Tag: Championships
Tachiana Mangin wins gold at world junior championships
Tachiana Kezhia Mangin celebrates after her gold medal win in the World Taekwondo Junior Championships in Chuncheon, South Korea.–PHOTO FROM WORLD TAEKWONDO MANILA, Philippines–Tachiana Mangin’s biggest motivation is stepping on the competition mat of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games. Bringing back the Philippines atop the world stage, the Grade 12 student from University of…
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Golf Leaderboards: PGA Tour, LPGA Tour, LIV Golf, DP World Tour, Ladies European Tour, major championships and more | Golf News
Stay up to date with the latest scores from golf around the world. This week’s leaderboards Last week’s leaderboards What has happened in the majors so far in 2024? Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Highlights from the final round of The Masters as Scottie Scheffler claimed the Green Jacket at…
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Callum Simpson overcomes Zak Chelli in hometown triumph to win British and Commonwealth championships | Boxing News
Callum Simpson swept to a British and Commonwealth title victory at Oakwell Stadium in Barnsley, beating Zak Chelli by unanimous decision. His hometown crowd erupted in sheer delight when he was announced as “the new” champion after 12 rounds fought with intensity and determination. Simpson had had an impact on Chelli right at the start…
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Queen’s Club Championships: Jack Draper stuns Carlos Alcaraz to move into quarter-finals | Tennis News
Britain’s Jack Draper is through to the quarter-finals at the Queen’s Club Championships, after a stunning defeat of defending champion Carlos Alcaraz 7-6 6-3. A tight first set with no break points saw Draper excel in a tie-break to clinch it 7-3 and claim the opening set, before storming through the second to lead 5-2…
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Keely Hodgkinson wins 800m gold for Great Britain at European Championships in Rome | Athletics News
Keely Hodgkinson won in a time of 1:58.65, beating Slovakia’s Gabriela Gajanova, who finished strongly to take the silver, and France’s Anais Bourgoin in third, despite the 22-year-old medal hope for Paris 2024 having picked up an illness the day before the final in Rome Last Updated: 12/06/24 9:12pm Great Britain’s Keely Hodgkinson successfully defended…
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Carlos Yulo hauls four golds at Asian Championships
FILE–The Philippines’ Carlos Yulo competes in the Men’s Floor Final during the 52nd FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships, in Antwerp, northern Belgium, on October 7, 2023. (Photo by Lionel BONAVENTURE / AFP) Carlos Yulo was a cut above the rest after cornering the vault and parallel bars titles for a mighty four-gold collection at the…
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Karl Eldrew Yulo wins vault gold in Asian Championships
FILE–Karl Eldrew Yulo. Photo from Japanese coach Munehiro Kugimiya Karl Eldrew Yulo turned last year’s silver finish into gold at the Asian Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Barely missing victory in the vault during the previous continental showpiece in Singapore, Yulo captured the ultimate prize this time in the junior category for his first…
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Smilla Sundell: ONE Championship’s history-making teenager plots world domination after staggering rise | WWE News
Smilla Sundell didn’t want to fight. Now she is a world champion. The 19-year-old currently reigns as ONE Women’s Strawweight Muay Thai world champion and is set to defend her title against Natalya Dyachkova at ONE Fight Night 22 in Bangkok, Thailand in the early hours of Saturday May 4, live on Sky Sports. Sundell’s…
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Para-cyclists Neil and Lora Fachie and pilot have silver medals stolen at Track World Championships in Rio | Cycling News
British Cycling has confirmed three of its riders were robbed on the opening day of the Para-cycling Track World Championships in Rio de Janeiro. Neil and Lora Fachie, the double Paralympic champion husband and wife, also had their passports, cards and cash stolen in the Brazilian city. “We’re all OK, other than being shaken up,”…
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EJ Obiena empty-handed at World Indoor Championships
FILE–The Philippines’ EJ Obiena reacts after failing to clear the bar and arrives second-placed in the men’s pole vault final during the World Athletics Championships at the National Athletics Centre in Budapest on August 26, 2023. (Photo by Ben Stansall / AFP) EJ Obiena missed out on a medal against the world’s finest pole vaulters…
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