Olympic Games

Bundesrepublik Deutschland hostet drei Weltmeisterschaften in Deutschland; LA28-Vorbereitung beschleunigt Olympia-Feeling im August 2026: Die Highlights, die Stars in Action und die wichtigsten Events für die deutschen Nationalteams Olympia-Feeling im August 2026: Die Highlights, die Stars in Action und die wichtigsten Events für die deutschen Nationalteams Für die Olympiasieger Alexander Zverev, Darja Varfolomeev, Lukas Märtens, Malaika Mihambo, Isabell Werth, Oliver Zeidler und Co. stehen im kommenden Monat zahlreiche Highlights auf dem Programm - hier finden Sie die Übersicht der wichtigsten Welt - und Europameisterschaften und der Top-Events, die sie bei Olympics.com verfolgen können. ...

Senegal’s Ministry of the Environment and Ecological Transition launches Plastic-free YOG in Dakar; becomes model for eco-responsible sports events Towards plastic-free Youth Olympic Games Towards plastic-free Youth Olympic Games In order to promoting environmentally responsible behaviour at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games, a project entitled “Plastic-free YOG” was presented on Tuesday 28 July by Senegal’s Ministry of the Environment and Ecological Transition. “Making the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games a model for eco-responsible sporting events” by reducing the use of single-use plastics: this is the aim of the “Plastic-Free YOG” project, which seeks to strengthen sustainable waste management by encouraging young people to adopt environmentally friendly behaviours. ...

Lara Stalder MVP der PostFinance Women’s League Interlaken; führte EVZ zum Meistertitel und Cup-Sieg. Lara Stalder Liga-MVP der Saison 2025/26 - EV Zug Im Rahmen der Swiss Ice Hockey Night wurde EVZ Captain und Double-Gewinnerin Lara Stalder als MVP der PostFinance Women’s League ausgezeichnet. Die herausragenden Leistungen der Saison 2025 2026 wurden an der Swiss Ice Hockey Night 2026 gewürdigt. Im Congress Kursaal in Interlaken ehrte die Swiss Ice Hockey Federation die besten Spielerinnen und Spieler sowie weitere Persönlichkeiten, die das Schweizer Eishockey in den vergangenen Monaten geprägt haben. ...

DDR-Fußballnationalmannschaft gewann Olympiagold in Montreal; einziger olympischer Fußballtitel der DDR Heute vor 50 Jahren: Olympiagold für die DDR Heute vor 50 Jahren: Olympiagold für die DDR Auftakt beim Finalsieg: Hartmut Schade (3.v.r.) bejubelt seinen Führungstreffer Nur einmal holte eine deutsche Herren-Mannschaft olympisches Gold im Fußball - die DDR. Heute vor 50 Jahren feierte sie bei den Olympischen Spielen 1976 in Montreal den größten Erfolg in der Verbandsgeschichte des DFV. DFB.de wirft einen Blick zurück. ...

Adele Nicoll to compete in Winter Olympics and Commonwealth Games in same year at Milano Cortina 2026; historic double across two events Commonwealth Games 2026 via Milano Cortina: Adele Nicoll on making British history: “Perseverance and resilience alone have got me here” Commonwealth Games 2026 via Milano Cortina: Adele Nicoll on making British history: “Perseverance and resilience alone have got me here” Britain’s first athlete to compete in both the Winter Olympics and Commonwealth Games in the same year, Adele Nicoll reflects on the journey from rural Wales via bobsleighing and shot put ahead of Wednesday’s (29 July) final. ...

Carolina Marín discusses friendship and rivalry on International Friendship Day in Huelva, Spain; Decade-long rivalry-friendship with PV Sindhu International Friendship Day: Carolina Marín: What friendship and rivalry mean to the ‘John McEnroe’ of badminton International Friendship Day: Carolina Marín: What friendship and rivalry mean to the ‘John McEnroe’ of badminton Spanish badminton legend Carolina Marín talks to Olympics.com about having friends and rivals on the court to celebrate Friendship Day 2026, 30 July. ...

Chloe Humphrey, USA lacrosse attacker, World Lacrosse Women’s Championship Tokyo; poised to anchor USA to fifth title Exclusive - Meet USA’s Chloe Humphrey, the next big thing in women’s lacrosse Exclusive - Meet USA’s Chloe Humphrey, the next big thing in women’s lacrosse The 21-year-old attacker, currently starring for the four-time defending champions USA at the World Lacrosse Women’s Championship in Tokyo, is just getting started, according to the player in an interview with Olympics.com. ...

Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, Africa; first-ever Olympic sporting event in Africa [IMMERSION] At the heart of beach volleyball [IMMERSION] At the heart of beach volleyball Scheduled to begin on 31 October 2026, the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games will be the first-ever Olympic sporting event held in Africa. Among the sports featured in the official competition programme is beach volleyball. Behind the festive atmosphere, sunshine and warm sand, beach volleyball is an intense sport where teamwork and chemistry are essential to success. Step into the world of the athletes who have made Senegal’s beaches their training ground as they prepare for the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games. ...

DeLisha Milton-Jones jersey retirement ceremony at Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles; No. 8 retired Basketball: DeLisha Milton-Jones cements WNBA legacy as Los Angeles Sparks retire her jersey Basketball: DeLisha Milton-Jones cements WNBA legacy as Los Angeles Sparks retire her jersey The Los Angeles Sparks retired two-time WNBA champion and two-time Olympic gold medalist DeLisha Milton-Jones, honouring one of the franchise’s greatest players with a jersey retirement ceremony. DeLisha Milton-Jones stood at center court at halftime of the Los Angeles Sparks’ first home game against the New York Liberty following the 2026 WNBA All-Star break, soaking in a moment decades in the making. ...

Laura Kenny expects future track cycling stars to be born at Glasgow 2026; launchpad for next generation targeting LA28 Laura Kenny expects future Olympic track cycling stars to be born at Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games Laura Kenny expects future Olympic stars to be born at Commonwealth Games 2026 The Team GB legend and Team England President tells Olympics.com why Glasgow 2026 can be a launchpad for the next generation of track cyclists targeting LA28. ...