News: Sports
Cyprus news in the “Sports” category — updated throughout the day.
SportsTrail runner reflects on performance limits after reading Alex Hutchinson’s “Endure”
Nicosia, Cyprus. A runner recalled realizing they were in third place only in the final 50 metres of their first trail-running race, with race staff calling, “The third is coming,” shortly before the finish.…
SportsIOC defends sale of Berlin 1936 Olympic poster T-shirts amid criticism
Berlin, Germany. Official Olympic sales of T-shirts featuring the poster of the 1936 Berlin Olympics have prompted controversy,…
SportsCAS dismisses Ukrainian skeleton racer’s appeal over “helmet of remembrance” disqualification
Milan, Italy. The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Friday dismissed Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych’s appeal…
SportsCyprus to host Andorra in Rugby Europe Men’s Conference 2025/26 fixture in Limassol
Limassol, Cyprus. The Cyprus national rugby team, known as the ‘Mighty Mouflons’, will host Andorra on Saturday 14…
SportsIOC tells Ukrainian athlete Heraskevych helmet honouring war dead cannot be used in Olympic competition
Milan, Italy. Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych said a helmet he used in training at the Milano Cortina…
SportsMilano-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics open in Italy with 3,500 athletes from over 90 countries
Milan, Italy. The Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics officially begin today, bringing 3,500 athletes from over 90 countries to…
SportsCAS upholds four-year ban for Cypriot judge Evangelia Trikomiti over score manipulation
Nicosia, Cyprus. Cypriot rhythmic gymnastics judge Evangelia Trikomiti has been barred from any gymnastics-related activity for four years…
SportsInvestigator calls for public update as legal service nears decision in football TV rights case
Nicosia, Cyprus. Independent investigator Alexandra Lykourgou said the public should be informed about the possible course of a…
SportsLegal service nears conclusion on football TV rights probe linked to Giorgos Koumas
Nicosia, Cyprus. Developments are expected soon in the criminal investigation into football television rights and alleged conflicts of…
SportsCyprus to send two athletes to Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics for first time in 12 years
Nicosia, Cyprus. Cyprus will be represented by one male and one female athlete at the 25th Winter Olympic…
SportsEllinas finishes fifth at Estoril in Porsche Sprint Challenge Southern Europe
Estoril, Portugal. Cypriot driver Tio Ellinas returned to the Porsche Sprint Challenge Southern Europe at Estoril on Thursday,…