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Former world champion Oscar Ruggeri shed tears during an emotional speech at the wedding of his daughter Candela.

Keely Hodgkinson, the Olympic champion, is embracing a 'fresh era' in her career as she focuses on cycling and aims to break the outdoor 800m world record.

Saga Vanninen, the defending world champion in pentathlon, has decided to withdraw from the indoor World Championships in Torun, Poland, to focus on the upcoming summer competitions.

Adrien Fourmaux expresses his disappointment with Hyundai's rally team performance while maintaining hope for future victories.

Teddy Riner, the five-time Olympic champion, is preparing to return to competition with the ambition of winning his 12th World Championship title in October in Azerbaijan.

Italian alpine skiing Olympic champion Federica Brignone has decided to end her season and skip the remaining World Cup competitions due to physical exhaustion and past injuries.

The German national basketball team has demonstrated resilience despite the absence of key players, achieving significant victories in the WM qualifiers.

Brazilian jiu-jitsu champion William Salvino recounts terrifying moments during the US and Israel attacks on Iran while training there.

Curtis ‘50 Cent’ Jackson's new boxing drama, Fightland, is set to debut on Sky, portraying a disgraced champion seeking revenge in London's crime world.

Heino Enden, a notable figure in Estonian basketball, transitioned from a serious illness in his youth to becoming a world champion, showcasing strong confidence and risk-taking in his career.

Saga Vanninen, a Finnish pentathlon champion, decides against participating in the March World Indoor Championships, according to expert Arto Bryggare.

Finnish athlete Saga Vanninen expressed disappointment after underwhelming performances at national indoor championships, hinting at a struggle despite being the reigning world champion in pentathlon.

Arsenal and Chelsea face off in a crucial Premier League match, where Argentine World Cup champion Enzo Fernández starts for Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium.

Rowing champion Joel Naukkarinen shared an impressive photo on Instagram after winning two gold medals at the virtual indoor rowing World Championships.

Inkeri Moser, the U18 girls' pole vault world record holder from Estonia, has been crowned the national indoor champion and is now looking forward to two significant events in the upcoming outdoor season.

Olympic champion Max Langenhan wins in St. Moritz, while veteran Felix Loch secures his lead in the overall World Cup standings.

Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Usyk is set to face Dutch kickboxing champion Rico Verhoeven at the Pyramids of Giza on May 23, as confirmed by American media.

World shotgun shooting champion Kim Leppänen argues that shotguns provide a cost-effective way to shoot down drones in modern warfare.

World champion biathlete Endre Strømsheim is embarking on a 600-kilometer ski journey to honor the heavy water saboteurs amid a challenging sports season.

Olympic ski jumping champion Philipp Raimund achieved the best ski flying result of his career, finishing sixth in his first World Cup event after winning gold in Predazzo.

Two-time Olympic champion Federica Brignone returns to the World Cup scene in Soldeu, where the women's superG is scheduled after Goggia's impressive performance in downhill.

David Ronnefalk, a former world champion from Karlskrona, is preparing for the upcoming World Championship in remote-controlled cars in China, focusing on the on-road class.

Legendary motorcycling champion Giacomo Agostini expresses confidence that Marc Márquez is capable of matching his record of eight World Championships as the MotoGP season kicks off in Thailand.

Viddal Riley is aspiring to replicate Ryan Garcia's success as a world champion, leveraging his background in social media and boxing.

Lando Norris participated in a promotional event in Värmland, Sweden, where he drove a rally car and a classic Volvo 940, but experts doubt that this ice driving will enhance his chances for another championship title.

Park Jeong-hwan has been crowned the first champion of the world Go championship, winning a prize of 400 million KRW.

Swedish cross-country skier Ebba Andersson has withdrawn from the World Cup event in Falun due to illness.

The Moroccan Football Federation denied rumors of appointing a new head coach for the national team in response to media speculation about the potential appointment of Mohamed Wahbi.

Frida Karlsson, the two-time Olympic champion, has confirmed her intention to retire from skiing after the 2027 World Championships in Falun, emphasizing the importance of living in the moment.

Thierry Neuville, the world rally champion, struggles with motivation amid ongoing issues within the Hyundai team as he fights to regain his form.

Norwegian cross-country skier Johannes Klæbo is considered by cycling world champion Thor Hushovd to have the talent to switch to road cycling.

Lucía Dubra, the first Argentine woman to become a world champion in Counter-Strike, shares her experiences in overcoming obstacles in a male-dominated gaming environment.

Kalle Rovanperä, the two-time World Rally Champion, is preparing for the Japanese Super Formula season, having recorded the slowest time during an official test session.

Estonian athletes excelled at the WISSA 2026 World Championships in Sweden, with Ranno Rumm winning the kite class world title and Cerly Aulik achieving second place in the women's wing racing category.

Five-time World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand believes Australia is on the verge of becoming a prominent chess nation, particularly impressed by the engagement of school children in the sport.

Double world rally champion Kalle Rovanperä was adapting to formula cars when a serious accident during testing at Suzuka racetrack on Tuesday night interrupted his session.

Finnish rally driver Emil Lindholm is set to compete in the WRC2 World Championship this year with a new Brazilian co-driver, Gabriel Morales.

Four-time F1 world champion Max Verstappen expressed that he has no intention of competing in rally racing, setting a personal limit unlike his father who participated in the same.

Ryan Garcia aims to fight world super lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson after successfully defeating Mario Barrios to become the WBC welterweight champion.

World Champion Zhao Xingtong recently claimed his second professional title by winning the Players Championship in Telford, England.

Former world champion Mairis Briedis criticized the recent 'KOK Fights' boxing event in Riga for featuring two lesser-known fighters in the main match, calling it a disgrace for Latvian boxing.

Robert Virves will be racing alongside world champion Andreas Mikkelsen in the upcoming Kenya WRC event.

An artistic video work titled "Ice, That Connects" was created in honor of Estonia's 108th anniversary, symbolizing ice as a unifying element in Estonian nature and culture.

Rasmus Maalinn has made history by defeating top Polish competitors to become the European and World Champion in DN-class ice sailing.

Jukka Jalonen, Finland's three-time world champion coach, has announced he will be coaching the Italian national ice hockey team for the remainder of the season before contemplating his future in coaching.

Snooker world champion Zhao Xintong secured a victory against John Higgins in the finals of the Sportsbet.io Players Championship in Telford, England, with a score of 10-7.

Soledad Matthysse won the interim WBA super lightweight title in Detroit at the age of 45, defeating Samantha Worthington and ending her unbeaten streak.

Italian speed skater Davide Ghiotto reflects on his journey from being an overweight child to becoming an Olympic champion and breaking a world record.

Two-time world rally champion Kalle Rovanperä unexpectedly tested a Formula 2 car last week in Jerez, Spain.

The United States won the Olympic gold medal in ice hockey, defeating Canada 2-1 in a thrilling overtime final in Milan.