On August 1 and 2, 2021, the Makuhari Messe Hall hosted the men's Greco-Roman 130kg Olympic Games Tokyo 2020. There were 16 competitors competing, and Cuba's Mijain Lopez Nunez emerged victorious. Georgia's Iakobi Kajaia came in second, and Turkey's Riza Kayaalp and the Czech Republic's Sergei Semenov tied for third. Greco-Roman 130kg Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 Tokyo, Japan … [Read more...]

A. Popescu of Romania finished second in the women's épée category, behind China's Sun Yiwen with a score of 11-10. This is Romania's first Olympic medal. Thirty-six-year-old A. Popescu earned 20 medals at European and global championships, a gold medal with the team at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games and a silver medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. A. Popescu Olympic … [Read more...]

L. Vildoza, a guard, has signed with the Milwaukee Bucks. L. Vildoza, now 26 years old and originally from Argentina, spent 2017-21 playing for Baskonia in the Spanish ACB League. The 6-3 guard played in 62 games (32 starts) with Baskonia in the 2020-21 season, splitting his time between EuroLeague and the Spanish ACB. In 24.5 minutes per game, he averaged 10.6 points, 3.5 … [Read more...]

J. Von Bredow-Werndl, a three-time European gold medalist and Olympic champion, had a banner year in 2021. The German rider was unbeatable atop the Trakehner mare TSF Dalera BB, first helping her team win gold at the Tokyo Olympics and then taking home the honour for herself. After less than two months, she won team gold and two individual gold medals at the European … [Read more...]

Vlatko Cancar's Olympic experience was not dampened by missing out on a chance to prove himself against the finest basketball team in the world by a single basket. Cancar, who is entering his third season with the Denver Nuggets, and Luka Doncic, the standout guard for the Dallas Mavericks, were the only two NBA players on Slovenia's roster. V. Cancar Olympic Games … [Read more...]