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Furlani equals long-jump best to win in Metz
Both leading jumpers reached 8.39, with the Italian winning on the second-best mark.
Source: Italian Athletics Federation (FIDAL)2026-02-08 · Athletics · EventCrippa and Yavi win Alà dei Sardi cross-country races
The Italian men’s winner returned from altitude training with a clear victory.
Source: Italian Athletics Federation (FIDAL)2026-02-08 · Athletics · AthleteRiva breaks Italian indoor 1500m record in Karlsruhe
A 3:33.94 second place accompanied Iapichino’s long-jump victory.
Source: Italian Athletics Federation (FIDAL)2026-02-08 · Athletics · EventValensin wins junior 200m duel at Italian indoor championships
Her 23.45 finish led a final day featuring fast sprinting and a shared hurdles title.
Source: Italian Athletics Federation (FIDAL)2026-02-08 · Handball · EventAway victories reshape women’s European League group races
Five visiting teams won in round four, while Esztergom and Baia Mare held home advantage.
Source: European Handball Federation2026-02-08 · Handball · EventCSM beat group leaders Brest as FTC extend their winning run
Three women’s Champions League group B matches sharpened the direct qualification contest.
Source: European Handball Federation2026-02-08 · Field hockey · EventSpain’s women end Belgium’s unbeaten Pro League run
The Netherlands celebrated wins for both teams as Justen Blok reached one hundred caps.
Source: International Hockey Federation2026-02-08 · Ice hockey · EventCzechia shut out Finland for their first Olympic women’s victory
Klara Peslarova made twenty-five saves as Finland’s scoring difficulties continued.
Source: International Ice Hockey Federation2026-02-08 · Ice hockey · EventSweden beat France to secure an Olympic women’s quarter-final place
Three opening-period goals maintained Sweden’s perfect group-stage record.
Source: International Ice Hockey Federation2026-02-08 · Athletics · EventRecords continue on the second day of England’s youth indoor championships
Shaikira King and Sophie Thomas were among the title winners in Sheffield.
Source: England Athletics2026-02-08 · Swimming · EventParis Olympic pool gains public home in Sevran
The reused competition pool was rebuilt at Aquarena ahead of a February opening.
Source: European Aquatics2026-02-08 · Cross-country skiing · AthleteKlaebo opens Olympics with skiathlon gold
The Norwegian won his sixth career Olympic title in the men’s skiathlon.
Source: International Ski and Snowboard Federation2026-02-08 · Luge · AthleteLangenhan wins Olympic luge with four track records
The German won ahead of Müller and Fischnaller for his first Olympic medal.
Source: International Luge Federation2026-02-08 · Alpine luge · AthleteRuetz secures Austria’s first women’s alpine luge globe in 27 years
The Austrian won the Umhausen eliminator and became unbeatable in the overall standings.
Source: International Luge Federation2026-02-08 · Speed skating · AthleteEitrem wins Olympic five thousand metres in record time
Jílek took silver while Lorello earned a home-city bronze in Milan.
Source: International Skating Union2026-02-08 · Figure skating · National federationUnited States retain the Olympic figure skating team title
The United States finished ahead of Japan and host nation Italy in the team event.
Source: Olympics2026-02-08 · Judo · EventParis Grand Slam opens the 2026 World Judo Tour
The season-opening Grand Slam brought 488 judoka from 78 nations to the French capital.
Source: International Judo Federation2026-02-08 · Table tennis · AthleteAlexis Lebrun and Sabine Winter win Europe Top 16 titles
Montreux crowned champions from France and Germany at Europe’s elite singles event.
Source: European Table Tennis Union2026-02-08 · Snowboard · AthleteMaděrová and Karl win Olympic parallel giant slalom titles
Zuzana Maděrová delivered a Czech breakthrough while Benjamin Karl retained the men’s snowboard crown.
Source: Olympics2026-02-08 · Biathlon · National federationFrance win Olympic biathlon mixed relay gold
Julia Simon anchored France to its first title of the Games with a controlled final shooting stage.
Source: Olympics2026-02-08 · Alpine skiing · AthleteBreezy Johnson wins Olympic women’s downhill gold
The world champion led Emma Aicher and Sofia Goggia on the Tofane course.
Source: Olympics2026-02-08 · American football · ClubSeattle Seahawks win Super Bowl LX
Seattle defeated New England 29-13 at Levi’s Stadium to claim the franchise’s second NFL championship.
Source: Seattle Seahawks2026-02-07 · Basketball · EventUndermanned Breakers beat Illawarra to preserve finals hopes
Brockington scored 27 as New Zealand held off a second-half Hawks rally.
Source: National Basketball League2026-02-07 · Basketball · EventDoolittle and Lual-Acuil combine for 59 in Perth win
The Wildcats beat Cairns 98–84 to return to fourth place in the standings.
Source: National Basketball League