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Kuzmina Tops Pursuit without Single Miss at Biathlon World Cup Finals

Kuzmina Tops Pursuit without Single Miss at Biathlon World Cup Finals

Holmenkollen, March 23 (TASR) – Slovak biathlete Anastasia Kuzmina, a three-time Olympic champion, topped the women’s 10km pursuit race at the World Cup finals in Holmenkollen, Norway on Saturday. Kuzmina, who dominated throughout the race, was the only woman without any miss in the shooting part, and crossed the finish

Kuzmina Wins Biathlon Sprint in Sweden and Fulfils Her Dream

Kuzmina Wins Biathlon Sprint in Sweden and Fulfils Her Dream

Ostersund, March 8 (TASR) – Russian-born Slovak biathlete Anastasiya Kuzmina won sprint at the World Championships in Ostersund, Sweden, completing her collection of World Championship medals, following her silver from PyeongChang in 2009 and bronze from Khanty-Mansiysk in 2011, TASR learnt on Friday. The most successful Slovak biathlete triumphed in the

Vlhova Triumphs Third Time in Giant Slalom

Vlhova Triumphs Third Time in Giant Slalom

Spindleruv Mlyn, March 8 (TASR) – Slovak alpine skier Petra Vlhova won World Cup giant slalom in Spindleruv Mlyn, the Czech Republic on Friday defeating Viktoria Rebensburg of Germany and Mikaela Shiffrin of the United States of America, TASR learnt on the same day. The 23-year-old Vlhova enjoys her third triumph

SNSLP on Infamous Football Match: Racism Has No Place in Sport

SNSLP on Infamous Football Match: Racism Has No Place in Sport

Bratislava, March 5 (TASR) – The Slovak National Centre for Human Rights (SNSLP) perceives the racist behaviour of sports fans as unacceptable and urges the management of SK Slovan Bratislava club as well as those of other league clubs and Slovak football authorities to adopt all available measures to eliminate displays

National Cycling Centre for almost €30 mn Could Appear in Slovakia

National Cycling Centre for almost €30 mn Could Appear in Slovakia

Bratislava, March 4 (TASR) – A National Cycling Centre might be set up in Slovakia, located in Orechova Poton (Trnava region), with the Finance Ministry proposing to allocate €29.9 million for this purpose, according to a document published by the ministry on the Slov-lex website. “The main aim of the

Vlhova Wins European Cup's Giant Slalom in Jasna

Vlhova Wins European Cup's Giant Slalom in Jasna

Jasna, March 2 (TASR) – Slovak alpine skier Petra Vlhova won the giant slalom race at this year’s European Cup held in Jasna ski resort in the Low Tatra mountains on Saturday. Vlhova triumphed in the race with a lead of 0.19 second over German skier Marlene Schmotz, whereas

Vlhova Takes Silver in Alpine Combined at World Championships

Vlhova Takes Silver in Alpine Combined at World Championships

Are, February 8 (TASR) – Slovak alpine skier Petra Vlhova took the silver medal in the Alpine combined at the skiing world championships in Are, Sweden on Friday, TASR learnt on the same day. Switzerland’s Wendy Holdener defended her women’s combined title with luck as she won only by