Cycling-Kouame gives France second title at track world championships
PARIS : France picked up their second gold medal at the track cycling world championships on home soil when Marie-Divine Kouame claimed the 500 metres title on Saturday
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U.S. women’s volleyball team takes fourth at world championship
The U.S. women’s volleyball team finished fourth at the world championship, one year after winning the program’s first Olympic title in Tokyo.
Brands BSB: Ray crowned 2022 champion
Rich OMG Yamaha’s Bradley Ray has been crowned the 2022 Bennetts British Superbike Champion with a fifth-placed finish at Brands Hatch.
Brands BSB: Supersport sprint race win for Perie
Bradley Perie won the Quattro British Supersport Sprint race at Brands Hatch on Saturday afternoon, the Appleyard Macadam Yamaha rider dominating proceedings as he came home at the end of the 12 laps 4.9s ahead of Richard Cooper (BPE by Russell Racing Yamaha) and Rhys Irwin (Astro-JJR Triumph).
Rosy Meena Paulraj rewrites women's pole vault national record, again
Rosy, who turns 25 in a fortnight, lit up the opening day with another sensational performance, exactly 15 days after clearing 4.20m to set up a new national record at the 36th National Games in Gandhinagar. She had then gone past V S Surekha's earlier national mark of 4.15m set in 2014. Railways' Ravina found redemption after some disappointing performances as she won the women's 20km Race Walk with a new meet record time to boot.
ISL: 10-man Chennaiyin FC hold Bengaluru FC to 1-1 draw
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Friday. Roy Krishna scored inside five minutes to give the Blues an early advantage but Prasanth Karuthadathkuni scored at the stroke of half-time to restore parity. The Marina Machans finished the game with 10 men after goalkeeper Debjit Majumder was sent-off late in the second half.
Shadwell star Baaeed and Godolphin’s Derby hero Adayar clash headlines Champions Day
While all eyes will be on Baaeed’s bid to bow out as an 11-time race winner, Godolphin have their own plot to challenge all four Group 1 prizes in the British Champions Day at Ascot on Saturday.
Filippo Ganna breaks individual pursuit world record at UCI World Championships in France
Italian rider Filippo Ganna became UCI World Champion in the individual pursuit at the Velodrome National in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines on Friday night, as he claimed the rainbow jersey in world record time. He beat compatriot Jonathan Milan as he became only the second-ever rider to cross the line in under four minutes, registering a time of 3:59.636. Ad Great Britain’s Dan Bigham came close to a podium finish, but couldn’t surpass bronze-placed Ivo Manuel Alves Oliveira’s effort and was made to settle for fourth.