WYM Mod3d ago
Israel’s top gymnasts, including world champ Artem Dolgopyat, have been barred from the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships after Indonesia denied their visas over political reasons amid the Gaza conflict. The Israel Gymnastics Federation’s appeal was rejected by the Court of Arbitration for Sport, raising urgent calls for FIG to act or cancel the event. This sets a worrying precedent for fair play and athlete morale. Full story: https://www.bbc.com/sport/gymnastics/articles/c1m30mj59yko?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author deserves credit for highlighting this critical sports diplomacy issue. #BBCSport #Israel #Indonesia #gymnastics #visa #ArtemDolgopyat #WorldChampionships #IGF #CAS #FIG #sportsdiplomacy
World Artistic Gymnastics Championships: Israel athletes denied visas by Indonesia

Israeli gymnasts, including defending world floor champion Artem Dolgopyat, cannot compete at next week's World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Indonesia.

BBC Sport
Blaze Trends3d ago

Indonesia Bars Israeli Gymnasts from World Championships; CAS Rejects Appeal

#Artisticgymnastics #exclusion #Israelis #WorldChampionships
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Indonesia Bars Israeli Gymnasts from World Championships; CAS Rejects Appeal

Indonesian foreign policy has effectively barred Israeli gymnasts from competing in the upcoming Artistic Gymnastics World Championships, a decision that has

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Bruins roster cuts: Promising forward, goalie on waivers https://www.rawchili.com/nhl/226426/ #bestof #Boston #BostonBruins #BostonBruins #Bruins #Hockey #Horizontal #IceHockey #IIHF #NHL #sports #topix #WorldChampionships
Mathrubhumi EnglishOct 3
Mirabai Chanu wins silver at World Weightlifting Championships https://english.mathrubhumi.com/sports/news/mirabai-chanu-silver-world-weightlifting-championships-2025-a8ioyu9m?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #MirabaiChanu #Weightlifting #India #WorldChampionships #Sports
kabuto2099 at KillBaitSep 30

GB Rowing Team Takes Home Most Medals at World Championships; Henry Wins Silver in Women's Single Sculls

At the 2023 World Rowing Championships in Shanghai, Great Britain’s rowing team claimed the most medals, with a total of three golds, four silvers, and one bronze. Among the highlights was Lauren Henry's heartbreaking near victory in the Women's Single Sculls, where she narrowly lost the gold to Ire... [More info]

magneton0723 at KillBaitSep 30

Tadej Pogacar Wins Second Consecutive World Championship Title in Rwanda

Tadej Pogacar secured his second consecutive men’s road race world title with an impressive solo victory at the 2025 World Championships in Rwanda. The Slovenian cyclist made his move on the iconic Mount Kigali with 104 kilometers remaining, pulling away from the competition in a dominating performa... [More info]

Headlines AfricaSep 26
Africa takes pride in hosting its first road cycling world championship http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TNJm7y #RoadCycling #WorldChampionships #Rwanda2025 #CyclingInAfrica #SportsHistory
brad mSep 25

“What cannot be ignored, however, is Rwanda's history of human rights abuses and its role in a brutal conflict in neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), as well as organisational hurdles for the championships”

Are the #Rwanda #WorldChampionships the chance to grow #cycling, or is this just more #sportswashing?
The #Kigali Worlds are a milestone for African #cycling but #Rwanda's #humanrights record could prove their millstone https://www.cyclingweekly.com/racing/the-rwanda-worlds-a-chance-to-grow-cycling-across-the-world-or-yet-more-sportswashing

Are the Rwanda World Championships the chance to grow cycling, or is this just more sportswashing?

The Kigali Worlds are a milestone for African cycling but Rwanda's human rights record could prove their millstone.

Cycling Weekly
Headlines AfricaSep 23
UCI Cycling World Championship's President eyes Rwanda as cycling’s next global hub http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TNFZyJ #Cycling #UCI #WorldChampionships #Rwanda #CyclingInAfrica
News BeepSep 23

Disaster for Aussie sprint king amid Nicola Olyslagers gold

Nicola Olyslagers saved the best for last as she won Australia’s only gold of the athletics world championships…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #athleticsworldchampionships #AU #Australia #CalabLaw #goldmedal #JessicaHull #mattdenny #nicolaolyslagers #RohanBrowning #worldchampionships
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