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Fourth day of 4th Islamic Solidarity Games kicks off in Baku

Fourth day of 4th Islamic Solidarity Games kicks off in Baku

The fourth day of the 4th Islamic Solidarity Games has kicked off in Baku. Today, on May 15, Athletes will compete for 32 medal sets: artistic gymnastics, judo, shooting, swimming, weightlifting and tennis events. In artistic …

Azerbaijani boxers aim for the gold at Islamic games

Azerbaijani boxers aim for the gold at Islamic games

Sport facilities of the upcoming IV Islamic Games were presented in Baku today. Among them - Baku Crystal Hall, which will host boxing and volleyball events.  All facilities for competitions, trainings, accommodation of judges, …

Russian Boxer suspended by World Boxing Council

Russian Boxer suspended by World Boxing Council

The World Boxing Council (WBC) has fined and suspended Russia's heavyweight contender Alexander Povetkin, who has failed a doping test, from WBC-sanctioned events. "Pursuant to the August 17, 2016, WBC Ruling, …

 Mickey Rourke may hold boxing bout in Russia

Mickey Rourke may hold boxing bout in Russia

Hollywood star Mickey Rourke might again return to boxing next year as he ponders of holding a bout in Russia’s Urals, his agent Vadim Kornilov said. "We are currently in work on …

Day 15 of Olympic Games: what to expect?

Day 15 of Olympic Games: what to expect?

Today is the fifteenth day of the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. Athletes will compete for 30 medal sets: boxing, wrestling, taekwondo, basketball, water polo, volleyball, badminton, handball, mountain biking, athletics, diving, triathlon, …

 Day 14 of Olympic Games: what to expect?

Day 14 of Olympic Games: what to expect?

Today is the fourteenth day of the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. Athletes will compete for 22 medal sets: boxing, wrestling, taekwondo, athletics, water polo, badminton, BMX, equestrian, synchronized swimming, modern pentathlon, football, …

 Day 13 of Olympic Games: what to expect?

Day 13 of Olympic Games: what to expect?

Today is the thirteenth day of the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. Athletes will compete for 11 medal sets: boxing, badminton, women's wrestling, canoe/kayak slalom, athletics, sailing, beach volleyball, diving, triathlon, taekwondo and …

Day 12 of Olympic Games: what to expect?

Day 12 of Olympic Games: what to expect?

Today is the twelfth day of the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. Athletes will compete for 16 medal sets: boxing, athletics, badminton, equestrian, sailing, table tennis, wrestling, taekwondo, women's water polo and men's …

 Russian boxer Evgeny Tishchenko wins Olympics gold

Russian boxer Evgeny Tishchenko wins Olympics gold

Russia's Evgeny Tishchenko won the Olympic heavyweight boxing gold medal after beating Kazakhstan's Vasily Levit 3:0. The bronze medals went to losing semi-finalists Rustam Tulaganov of Uzbekistan and Erislandy …

Eleventh day of Olympic Games: what to expect?

Eleventh day of Olympic Games: what to expect?

Today is the eleventh day of the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. Athletes will compete for 25 medal sets: boxing, cycling, rowing and canoeing, athletics, open water swimming, diving, gymnastics, sailing, synchronized swimming, table tennis, …

Tenth day of Olympic Games: what to expect?

Tenth day of Olympic Games: what to expect?

Today is the tenth day of the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. Athletes will compete for 17 medal sets in following competitions: cycling, athletics, marathon swimming, equestrian, gymnastics, sailing, weightlifting and wrestling. Volleyball and …

Ninth day of Olympic Games: what to expect?

Ninth day of Olympic Games: what to expect?

Today is the ninth day of the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. Athletes will compete for 22 medal sets in following competitions: boxing, cycling, athletics, shooting, diving, golf, gymnastics, sailing, fencing, weightlifting, tennis and …

 What to expect from fourth day of Olympic Games?

What to expect from fourth day of Olympic Games?

The fourth day of the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro started today. Athletes will contend for 9 medal sets: canoe/kayak slalom, diving, equestrian, fencing, gymnastics, judo, shooting, swimming and weight lifting.  …

Erdogan leaves US without joining Muhammad Ali burial

Erdogan leaves US without joining Muhammad Ali burial

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who flied to Kentucky State to attend the burial ceremony of legendary boxer Muhammad Ali, has decided to cut short his visit and return to Turkey.   The …