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In the mixed race, the men first completed the course over bumps and jumps, followed by the women. Snowfall in Zhangjiakou made it even harder for snowboarders. Baumgartner, 40, was only the quickest of the men in the final, so Jacobellis (36) was able to start the second game with a small lead. The Olympic individual snowboardcross champion was quickly …

© Provided by NU.nl In the United States and Canada in particular, the response to the Kamila Valieva case has been disappointing. The CAS sports court ruled on Monday that the Russian figure skater could remain active at the Beijing Winter Olympics despite a positive doping test. CAS has denied a request from the IOC, skating association ISU and anti-doping …

After the speed skaters, the speed skaters also qualified for the semi-finals of the team pursuit at the Beijing Olympics. National coach Jan Coopmans from Baarlo is responsible for the team pursuit and, like the women, had a difficult race. Marcel Bosker, Sven Kramer and Patrick Roest were the fourth fastest. strong lockThe Dutch pursuit men became European champions in …

On Valentine’s Day, the KFPS team in the United States had a “date” with a group of Friesian horses in Gainsville, Florida. “There was a cold and strong wind, this time we judged without a hat”, says Jolanda Slootjes. Later in the day the weather improved, but a “big truck parked over our stuff”. Hats were dented, jackets removed, and …

MEERKERK • The mayor of Vijfheerenlanden, Sjors Fröhlich, will resume his former job as a reporter for a short period during the Arno Wallaard Memorial (AWM) cycling classic on Saturday 16 April. After all, Fröhlich was for years a NOS motorcycle reporter on the Tour de France. Nice conversation with the organization of the Arno Wallaard Memorial. An official?@UCI_cycling† race …

Pickleball conquers the United States. The racquet sport, which surprisingly has nothing to do with pickles or pickles, had as many as 4.8 million players in America in 2021, according to NPR, and continues to grow. Larry David and Matthew Perry were already said to be fans and new players sometimes find themselves on a waiting list for weeks. Why …

HEINKENSZAND – With four victories in the bag, dressage rider Kim Alting immediately imposed herself at the restart in Heinkenszand. The Veere rider raced in Z2, with Giovanni’s son Kobalt Spring trotting well up the track, to a convincing victory twice in a row. Alting also showed that he was in good shape after confinement, because with marks of 70.7735 …

Toto Wolff and Christian Horner see a possible entry for Andretti Autosport into F1 under the right circumstances. Several team bosses, including those from Mercedes and Red Bull Racing, have been asked to accept a new entrant. This is certainly the case, although it is necessary to carefully consider how this would fit into the current Concorde agreement. Teams certainly …

Zak Brown expects Formula 1 could find itself in a huge upward spiral financially in the coming years. The McLaren CEO cites Red Bull’s recent lucrative sponsorship deal as an example. In recent years, Formula 1 has experienced an unprecedented rise in popularity. Interest in the US has grown steadily since its acquisition by Liberty Media, and Netflix’s hit series …

Formula 1 organizers want to make the sport more competitive, engaging and unpredictable for viewers. The aerodynamic rules have been changed so that cars can run closer to each other and therefore overtake more easily. It is hoped that the differences between the cars will become smaller and that more drivers will be able to compete for victory. To achieve …