forejtek, head of the alpine disciplines section. Forejtek thinks he will agree … Read more
“He should play in the NHL.” “Simply beautiful.” “The craziest record he has ever seen.” Slovak hockey player Marek Hrivík was showered with words of admiration, his breathtaking piece of the Swedish league match is an Internet hit. Deservedly. Leksand took a 2-1 lead over Malmö in the final act at home in the 7th … Read more
Swedish cross-country skiers will boycott the February World Championships in Planica if the FIS ski federation allows Russia and Belarus to compete there. Both countries are now not allowed to participate in international events due to the invasion of Ukraine by troops, but according to the FIS Secretary General’s statement in September, it is possible … Read more
The assignment of the 2029 Asian Winter Games to Saudi Arabia, where snow is very rare, was not well received. The International Olympic Committee said it was not consulted on the decision. A surprising step was taken on Tuesday by the Asian Olympic Council Congress in Cambodia. “It’s really scary. Apparently we haven’t learned our … Read more