Confederação Brasileira de Triathlon Detalha Políticas e Crescimento no Paratriathlon Nacional
A Confederação Brasileira de Triathlon (CBTri) tem implementado diversas políticas e regulamentos para o paratriathlon, abrangendo critérios de apoio, auxílio financeiro, remuneração da área técnica, registro de atletas, gestão de riscos e anticorrupção. A modalidade tem demonstrado crescimento significativo no Brasil, com um aumento de 20% no número de participantes no Campeonato Brasileiro de Paratriathlon de 2025.
Italy Secures Double Gold at Fencing World Cup, Dominating 2025 Rankings
Italy's fencing prowess was on full display as its women's foil team clinched gold in Busan and the men's foil team triumphed in Fukuoka. These victories solidify Italy's position at the top of the world rankings for both disciplines as the 2025 season concludes.
International Sambo Federation Lifts Restrictions on Russian and Belarusian Athletes
The International Sambo Federation (FIAS) has announced the full reinstatement of Russian and Belarusian athletes, allowing them to compete under their national flags and anthems in all international competitions starting January 1, 2026. This decision, made by the FIAS Executive Committee, reverses the neutral status imposed since 2022, citing principles of equal treatment and sport's neutrality.
Argentina Drawn into Group J for Expanded 2026 FIFA World Cup, Set to Face Algeria, Austria, and Debutant Jordan
Defending champions Argentina have learned their opponents for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, drawn into Group J alongside Algeria, Austria, and first-time participant Jordan. The draw, held in Washington, D.C., marks the beginning of the expanded 48-team tournament co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
Milan Cortina 2026 Olympic Flame Ignited in Rome, Kicking Off Italian Relay
The Olympic flame for the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Games was lit in a preliminary cauldron at Italy's Quirinale Presidential Palace on December 5, 2025, following its arrival from Greece. This event marks the start of a 63-day torch relay across Italy, leading up to the Games' opening on February 6, 2026.
Monaco Celebrates Handipact Day 2025, Championing Sport for Inclusion with Prince Albert II
Monaco marked the International Day of Persons with Disabilities on December 3, 2025, with Handipact Day, focusing on sport as a powerful tool for inclusion. His Serene Highness Prince Albert II inaugurated a photographic exhibition and reviewed the progress of the Handipact public policy, underscoring the Principality's commitment to an accessible society.
Olympic Flame Departs Greece, Begins Historic Journey to Italy for Milano Cortina 2026
The Olympic flame has officially begun its journey to Italy for the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics. Following its lighting in Ancient Olympia and a nine-day relay across Greece, the flame was handed over in Athens and arrived in Rome, commencing a 63-day, 12,000-kilometer Italian torch relay.
Andorra's Ski Season Kicks Off with Early Openings and Extensive Slopes for 2025-2026 Winter
Andorra's premier ski resorts, Grandvalira, Pal Arinsal, and Ordino Arcalís, are launching their 2025-2026 winter season. Ordino Arcalís opened early on November 27, while Grandvalira's Pas de la Casa sector pre-opened on December 4, with a general opening for Grandvalira and Pal Arinsal on December 5. Over 150 km of slopes are available, supported by significant investment and recent snowfalls.
Portugal's Portimão and Lagoa Awarded 2027 Mediterranean Beach Games Hosting Rights
The Portuguese municipalities of Portimão and Lagoa have been officially selected to host the 4th Mediterranean Beach Games in 2027, scheduled from September 11 to 18. The decision, made by the International Committee of Mediterranean Games, highlights the Algarve region's capacity to deliver a premier international sporting event.
Moncler Returns to Olympic Stage, Partners with Team Brazil for Milano Cortina 2026
Luxury brand Moncler has announced its return to the Olympic Winter Games, partnering with Team Brazil for Milano Cortina 2026. This marks Moncler's first Olympic involvement in nearly six decades, with the brand serving as the official sponsor of the Brazil Olympic Committee and technical sponsor of the Brazilian Snow Sports Federation, outfitting athletes including skier Lucas Pinheiro Braathen.
Ireland Joins UK Nations in Official Bid for FIFA Women's World Cup 2035
The Football Association of Ireland, alongside the FAs of England, Scotland, and Wales, has officially submitted a joint bid to host the FIFA Women's World Cup in 2035. The 'All Together' bid proposes 22 stadiums across 16 cities, aiming to be the largest single-sport event ever in the UK and foster a lasting legacy for women's football. FIFA's decision is expected in April 2026.
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Celebrates 98th Edition with Record Viewership in New York City
The 98th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade captivated millions in New York City and across the nation on November 28, 2024. Featuring 34 giant balloons, 28 elaborate floats, and a star-studded lineup of performers, the iconic event drew a record 31.3 million viewers, officially kicking off the holiday season.
Changchun to Host 33rd FISU Winter World University Games in 2027
Changchun, China, has been officially announced as the host city for the 33rd FISU Winter World University Games, scheduled from January 15 to 25, 2027. This marks the second time China will stage the biennial event, following Harbin in 2009, and is a significant addition to the nation's winter sports calendar.
Munich's Traditional Christmas Market at Marienplatz Opens for Festive Season
The historic Münchner Christkindlmarkt at Marienplatz officially opens on November 24, 2025, marking the start of Munich's festive season. Visitors can explore over 130 stalls offering traditional crafts, culinary delights, and a rich program of events, including the lighting of a 25-meter Christmas tree and daily Advent music.
Maki Yamada Secures Japan's First Gold at Tokyo 2025 Deaflympics in Men's 400m
Japanese sprinter Maki Yamada has won Japan's inaugural gold medal at the Tokyo 2025 Deaflympics, dominating the men's 400 meters with a new national deaf record of 47.61 seconds. The quadrennial event runs from November 15 to November 26.
The 15th National Games of China: A Landmark Event for the Greater Bay Area
The 15th National Games of China are underway from November 9 to 21, 2025, marking a historic co-hosting by Guangdong, Hong Kong, and Macao. This premier multi-sport event showcases China's athletic prowess and fosters integration across the Greater Bay Area, featuring over 14,000 athletes in 34 competitive sports.
Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Torch Relay Route Unveiled: A 12,000 km Journey Across Italy
Organizers have announced the extensive 12,000-kilometer Olympic torch relay route for the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics. The flame will be lit in Olympia, Greece, on November 26, 2025, before embarking on a 63-day journey across all 110 Italian provinces, culminating in Milan for the Opening Ceremony on February 6, 2026.
Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Torch Relay Route Unveiled: A 12,000 km Journey Across Italy
Organizers have revealed the extensive 12,000 km Olympic Torch Relay route for the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics. The 63-day journey across Italy will begin on December 6, 2025, following the flame's lighting in Olympia, Greece, and will visit over 300 municipalities before concluding in Milan for the Opening Ceremony on February 6, 2026.
Australian Paralympic Gold Medallist Paige Greco Dies at 28
Australian Paralympic gold medallist Paige Greco has passed away at the age of 28 following a sudden medical episode in her Adelaide home. Greco was a celebrated para-cyclist, winning Australia's first gold at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics and multiple world championship medals. Tributes have poured in from family and sporting bodies.
Lucas Pinheiro Braathen Secures Brazil's First Alpine Ski World Cup Victory in Levi Slalom
Lucas Pinheiro Braathen made history on Sunday, November 16, 2025, by winning the men's slalom event in Levi, Finland, marking Brazil's first-ever Alpine Ski World Cup victory. The Norwegian-born skier, who switched allegiance to Brazil in March 2024, triumphed over Olympic champion Clément Noël.
