Canada's Marco Arop finishes 4th in men's 800m at Diamond League Lausanne
Canada’s Marco Arop finished fourth Friday at the Diamond League track and field meet in Lausanne, Switzerland, at Stade Olympique de la Pontaise.
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Sport-Global initiative for female athletes expands to nine nations
Aug 21 : The Global Alliance for Female Athletes (GAFA) has expanded from four to nine members with Canada, France, Germany, Japan and Switzerland joining the initiative, the Australian Sports Commission said on Friday.
Track and field season heads into the home straight
After a month-long hiatus that included the Commonwealth Games, the Diamond League track and field circuit resumed today with a special men's pole vault "city event" in the heart of Lausanne, Switzerland. Swedish star Armand Duplantis, winner of back-to-back Olympic gold medals and three straight world championships, won it with a meet-record vault of 6.21 metres before failing on his crowd-pleasing attempts at 6.32m, which would have broken his own world record by one centimetre.
Duplantis soars to victory in Lausanne, falls short of world mark
LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Aug 20 : Sweden's Mondo Duplantis soared 6.21 metres to win the Lausanne Diamond League pole vault on Thursday, narrowly missing two world-record attempts in a positive performance after a few shaky weeks.
Sailing-Ocean Race launches twin race for Atlantic glory and greenest crew
Aug 19 : The Ocean Race Atlantic 2026 will launch two simultaneous competitions on September 1 in New York: a transatlantic sailing race to Lorient, France, and a sustainability challenge scoring teams on environmental and social impact, with crews required to be 50-50 gender-balanced.
Akanji: Jika Tak Ada Kartu Merah Lawan Argentina, Swiss Bisa Juara Dunia
Bek Inter Milan dan Timnas Swiss Manuel Akanji meyakini negaranya berpeluang menjadi juara pada Piala Dunia 2026 lalu andai tak ada insiden yang berujung kartu merah kontroversial Breel Embolo saat menghadapi Argentina di perempat final.
Inter favourites to retain Serie A title with rivals under new management
Aug 18 : Italy’s Serie A is preparing to kick off on August 22 with the Scudetto race more open than in recent years as champions Inter Milan face a sweeping generational change.
Ngah’s double leads Cameroon to maiden Women’s Cup of Nations title
RABAT, Aug 16 : Cameroon claimed a first Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title when they thumped surprise package Malawi 3-0 in the final as Marie Ngah’s first-half double helped seal victory on Sunday.