Jannik Sinner is only 19, but he certainly does not play like it. The Italian overcame his nerves and American Mackenzie McDonald 7-5, 4-6, 7-5 on Sunday to win the Citi Open and became the youngest ATP 500 champion since the category was created in 2009. No other teen has lifted a trophy at the level. →
TOKYO – E chi l’avrebbe mai detto, solo un mese fa, che l’Italia avrebbe battuto il record di medaglie conquistate ad un’Olimpiade? L’ultimo giorno di gare dei Giochi di Tokyo ha regalato all’Italia un’altra medaglia: è stato il bronzo conquistato dalla squadra di ginnastica ritmica, che ha così portato il bilancio totale dei podi azzurri a 40…
TOKYO – ‘Azzurri’ athletes have won a record breaking 40 medals for Italy, including 10 golds, more than traditional European sports powerhouses Germany and France, and even more than the 36 Italy had previously won at Los Angeles 1936 and at their home Olympics in Rome in 1960, their previous best mark. →
TOKYO – 6 August 2021, another historic day for Italian sport. In the men’s 4×100, with 37 “50 the Azzurri win gold in front of Great Britain (37” 51) and Canada (37 “70). Patta, Jacobs, Desalu and Tortu win a fantastic Olympic gold medal and for the Italia Team, after the other victories today (including gold in karate with Luigi Busà), is the 38th medal, an absolute record at the Olympic Games, which improves the 36 podiums obtained from the Azzurri’s expeditions of Los Angeles 1932 and Rome 1960. →
(Femina Version / Kahina Boudjidj) Les joueuses de beach handball norvégiennes ont fait le tour de la toile. En effet, à travers leur refus de porter un bikini mais plutôt un shorty, lors d’un match qui les a opposées à l’équipe d’Espagne, elles ont montré que la fédération internationale de handball était sexiste. Pourquoi ? Parce que cette dernière a décidé de leur imposer une amende de 1500 euros pour tenue non conforme au règlement. Pour rappel, les hommes doivent porter un short et un débardeur afin de jouer tandis que les femmes ont l’obligation de mettre une brassière de sport et un bas de bikini ajusté et échancré dont « les côtés doivent être larges d’au maximum 10cm »… Read More in Femina Version >>>