From hiding under a lorry to Spanish European champion in only ten years
Ilias Fifa, of Moroccan origin obtained the gold medal in the 5,000 m at the European Athletics Championship in Amsterdam....
Pubdate: Tue, 12 Jul 2016 14:11:12 CET
Spain’s most successful female athlete, Marta Domínguez, has been handed down a three year suspension for doping
The Spanish Sport Arbitrary Court (TAS in Spanish) published their ruling on the former now 40 year old athlete at the petition of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) and it means she loses her gold medal won in the 2009 World Athletics Championships held in Berlin in the 3,000m hurdles....
Pubdate: Fri, 20 Nov 2015 06:19:06 CET
The elite of young British golfers arrive in Antequera over this weekend
The competition is called the Home Nations Junior Team Golf Championships, and by its nature there are teams from England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland...
Pubdate: Fri, 13 Mar 2015 08:55:39 CET
Royal Parks Foundation half marathon won by a Granada man
A 40th birthday present of a place in the Royal Parks Foundation Half Marathon, turned into a double celebration for Carlos Fernando García Mañas from Granada, Spain on October 12, when he beat 16,000 runners to win the annual 13.1 mile charity fundraising event in his first ever international race....
Pubdate: Fri, 17 Oct 2014 19:11:11 CET
Marc Márquez has won his second consecutive MotoGP World Championship
He came second in the Japan GP, behind Jorge Lorenzo....
Pubdate: Sun, 12 Oct 2014 15:41:52 CET
The New York Marathon wins the Prince of Asturias Award for Sport 2014
The reasons for the decision were read out in a statement....
Pubdate: Wed, 18 Jun 2014 13:03:42 CET
The ex Spanish top athlete Yago Lamela has been found dead in his home
World runner up in the long jump and the holder of the longest jumper in Europe for 10 years, he has been named as the best Spaniard in the discipline of all time....
Pubdate: Fri, 09 May 2014 07:06:55 CET
50,000 Motorbike riders have arrived in Jerez
The early birds are already at the track ready for the Motorcycle Grand Prix....
Pubdate: Fri, 02 May 2014 11:52:44 CET
The British square rigger ‘Tenacious’ is on its way from Gibraltar to Southampton.
This is the second year the 65 metre long ‘Tenacious’ has been based in the Mediterranean during the winter....
Pubdate: Sat, 12 Apr 2014 07:42:56 CET
Three Spanish athletes have been sanctioned for giving a Nazi salute
Daniel Martínez, Carlos Tobalina and José Lorenzo made the gesture during a celebration with other athletes....
Pubdate: Tue, 25 Feb 2014 08:20:55 CET