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Olympic Gold Medalist Rehak Stefecekova Discusses Sport with Minister Grohling

Olympic Gold Medalist Rehak Stefecekova Discusses Sport with Minister Grohling

Bratislava, August 18 (TASR) – Olympic medalist Zuzana Rehak Stefecekova, who won gold in the shooting women’s trap event at the 2020 Olympic Games, met Education, Science, Research and Sport Minister Branislav Grohling (SaS) and State Secretary for sport Ivan Husar on Wednesday to discuss her career and current sporting

EC Approves Slovak State Aid Scheme for Sports Clubs During Pandemic

EC Approves Slovak State Aid Scheme for Sports Clubs During Pandemic

Brussels, August 9 (TASR-correspondent) – The European Commission (EC) announced on Monday that it’s approved a Slovak state aid scheme worth €10 million to support professional sports clubs hit by the coronavirus pandemic. The scheme has been approved under the State Aid Temporary Framework presented by the European Commission last

Slovakia's Top Officials Congratulate K-4 Team on Winning Bronze in Tokyo

Slovakia's Top Officials Congratulate K-4 Team on Winning Bronze in Tokyo

Bratislava, August 7 (TASR) – President Zuzana Caputova, Premier Eduard Heger (OLaNO) and House Chair Boris Kollar (We Are Family) congratulated sprint canoers Samuel Balaz, Denis Mysak, Erik Vlcek and Adam Botek on winning bronze in men’s K-4 500 metre canoe sprint at the 2020 Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo

Golfer Rory Sabbatini Takes Silver at Olympics

Golfer Rory Sabbatini Takes Silver at Olympics

Tokyo, August 1 (TASR) – Slovak golfer Rory Sabbatini won the silver medal in the men’s golf competition at the 2020 summer Olympic Games in Tokyo on Sunday, finishing the event 17-under-par, only one stroke behind gold medalist Xander Schauffele of the USA. Sabbatini, a 45-year-old South African native who

Shooter Rehak Stefecekova Wins Gold at Olympics, Sets Olympic and World Records

Shooter Rehak Stefecekova Wins Gold at Olympics, Sets Olympic and World Records

Tokyo, July 29 (TASR) – Slovak shooter Zuzana Rehak Stefecekova has won the gold medal in the women’s trap event at the 2020 summer Olympic Games in Tokyo, becoming the first member of the Slovak team competing in Japan to win a medal. The gold medal is the high point

Peter Sagan Abandons Tour de France

Peter Sagan Abandons Tour de France

Saint Paul Trois Chateaux, July 8 (TASR) – Slovak cycling racer Peter Sagan has abandoned the Tour de France, TASR learnt on Thursday. The Bora-Hansgrohe rider didn’t start stage 12 on Thursday due to a worsening knee injury he suffered after falling at the end of the 3rd stage following

Slovakia Suffer 0:1 Loss against Sweden at UEFA EURO 2020

Slovakia Suffer 0:1 Loss against Sweden at UEFA EURO 2020

Saint Petersburg, June 18 (TASR) – Slovakia’s national football team on Friday lost its second match at the UEFA EURO 2020, going down 0:1 to Sweden. The only goal was scored by Emil Forsberg, who converted a penalty shot in the 77th minute of the match. Following a 2: