The year 2020 will go down in history as one of the most fateful for everything that happened with the coronavirus pandemic and other events that generated pain, mourning and disasters in the world. This was also reflected in the sporting sphere, since it deprived of the realization of many tournaments in the different disciplines, … Read more
Saturday, January 9th 2021 Agnes Keleti’s eventful life Threatened by the Nazis, shaped the sport – Agnes Keleti, the oldest surviving Olympic champion, is 100 years old. The life of the Budapest-born Jew was and is moving – far beyond sport. In the turmoil of the Second World War, she had to fear for her … Read more
Original title: Ding Xiacheng was elected as the first person of the women’s volleyball team to be elected to Pokka in 2021. The International Volleyball Federation has successively announced the 100 best players in the past decade through its official website. Lang Ping and Ding Xia have successfully made the list as the first active … Read more
Spectacular defeats are more likely to stick than boring victories. Why bankruptcies are often more exciting than victories. Of Florian Eisele Usually, sport is about the winners – that’s right. Anyone who has won a game, in the end a title, against high-class competition deserves to be recognized accordingly. But let’s be honest: isn’t it … Read more
Original title: Xinhua News Agency commented on the top ten Chinese sports figures in 2020: Liu Guoliang led Ke Jie selected Article source: Xinhua News Agency Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, December 29. Xinhua News Agency’s Sports Department named the top ten Chinese sports figures in 2020 1. Sui Wenjing/Han Cong (female, 25 years old/male, 28 … Read more
The New York marathon, initially scheduled for November 1, was canceled this Wednesday due to the coronavirus pandemic. We quickly learned of the cancellation of the Berlin one. The New York and Berlin marathons were officially canceled on Wednesday due to the coronavirus pandemic, a further sign that the return of mass sporting events is … Read more
In France With. More than 3,000 deaths in hospitals, more than 5,000 patients in intensive care: the coronavirus epidemic continues to test French hospital services, in particular in Ile-de-France. 418 deaths have been recorded in the past twenty-four hours, according to the latest report released Monday evening. For the monitoring of other pathologies outside Covid-19, … Read more
Bronze medalist at the Barcelona Olympic Games in 1992 then world champion in 1994 and 1995, David Douillet, then 27 years old (51 years old today), arrives in the skin of the immense favorite at the Atlanta Olympic Games in 1996, which for him “is something new to deal with”. “I have never been a … Read more