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Russian Gold medallists celebrate on the podium at the end of the Women's Team Final at the 42nd Artistic Gymnnastics World Championships on October 20, 2010 in Rotterdam (AFP Photo / Boris Horvat) 21.10.2010, 14:51

Russian women grab gold at Artistic Gymnastics Worlds

History has been made in the Netherlands with Russia claiming their first-ever team gold at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships.

AFP Photo / Jaime Reina 24.03.2009, 12:48 2 comments

Armstrong may miss Tour de France

Legendary American bicycle road racer Lance Armstrong has broken his collarbone during the first stage of Castilla.

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Daredevil cyclists vie with cars on Moscow roads

A new craze is gathering speed on the streets of Moscow, and it is difficult to stop. The extreme activity is akin to cycling, but goes much further, as the bikes do not have any brakes in the ordinary sense.

Serena Williams (AFP Photo / Carl de Souza) 23.06.2009, 13:52 3 comments

“Sometimes I think I'm from Russia”

Two-time Wimbledon champion Serena Williams has conceded it’s difficult to remember who’s who on the women's tour as there are so many Russians in the sport, AP reports.

08.01.2010, 20:14 3 comments

How important is psychology in sports?

What's the gap between winning and losing? What were Russia’s failings in its face off with Slovenia on the way to the World Cup finals in South Africa? In skill, or in mentality?

Denis Menshov and Italian President Giorgio Napolitano (AFP Photo / Italian Presidency press office / Pool / Enrico Oliverio) 01.06.2009, 08:02

Menshov triumphs at Giro d'Italia

Cyclist Denis Menshov has become the first Russian in 13 years to win the Giro d'Italia. The three-week tour ended on Sunday with a nine mile time-trial through the streets of Rome.

Svetlana Kapanina 17.01.2009, 13:21 1 comment

A stunning blonde – and Best Pilot of the Century

Daredevil activities are usually considered a man's world, but one female pilot who competes in aerial acrobatics has managed to leave most of her male colleagues trailing in her wake.

Vladimir Bystrov (R) of Russia vies with Jérôme Boateng (L) of Germany (AFP Photo / Natalia Kolesnikova) 10.10.2009, 20:58 2 comments

Russia loses chance to secure place in World Cup

More than 70,000 fans at Moscow Luzhniki arena and millions across Russia witnessed the national football team lose a crucial preliminary match against Germany.

21.04.2010, 18:04

IOC Honorary President for Life dies at 89

A former International Olympic Committee president, Juan Antonio Samaranch, has died at the age of 89 in his home city of Barcelona.

Photo from site menchov.ru 22.05.2009, 12:36

Menshov grabs pink jersey at Giro

In cycling, Denis Menshov has claimed the leader's pink jersey at the Giro d'Italia. The Russian took the overall lead thanks to victory in stage 12.

Armstrong returns to Europe

Published: 21 March, 2009, 12:05


AFP Photo / Christian Petersen

Legendary cyclist Lance Armstrong is gearing up to make his comeback in Europe, where he recorded his biggest wins. But the American road-racer doesn’t think he’s among favourites at the Milan-San Remo race on Saturday.

 
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