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Formula 1 duo George Russell and Pierre Gasly have sparked an online debate after their recent appearance at Wimbledon. The tennis grand slam in SW19 began in late June and is scheduled to conclude on Sunday, July 14. F1 HEADLINES: Horner teases PROMOTION as Ricciardo reveals fruitful ‘shifting point’ READ MORE: Hamilton Ferrari contract details LEAKED in team slip-up Many stars have been spotted in the royal box throughout the tournament, including both Russell and Gasly. The F1 race winners were in attendance on Wednesday as Elena Rybakina booked her place in the women’s semi-final, and would have seen 24-time…
Support us! Bikerumor may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More That’s right, Dainese D-Air is an airbag for DH racers, offering enhanced chest, back & neck protection in an instant, but no restriction of movement when not needed. The tech is pretty much the same as what they developed for MotoGP and Alpine DH & Super-G racing. But now it has been refined for MTB-specific impacts, optimized bike protection, and improved integration with conventional protectors. (All photos/Dainese) Dainese D-Air Bike Prototype 0.1 DH airbag protector We actually already reported on previous Dainese D-Air airbag…
Taiwan’s Badminton star Tai Tzu-ying. (Photo: Provided by the Chinese Taipei Olympic Committee) Badminton star Tai Tzu-ying (戴資穎) is set to make her fourth and final appearance at the Olympic Games this year. After winning silver in the Tokyo Olympics, Tai planned to retire, but decided to return once more, aiming for a gold medal to conclude her nearly 20-year career. Since debuting on the world stage at 15, Tai achieved remarkable success, topping world rankings for 214 weeks and boosting badminton’s popularity in Taiwan. Tai, who turned 30 this year, says that preparing for this competition has been especially…
USA Women Water Polo Team (Photo Credit: Twitter/@maggiesteffens) Paris, July 12: Hungary is the winningest program in men’s water polo with nine golds, but its bronze in Tokyo was its first medal since its run of three straight Olympic titles from 2000 to 2008. Gergo Zalanki and company are hoping to get the country back in the final in Paris. Croatia is the reigning men’s world champion after a dramatic 15-13 victory over Italy in February. It is looking for a second gold medal at the Olympics after it also won in London. A roadmap to follow for the water…
It was the year 2021 when Adrian Teh watched a video interview with badminton player Cheah Liek Hou. The Malaysian sportsman had just won the first para-badminton gold medal at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, a historical win for the country. His coach, the legendary Datuk Rashid Sidek, also spoke at the interview of how proud he was of Cheah for getting the gold medal for Malaysia – something he came close to getting during his career as a national badminton player. Rashid won bronze at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics. The Paskal director immediately saw the Malaysian spirit captured in…
The England men’s cricket team has faced a challenging few months. Under the leadership of Jos Buttler, they struggled at the ODI World Cup in India, finishing a disappointing 7th with only three wins out of nine matches. As the new year began, the team, captained by Ben Stokes, embarked on a highly anticipated tour of India, seen as the ultimate test of their aggressive ‘Bazball’ approach. Unfortunately, they suffered a 1-4 series defeat. The season’s woes continued with another dismal performance at the T20 World Cup, where England was soundly beaten by India in the semi-finals and managed to…
As Paris prepares to host the 2024 Olympics, the small Manitoba town of Steinbach finds itself in the spotlight, rallying behind one of their own: Eric Loeppky, the newly minted member of Canada’s Olympic volleyball team. Known for its strong community spirit, Steinbach is abuzz with excitement, ready to support Loeppky as he makes his Olympic debut. Michelle Sawatzky-Koop and Chris Koop (Chez Koop) showing off support t-shirts for Eric Loeppky Former Olympian Michelle Sawatzky-Koop shares what she felt upon hearing the news. “I think my first thought was Steinbach has another Olympian. And I think that’s really, really exciting.” Sawatzky-Koop,…
Logan Sargeant has insisted he will “fight to the end” as speculation over his Formula 1 seat with Williams persists. The American driver has failed to cement his place at the Grove-based outfit, with an incident-packed rookie season overshadowing his infrequent showings of raw pace. His current campaign has been far from eye-catching, with a best finish of 14th before last weekend’s British Grand Prix, where he narrowly missed out on points in 11th – all the while team-mate Alex Albon has consistently been knocking on the door of the top 10, picking up four points along the way. But…
PETALING JAYA: Mixed doubles shuttler Toh Ee Wei has always been a fighter. Ee Wei successfully fought off tuberculosis (TB) for two years before she began partnering Chen Tang Jie in November 2022 and her battling qualities on court helped the pair to rise from scratch to world No. 9 when the Olympic qualifiers ended in April, 2024. However, Ee Wei is also being careful not to allow her over-enthusiastic nature to derail their Olympic campaign in Paris. The arrival of former Indonesian mixed doubles ace Nova Widianto has helped their cause as Tang Jie-Ee Wei became Malaysia’s highest ranked…
The 30-member Indian athletics team for the Olympics will train at three different venues abroad in their last leg of preparations before assembling in Paris on July 28, four days before the start of track and field competitions.The Olympic Sports Center in Spala, Poland; Antalya in Turkey; and St Moritz in Switzerland are the three foreign destinations where Indian athletes will train in their last leg of preparations.”The members of the national athletics team will be training at different venues to prepare for the Olympic Games, but will have to assemble in Paris on July 28,” chief coach Radhakrishnan Nair…