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Ten years after winning the historic Olympic gold medal in Rio de Janeiro, former judoka Majlinda Kelmendi has officially joined Instagram. The milestone marks a shift for an athlete who spent her career letting her competitive results speak for themselves rather than seeking digital attention. Kelmendi announced the launch of her official account in an … Read more
Italy Claims Gold in Mixed Team Skeet at Taipei World University Championships Italy secured the gold medal in the mixed team skeet event at the World University Championships in Taipei, finishing with a dominant total of 49 out of 56 targets in the final. Giada Longhi, a shooter from Longone Sabino representing the Fiamme Oro … Read more
Traveling nearly 12 hours by land from the Maule Region, Club Deportivo Judo Trueno secured an unprecedented presence as the sole representative from its region at the Campeonato Nacional de Judo Vicuña 2026. The competition took place from October 23 to October 25 in the Coquimbo Region. Securing National Finals Spots for Maule The squad … Read more
Riccardo Di Perna and Elena Savadori Lead Forlì Fencing Success at Gran Premio Giovani Riccardo Di Perna and Elena Savadori captured two titles and multiple podium finishes for the Circolo Schermistico Forlivese at the opening interregional round of the Gran Premio Giovani in Faenza, Il Resto del Carlino reported. The regional fencing competition marked the … Read more
More than 100 athletes from across Italy gathered in Olevano Romano on October 18, 2026, for the 9th National Club Team Championship in hunting archery, Caccia Passione reported. Organized by ASD Arcieri del Picocco, the single-day competition featured 19 teams competing across traditional and technological bow divisions on a rugged, technical course. Olevano Romano Course … Read more
Uzbekistan’s Kamoliddin Baxtiyorov secured a medal of the Abu Dhabi Judo Grand Slam, defeating Israel’s Izhak Ashpiz in a hard-fought playoff for the bronze medal in the men’s 60-kilogram weight class, while zamin.uz reported that the opening day of the International Judo Federation ranking event in the United Arab Emirates yielded an immediate podium finish … Read more
The 2026 Youth Olympic Games in Dakar mark a historic milestone as the first Olympic event held on the African continent, bringing 2,700 young athletes aged 14 to 17 across 25 disciplines to Senegal. As the opening approaches, elite security forces guard the Olympic flame in a secret coastal hotel room, while local organizers complete … Read more
Mexican Archery Stars Open 2026 Season at Nimes Tournament in France Mexican archery begins its 2026 international campaign this weekend at the elite indoor Nimes Tournament in France, setting the stage for a busy opening quarter that includes a home world series stop, gob.mx reported. The French competition brings together top-tier international archers while offering … Read more
Judo champion Peter Paltchik rebuilt his career after a shoulder dislocation at the China Grand Prix and a severe knee injury, going on to win gold at the International Judo Federation Grand Prix in Abu Dhabi and bronze at the European Judo Championships in Tel Aviv, cn.weforum.org reported. Born in Crimea with severe health complications … Read more
Tierra del Fuego’s male football team is set to battle for fifth place at the 33rd Juegos Deportivos Binacional de la Araucanía Los Ríos 2026 in Valdivia, Chile, aiming to match a benchmark set a couple of decades ago. As the multi-sport regional games reach their conclusion, delegations from across Chilean and Argentine Patagonia are … Read more