Ai Tsunoda se ha proclamado campeona del mundo de judo en la categoría de menos de 70 kilos en el Mundial de Bakú, donde derrotó en la final a la austriaca Michaela Polleres. El triunfo supone el sexto oro mundial para el judo español y convierte a la leridana en la tercera mujer en lograrlo, … Read more
Rachel Apa collapsed near the 39-kilometer mark of the New York City Marathon on November 1, 2026, less than three kilometers from the finish line in Central Park, and later died at Mount Sinai Medical Center. The Final Kilometers of a First Marathon The 24-year-old from Lewisberry, Pennsylvania, was completing her first marathon to raise … Read more
“Ha sido una auténtica lucha contra mi propia mente,” stated Spanish rider Julio López after setting a motorcycle jump record at the Bergisel ski jump in Innsbruck, Austria. elmundo.es reported that the four-time Spanish motocross champion reached a distance of 67 meters aboard a Kove 800X Rally, surpassing the previous multi-cylinder adventure motorcycle benchmark of … Read more
Yeman Crippa enters the New York City Marathon aiming for a top-six finish on Sunday, following a career path that carried him from a wartime orphanage in Ethiopia to the summit of European distance running. Elite sports reporting details how the 30-year-old Italian record holder prepares for his debut in the marathon, balancing high-altitude training … Read more
< div> On November 23, 1994, France 2 broadcast the confession of former Soviet gymnast Olga Kovalenko, alleging that officials forced athletes to become pregnant before the 1968 Mexico City Olympics to exploit gestation hormones before mandating abortions. An investigation published by L’Équipe revealed that the broadcast relied on a false identity and fabricated claims, … Read more
British polar explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes, recognized by the Guinness Book of Records as the world’s greatest living explorer, has not been seen in public for nearly two years following a Parkinson’s diagnosis, prompting deep concern from family members who state they do not know his current whereabouts. Family Concerns Over Whereabouts and Isolation Sir … Read more
The race for the presidency of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) reaches its culmination in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, where delegates gather for an election cycle defined by multimillion-dollar campaigns, legal disputes, and high-stakes political maneuvering. Millions, Lawsuits, and a Bentley Wager Three candidates are vying to lead global chess: Timur Turlov, a 38-year-old businessman; Wadim Rosenstein; … Read more
David Lladó completed the Spartathlon, a 246-kilometer ultramaratón recreating the historic run of the messenger Pheidippides in ancient Greece, and later discovered in adulthood that he is autistic. Lladó details his experiences in his book Kilómetros infinitos, published by Editorial Contra in 2026, examining the intersection of late-diagnosed neurodivergence and endurance sports. The Childhood Signs … Read more
Olympic gymnastics great Simone Biles recounted a terrifying home invasion in Chicago where three masked intruders broke into her property and stole her high-end Porsche GTS. Speaking publicly about the frightening encounter, the decorated athlete detailed how the criminals breached her residence before fleeing with the luxury vehicle, which industry estimates value at approximately 200,000 … Read more
The growing debate surrounding maternity in women’s sports has ignited a complex discussion across professional leagues, with athletes and labor advocates pushing past basic fertility preservation programs to demand structural workplace support that allows pregnancy and competitive play to coexist. While high-profile initiatives such as fertility preservation grants—notably utilized by prominent footballers like Barcelona and … Read more